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Electrical Estimating Software for Residential Projects

Electrical Estimating Software for Residential Projects Canada & USA: How to Improve Accuracy and Efficiency for ElectriciansResidential electrical estimating software automates takeoff, pricing, and bid management so electricians produce…
Work in Electrical Estimating Software: Top Picks & Tips

Work in Electrical Estimating Software: Top Picks & Tips

Accurate cost estimation is critical in electrical contracting. It determines project viability and profitability and ensures competitiveness in a demanding industry. That’s why more electrical professionals are transitioning…
Mastering Labor Costs: How to Calculate Labor Burden Rate Accurately?

Mastering Labor Costs: How to Calculate Labor Burden Rate Accurately?

Accurate labor cost estimation is vital for project success. Small business owners, financial analysts, and HR managers often find calculating Labor Burden rates challenging. Overlooking factors such as indirect costs or payroll taxes can…
Mastering Low Voltage Bid Estimating: Tips Every Electrical Contractor Should Know

Mastering Low Voltage Bid Estimating: Tips Every Electrical Contractor Should Know

Did you know accurate low voltage bid estimating could increase your project win rate by up to 35%? Yet, many electrical contractors struggle to balance accuracy with efficiency while staying competitive in the bidding process. Low voltage…
Why Electrical Estimators Still Need Expertise

Why Electrical Estimators Still Need Expertise?

  What are the limitations of electrical estimating software, and why is expertise still essential? It's a suitable question. Electrical estimating software has completely changed how contractors approach bids and project management.…
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Bidding Brilliance: Exploring Features in Electrical Bidding Software

Think about the last construction project you bid on. Did you wish there was a way to make the process smoother, faster, and more accurate? Well, you're not alone. Electrical Bidding software isn't just another tool; it's a game-changer and…
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Trust Your Man-Hours-Electrical Estimating Software

                                                          Trusting your Man-Hours In estimating electrical projects, it is easier to know what material you will need vs how long it will take to install that…
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Best Bid Hybrid Pro

Steve with Best Bid. I don’t get the chance to address you guys and gals directly very often. I spend my time estimating and tweaking how things can work better.
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It is obviously not obvious.

It is obviously not obvious. I teach a lot of people how to estimate electrical projects. I also teach or at least share my experience of running an electrical contracting business with many new people with little more than a dream. You…
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Here’s How You Can Make your 1st Million $ As Electrical Contractor

Dan Jackson AKA Dans The Engineer I am borrowing this post for Dan Jackson AKA Dans the Engineer. There are some good lessons here and I have added my take. Do Electricians Really Earn That Much? Since entering the electrical…
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How to Run a Successful Electrical Contracting Business.

How to Run a Successful Electrical Business Becoming a successful Electrical Contractor does not just happen. You aren’t born with Electrical Estimating skills or knowing the perfect electrical estimating software. The good news is there…