Estimating for Home Builders,Video Training for Estimators, Software for Estimating

Construction Research Group

John Salmons "Your Neighborhood Estimator"

Quite Possibly the Best Estimator on the Planet

Tools For Estimating

Out-Source Estimating

Building Planning

Excel Estimating Templates for Home Builders

Simple to use Microsoft Excel estimating templates

Complete

Bill of Materials Estimating

Precision material takeoffs for any phase of home building

Value Engineering

Aggressive actions to trim the fat and build the muscle on any plan

Recommended Software

Recommend 3D modeling and on-screen takeoff software

Framing Plans and Cut-Sheets

Wall, ceiling and roof framing members tagged by individual member sizes and lengths

Building Information Modeling

(BIM)

3D digital prototype models linked with a database of project information

Video Library

Free on-demand video training tips and techniques for building material takeoffs

Learn VisionREZ

Target Training for the model-based estimator

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Construction Research Group | 210.699.0900 | San Antonio, Texas

Precision estimating and detailed planning designed to improve the operational efficiency and profitability of home builders