by Carroll_Estimating | Mar 18, 2025 | Exterior
Procurement is one of the most important processes when it comes to any construction project. It’s the way you acquire the materials and services you need for a successful site. But, too many contractors take a reactive approach to procurement by ordering materials...
by Carroll_Estimating | Feb 25, 2025 | Exterior
Let’s set the record straight. AI isn’t here to start to taking over or replacing your QS. But it is here to change how things are done and it’s already happening. So if you’re a QS you’d want to sit up and start paying attention. Because it’s not AI that’s going to...
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 | 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...