Cost control procedures are put to insure that your project costs no more than intended. Chris Henderson, the author of "Project Management for Construction," cites an old definition of a construction ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the construction industry by offering robust methodologies for cost estimation that enhance accuracy, efficiency and transparency in project planning.

ASTM International Standard E 2516 Classification for Cost Estimate Classification System provides a logical, consistent and objective methodology for the classification of cost estimates for a ...

Estimators have never had it easy in the rough-and-tumble world of construction cost estimating—especially when using traditional 2D files or drawings for quantity takeoffs and cost estimates. More ...

Managing costs without compromising on quality is a primary concern for contractors. Effective construction cost management involves strategic planning, accurate estimation and efficient billing ...

As school districts nationwide plan for long-term maintenance and construction costs, they share a number of common concerns. Districts ask: • How much is a typical monthly maintenance bill, and what ...