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| Page 1 of 3 | Previous | Next | CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR MAY 7, 2012  Can Construction Estimating Software Help You Win Bids? Software Advice is a company who helps those in selected industries choose the best software for the business. Below is a write up from Derek Singleton at Software Advice regarding its Construction Estimating survey. The idea of estimating is to win bids at a price that will make money for the construction company. | CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY JANUARY 10, 2012  Does a BIM Requirement Stop You From Bidding? Just because you have hired a BIM staffer shouldn’t mean you go out only bidding projects with BIM requirements. Business must always play to their strengths so the bulk of you projects should still be bid in the areas where you hold the most expertise. You wouldn’t bid a nuclear power plant if you never worked on any power plant before. Get Educated on BIM. | | | | | |
| CONSTRUCTION MARKETING IDEAS NOVEMBER 28, 2011  “Value pricing” for pricing software LeveragePoint offers a “software solution for value-based pricing,” advocating the not-unreasonable concept that if you can find the right pricing value point for your product or service, your margins will naturally be much better than if you simply sell based on your cost. Of course, LeveragePoint prices its software at a level in line with its philosophy. Pricing | TEMPEST BLOG NOVEMBER 14, 2011 New Technology Construction Competitive bidding practices Estimate estimating estimating help estimating process estimating software estimator project rolling scales Tempest CompanyI was talking to an estimator and he said he had to train his new estimators how to use a scale and roller! It seems they only had a paper copy of the drawings instead of on-screen take-off. With the advent of new technology, what do you think will be the next thing that will go by the wayside due to new technology? | CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS JANUARY 18, 2012  Estimating Benchmarks in 2012 Houston is the Director of Marketing at Software Advice, a website that presents reviews and comparisons of construction software. He spends most of his day getting the word out about Software Advice’s resources. He enjoys researching and reporting trends in software and technology. Benefits of Estimating Software. Construction Estimating Benchmark Survey. | MARKUP AND PROFIT DECEMBER 14, 2010 Cleaning Up After a Low Bid Contractor Dec 14 Cleaning Up After a Low Bid Contractor Tweet I got a note from a good friend the other day, he wanted me to review a request he had received from a potential client. This potential client had a house built using the “lowest bid&# contractor. So, this potential client is looking for bids on what needs to be done to fix the problems. He supplied my friend a 6-page scope of repairs plus a drawing of the job, and he’s asking for a free bid. He said, in part: I wanted to get 2 bids on my project. Yeah, just little details. can’t do that. | | | | | | | |
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CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY | FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2010 Construction Software Partly Cloud(y)
Carol's Construction Technology Blog Technology Solutions for the Construction Industry Home About News Events Webinars and Workshops Social Media Email Archiving jump to navigation Construction Software Partly Cloud(y) May 28, 2010 Posted by carolhagen in construction accounting software , Construction Industry - Software , estimating , project management software. No extra hardware or software needed, just a web browser and internet connection from your PC, smartphone or iPad. This occurs frequently to computer software. My answer is it depends. MORE >> -
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY | FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 2011 Xoom for the Construction Project Manager
Carol's Construction Technology Blog Technology Solutions for the Construction Industry Home About News Events Webinars and Workshops Social Media Email Archiving jump to navigation Xoom for the Construction Project Manager March 4, 2011 Posted by carolhagen in Construction Industry - Software , project management software. Who needs apps when smart software developers offer access to their applications in the cloud? The Motorola Xoom has been available at Verizon for a few weeks and all the competition keeps repeating is “there are no apps for it.&# web 2.0 MORE >> - Bringing IPD to the Public Sector
If the IPD Owner wishes to receive competitive bids from Integrated Teams it must issue a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and a Request for Proposals from Integrated Teams. Once criteria and TCE are mature – usually at the schematic design stage under the traditional design- bid-build delivery model – the Integrated Team can develop and negotiate a GMP proposal with the IPD Owner. Once an agreement is reached on GMP the Integrated Team can move forward with the project, inviting bids / proposals from Specialists as necessary. Were BUILT to integrate! James L. MORE >> -
DISTRIBUTION UPDATE | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2010  Distribution Update: Emerson sells motor business to Japanese firm
► March (17) ITW, others respond to Japan disasters Oracle may bid for Lawson Software H.B. percent Housing starts plunged in February Business executives optimistic about economy Eaton acquires Internormen Technology Group Lawson Software receives buyout offer Berkshire Hathaway buys Lubrizol Four injured in explosion at Bostik plant Engel named chairman of WESCO International Graybar’s sales up 5% in 2010 Arrow/Samsung announce new global distribution agr. The agreement reached with Nidec will provide a new U.S./North which makes their Emerson Ceiling Fan. MORE >> -
DISTRIBUTION UPDATE | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2010  ABB to acquire Baldor Electric
► March (17) ITW, others respond to Japan disasters Oracle may bid for Lawson Software H.B. percent Housing starts plunged in February Business executives optimistic about economy Eaton acquires Internormen Technology Group Lawson Software receives buyout offer Berkshire Hathaway buys Lubrizol Four injured in explosion at Bostik plant Engel named chairman of WESCO International Graybar’s sales up 5% in 2010 Arrow/Samsung announce new global distribution agr. billion, including $1.1 billion of net debt. per share in cash. 29, 2010. Fuller sales rise 9.7% MORE >> - Double your Lead Conversion With These 3 Paid Search Strategies THE SERVICE COACH | THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2012
- Builders Exchange of Washington Is The Place To Find Public Works. BUILDERS COUNSEL | MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2010
- Construction Project Managers Go Mobile CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
- Construction Leads – So Many Leads, So Little Time! CONSTRUCTION MARKETING BLOG | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2010
- Distributors and manufacturers continue to post strong results DISTRIBUTION UPDATE | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2010
- Contractors in Arizona, the New Sales Tax and Your Bottom Line CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY | FRIDAY, MAY 21, 2010
- Your Projects Are Taking Too Long…. And Here’s Why LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2011
- Federal Construction Contractors and the OFCCP Audit CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2010
