by Carroll_Estimating | Feb 18, 2025 | Exterior
We all know getting paid on time is a big deal and not always so straightforward in construction. Your Application for Payment (AFP) is the key to keeping cash flowing. If you don’t know the exact steps involved, here’s a breakdown of what happens during an AFP...
by Carroll_Estimating | Feb 11, 2025 | Exterior
Winning a tender feels like hitting the jackpot. But, as you know, landing the job is just the beginning. There’s lots to do before you can get started on the project. So what happens next? Let’s break down the first 7 things a contractor’s quantity surveyor...
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...
