Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shaking hands over a construction contractor's business. You've probably heard the advice to get everything in writing when ...

Homeowners don’t shop for contractors the way they did five years ago. They research online, compare options quickly, and increasingly want clarity on pricing before they ever fill out a form or pick ...

February 25, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Big Easy Contractors has established a comprehensive free estimate program that ...

Contractor Click today announced the upcoming launch of Contractor Price Guide, an instant online estimate builder that helps contractors publish pricing estimators on their websites in minutes, so ...

Construction estimating is the process of forecasting a project’s costs. However, true project costs are only known once the project is completed. There are several types of construction cost ...

Estimates are one of the most crucial aspects of planning a construction project. Since it is associated with forecasting the total job costs, a good estimate should contain all the expenses that are ...

This chapter will provide the details of nine case examples of projects for which open-book negotiating procedures were employed. The case examples were selected to provide a cross section of CM/GC ...

The latest product from small-business powerhouse, Intuit — maker of the ubiquitous QuickBooks accounting software — marks a slight change in course for the company. For the first time, an Intuit ...

I just bought my first place, so I’m new at all of this. First order of business is refinishing the floors. If I want contractors to come give me estimates, say around September 5, how far in advance ...