- PDF Editing, Sharepoint and ECM for the AEC Industry CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2011
- Texas Construction News & Leads Provider CONSTRUCTUBE | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 2011
- Improve Your Estimates and Your Productivity in 30 Minutes a Week LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2011
- Money Saving Tip #8 – Sub-Contractor Agreement MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2010
- Are You Too Good to be True? MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010
- Getting Something for Nothing MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 2011
- Make Those Decisions MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2011
- Negotiating – Not MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2011
- Quit Worrying About the Other Guy MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 2010
- Paying a Salesperson MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2010
- If it wasn't in the budget. MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #16 – No Make-Work Projects MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2010
- Professional relationships with your clients MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 2011
- There's Nothing Like a Handwritten Note MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
- Website Opinions MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2011
- Money Saving Tip #10 – Cell phone use MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #27 – Employee Reviews MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2010
- Your Contractor Isn't Telling a Tall Tale. MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JULY 6, 2010
- Unlicensed Contractor MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2010
- What's Your Influence? MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 2010
- Should Salespeople Have to Generate Leads? | Markup and Profit Blog MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 2010
- Guarding Your Time MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2010
- Construction Marketing Mistakes MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2011
- The things that matter. MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2011
- Don't Forget Your Wiring MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2011
- Bigger doesn't always mean more profitable MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2011
- You Shall Take a Fixed Salary. MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011
- The great WordPress saga (as yet unresolved) CONSTRUCTION MARKETING IDEAS | MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2011
- my week's dose of education at construction association meetings CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2009
- Growing Your Company MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2010
- Honesty, truthfulness, straight dealing MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #9 – Eliminate invoices MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010
- Video Conferencing for free MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #13 – Present contracts in person MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #17 – No Promises Without a Commitment MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #18 – Hire Smart MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #19 – Fuel Purchases MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #20 – Time and Material Jobs MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #21 – Employee Bonuses MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #23 – Paying Subs MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #25 – Work with Sharp Tools MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #26 – Prevent Breakdowns MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #29 – Use Solid Contract Language MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #30 – Ask Lots of Questions MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #31 – Clear Pricing on Change Work Orders MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 2011
- Money Saving Tip #33 – Don't Buy New MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2011
- Money Saving Tip #34 – Review Change Work Order Language MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2011
- Cutting Labor Rates MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
- Note from a former “Hammer Swinger” MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JULY 13, 2010
- Employees Asking for Draws MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 2010
- Surprises on a Construction Job MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, JULY 8, 2010
- Help Them Call! MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JULY 27, 2010
- Who Asks the Questions? MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2010
- You know how to unplug a toilet, but not everyone does MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
- Holiday Decorating – Keeping the Bills Paid MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #1 – Delivering Material to the Job Site MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2010
- Daily5Remodel – Valuable Construction Industry Info MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2010
- Websites – what you don't know can cost you money MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2010
- Tax Treatment of Subs versus Employees MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2010
- Your Employee Manual — Time to Review and Update! MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2010
- The End Game – Have one MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2010
- Take Responsibility – and Vote MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #14 – Make them think MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2010
- Outside the Box on Door-to-Door Marketing MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #15 – Time cards MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2010
- It All Comes Down to Who's More Determined to Win MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #22 – Spend Your Time Wisely MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #24 – Employee Issues MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2010
- Make Sure You Can Collect that Final Payment MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2010
- Computer Use in the Office MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2010
- Greatest Country in the World MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #32 – Renting vs. buying equipment and tools MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2011
- Do you Act or React? MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011
- One markup, and only one markup MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2011
- Starting Over MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2011
- Miscommunication – It's not pretty MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2011
- JLC Live Show Recap MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2011
- Your Builders Counsel Author, Live And Uncut BUILDERS COUNSEL | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2011
- Are integrated Procurement Programs the Real Keystone?? COLLABORATIVE CONSTRUCTION | TUESDAY, MAY 8, 2012
- Spell-Checking Your Estimates With Landscape Management Network LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2012
- Where Did Those Profit Margins Go? TEMPEST BLOG | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012
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