Blog | Charter Estimating Company

How can firms improve billing and reduce overhead for residential
and lighter commercial service jobs, all while streamlining
quotations? One excellent option is a flat-rate pricing system.

Before venturing into a renovation estimating project, you'll want
to learn as much as you can about the existing building. Let's
discuss a few points you should be sure to cover.

7 Tips to Controlling Costs for Electrical Contractors

You may wonder why an electrical estimator would spend much time
focusing on the electrical rooms and switchgear as they try to
determine potential lost labor on a job. How much of a difference
can these rooms actually in the grand scheme of the overall
project?

Lost time has increased over the years, you need to include that
time in your estimates

By analyzing trends in your estimating, you can discover what works
and what doesn’t, thereby refining your estimating skills and
increasing your company’s future success ratio.

The importance of developing a relationship with general
contractors

How can predictions be accurate enough to ensure that the contractor will benefit from taking on a future project?

Now more than ever an online presence is key to doing business in today’s increasingly connected world.

How to Avoid Estimating Errors

Being at the top of the game requires sharp skills, especially if you want to stand out. Here are a few essential skills for electrical estimators.

Can Construction Apps Help Your Business

More to Feeders than you may think..

Here is some advice on how to leverage those bid opportunities to
increase your jobs and grow your company

There are some ways you can build successful, lasting business
relationships in the current professional world.

Drive Sales and Profit by Bidding in Your Sweet Spot

Learn how to be successful using a bid strategy to win more bids

Electrical Contractors need to save money anywhere they can. Here
is one way to do it.