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April 23, 2025

Estimators Are Becoming Strategic Advisors. AI Is Making It Possible

Estimators don’t lack tools. They lack connected tools. Takeoffs happen in one software. RFQs in another. Spreadsheets get passed around while bid deadlines inch closer

Shikhar Tripathi

Chief Product Officer

Construction Estimation

August 21, 2024

12 Biggest Construction Estimation Mistakes to Avoid

Estimating involves numerous variables, from calculating material quantities to forecasting labor costs. Learn about top estimation mistakes and ways to get around them.

Shikhar Tripathi

Chief Product Officer

How to Estimate Commercial Snow Removal Contracts

Construction Estimation

4 mins read

How to Estimate Commercial Snow Removal Contracts

Natasha Ao

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July 30, 2026

Insight

5 mins read

Beam AI vs Drawer AI: A Complete Comparison for Electrical Estimators

Shivangi Ojha

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July 29, 2026

How to Read Mechanical/HVAC Drawings for Takeoff

Takeoff Software

5 mins read

How to Read Mechanical/HVAC Drawings for Takeoff

Riya Trehan

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July 28, 2026

Insight

4 mins read

The Future of Asphalt Paving: Trends Shaping the Industry

Muskaan Sharma

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July 27, 2026

Insight

4 mins read

Industrial Electrical Suppliers and the Shift to AI Takeoff Software

Riya Trehan

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July 26, 2026

Construction Estimation

3 mins read

What Causes Construction Cost Overruns?

Mridula Joshi

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July 25, 2026