by Carroll_Estimating | Feb 4, 2025 | Exterior
You put in the hard work, do your record keeping and make sure everything’s followed to the letter. So when you hear the words, “We can’t accept your variation notice,” you want to kick off. But before you lose the head, take a deep breath and read on to find out what...
by Carroll_Estimating | Jan 28, 2025 | Exterior
As a contractor, your Quantity Surveyor (QS) plays a major role in the success of any project. But if they’re not doing the right things, you could be leaving money on the table. Any QS worth their salt should be doing these three things without even thinking about...
by Carroll_Estimating | Jan 21, 2025 | Exterior
The demand is high in today’s construction industry, but the supply of skilled professionals can be scarce. So, how do you build and run your business without hiring extra staff? The key is efficiency. You don’t need more people; you need smarter systems. Think about...
by Carroll_Estimating | Jan 14, 2025 | Building
Running a business means wearing multiple hats. You’re not just a contractor anymore. You’re the secretary, the admin, the accountant, the material collector, the tender bidder, the subbie co-ordinator, the list goes on.It’s all well and good doing it yourself to...
by Carroll_Estimating | Jan 7, 2025 | Exterior
If you’re a contractor or subcontractor who wants to build a solid, successful business, you need to start thinking about diversifying your projects. Focusing on one sector to make a name for yourself is fine, but what happens when the jobs dry up? How do you...
