Free expert advice on tendering, estimating, sub-contracts, progress claims, and running a more profitable construction business. Written by the team at Eagle Eye Estimations.
Practical advice on accurate documentation review, measuring quantities, knowing your true costs, and submitting professional tenders that win work without losing money.
Not sure what a quantity takeoff actually involves? We break it down in plain English — what it is, why it matters, and how getting it right makes or breaks your tender.
Most tradies either skip reading their sub-contract or wade through it confused about what matters. This checklist tells you exactly what to look for — before you sign.
Price too high and you miss out. Price too low and you are working for less than you are worth. The step-by-step approach to getting the number right every time.
Progress claims are your main tool for getting paid on commercial projects. Get the process right and the money flows. Get it wrong and you are the one funding the project.
Software or experience? Monthly subscription or pay-per-job? An honest comparison so you can make the right call for your specific business situation.
Practical advice on accurate documentation review, measuring quantities, knowing your true costs, and submitting professional tenders that win work without losing money.
Skip the reading — send us your plans and we will handle the estimating while you stay on the tools.