ESTIMATORXPRESS BLOG

Ben M Roberts Ben M Roberts

What is Construction and Building Estimating?

Ever feel like you're running on fumes, juggling endless tasks on-site, and still not seeing the profits you deserve? You're not alone. Estimating costs on a construction project can be one of the biggest headaches in the job, but getting it right is key to making sure your hard work pays off.

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Rose Digby Rose Digby

Top 8 items builders miss on their estimates

At HBXL Building Software, we know the common pitfalls that builders—especially those working long hours and often feeling like they're just scraping by—tend to overlook. So, let's dive into the top 8 items that often get missed on builders' estimates and how EstimatorXpress ensures you won’t miss them again.

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Rose Digby Rose Digby

4 reasons builders need estimating software

Life as a builder can be hectic and stressful, and let's face it: sometimes it feels like you're working non-stop but not seeing the financial rewards you deserve. Discover four reasons why you need estimating software here.

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Ben M Roberts Ben M Roberts

How EstimatorXpress deals with building construction price rises

How do you avoid losing out to rising costs? How do you make sure your estimates aren’t inaccurate? The construction industry is notorious for fluctuations in material costs. However, advanced tools like EstimatorXpress from HBXL Building Software have become invaluable assets, helping building firms to mitigate these risks.

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Olivia Woodhams Olivia Woodhams

WHAT MAKES A BUILDING FIRM THRIVE

What does a thriving building business look like? Of course, every building firm is unique but there are common features of successful building companies.

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