World Estimating Services warms up its staff for the summer demand We hold our clients in great value and facilitate ...

Jointly developed Higharc-MarkSystems integration unifies design, configuration, estimating, and construction management into ...

In Part 1 of this installment, featured in the April issue of EC&M, we covered departmental organization as it relates to an estimating department. Good organization allows for maximum productivity ...

Accurate estimates are essential to a construction firm’s success. Overprice a bid and you’ll likely lose the project. Underprice it and you risk losing money and damaging relationships with partners ...

Balzac, Alberta, Canada, 4th Feb 2026 – Blaze Estimating Inc., a construction estimating company serving the Canadian market, today announced it has reached its 15-year operational milestone while ...

In my September column, I outlined what not to do when trying to set up a commercial HVAC/plumbing estimating department. Using the worst remembered anecdotes and emotional souvenirs, I reviewed the ...

Preparing accurate cost estimates is a key function for a successful business, whether the estimate is for internal work or for a customer. Four major methods can be used to estimate what it will cost ...

Accurate estimates are essential to a construction firm’s success. Overprice a bid and you’ll likely lose the project. Underprice it and you risk losing money and damaging relationships with partners ...

This article is the third and final installment in the “Estimating Departmental Checkup” series. Part one covered departmental organization. Good organization will allow for maximum productivity and ...