Do you need a soils report or civil engineer for an addition in Bellevue?
When planning to build an addition in Bellevue, Washington, understanding the city’s zoning regulations is essential for a smooth and compliant construction process. Bellevue’s zoning regulations are designed to ensure that new developments align with the city’s overall planning objectives, maintain neighborhood character, and address community concerns. These regulations cover various aspects, including setback requirements, […]
The Cost of Architecture
The cost of architecture is a contentious topic and a difficult one to find a consensus on. The American Institute of Architects suggests that design fees for remodels are generally around 15% of the eventual construction cost, while for new construction projects, it’s around 10%. However you can also find designers who will charge only […]
Are you being ripped off by your insurance company?
Are you feeling the weight of uncertainty after filing a water damage claim with your insurance company? Have you ever wondered if the estimate you received truly reflects the extent of the damages to your home? It’s a troubling reality that many homeowners face – the nagging suspicion that they might be getting shortchanged by […]
New construction CRM app JobSync available on apple app store
In the fast-paced world of construction management, efficiency and precision are paramount. That’s why we’re excited to introduce JobSync, our revolutionary proprietary software that seamlessly integrates CRM functionality with construction management software tools, all while harnessing the power of AI to predict pricing based on job type and other factors. With JobSync, we’re not just […]
The Best CRM and Construction Project Management Software
In the intricate world of construction, effective management of both customer relationships and project timelines is paramount for success. Construction companies operate within a dynamic environment, navigating complex projects, tight deadlines, and diverse stakeholder interactions. Herein lies the significance of robust Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and project management software. These tools serve as the backbone […]
Why aren’t general contractors getting back to me?
When getting bids for construction, it can be quite a daunting process. When you reach out to a general contractor and ask for a bid, you may not hear back for several weeks, if at all. What is the builder doing during this time? Why won’t they just send you an estimate like you want? […]
Why you need a construction project manager
The cost of having a construction project manager is something that a general contractor builds into the price of your project. Project managers can be paid a salary, or sometimes they are paid a fixed fee or flexible percentage of the project cost or profit, depending on how successfully they manage it. While many clients […]
Why is the cost of construction so high in 2024?
Construction might be cheaper outside of the big cities, but nonetheless, the pandemic, supply shortages, and high demand, have rocked the construction world causing the costs to skyrocket. Home values are up too, so the cost of construction is commensurate with the cost of buying/selling. If you are still curious why your small addition project […]
