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...
by Carroll_Estimating | Dec 31, 2024 | Exterior
A new year always brings changes in some way and if you want to stay ahead of the game, you have to be prepared. That means paying attention to any emerging trends so you know what’s coming down the line and can get your business ready. If you want to make...
by Carroll_Estimating | Dec 24, 2024 | Exterior
The construction industry is always evolving and 2024 was no different. Whether you’re running a small contracting business or managing large-scale projects, keeping on top of these trends can help you adapt and stay at the top of your game. Let’s take a look at...
by Carroll_Estimating | Dec 17, 2024 | Exterior
As a contractor, you know payment claims are part of the job. They can be a pain in the arse part of the job, but they have to be done all the same. Luckily, that’s where your QS steps in to make sure everything’s paid in time. But do you know what happens behind the...