by Rose Yang | Aug 11, 2023
Markup Markup refers to the amount added to the cost of a product or service to determine its selling price. It is usually expressed as a percentage. For example, if something costs $100 to produce and you apply a 33% markup, the selling price would be $133. The...
by Rose Yang | Jul 28, 2023
In general, free quotes from a builder are not necessarily better than paid quotes. The quality and accuracy of a quote depend on many factors, such as the builder’s expertise, experience, and attention to detail, as well as the complexity of the project and the...
by Rose Yang | Jul 14, 2023
Collaboration between a builder and an external estimator can bring several benefits to the quote process for a residential construction project. Here are some advantages of working together: More accurate cost estimates Builders and estimators each have their...
by Rose Yang | Jul 7, 2023
Getting a concept estimate by a builder is worth it for several reasons: Provides a rough idea of project cost A concept estimate will provide a rough idea of the potential cost of a construction project before detailed plans are developed. This can help the...
by Rose Yang | Jun 30, 2023
We get asked that a lot. How much a square meter? The reality is, for custom-built projects, there is no set rate. That’s because no site conditions are the same, and no clients are the same. A square meterage rate can be useful at the outset when formulating a...