How to Ensure Accurate Project Estimates

In a world of unpredictable labor shortages and material price fluctuations, accurate project estimates can seem out of reach. AlignOps partners with SmartPanel to bring you the latest insights into how to managing these uncertainties using proven methods. 

Key Highlights:

• How to leverage forecasting tools to anticipate challenges
• How to analyze market trends for smarter planning
• How to build adaptable budgets that withstand change

Memorable Quotes

• “We needed real data on how crews actually performed so we could base our estimates on facts instead of assumptions and build more accurate bids going forward.”
• “When those estimates are reliable, you’re not going to lose money, you’re going to have to chase fewer change orders—which we know is a bad word in our industry.”
• “When subcontractor availability or materials or assets like tools and equipment are uncertain, the most effective strategy is to build flexibility into your estimates. You can’t just plan for the perfect case.”
• “You can guesstimate all day long—and you’re either going to over-guesstimate and lose the bid, or under-guesstimate and take on all these risks.”

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