Articles, guides, and best practices to help you streamline your workflow, win more bids, and grow your contracting business.
Your estimate's presentation is crucial for building client trust. Learn how to create professional, clear contractor quotes that win more bids, even at a higher price.
Contractors, your brand is your reputation. Learn how estimating software builds credibility through professional bids, consistent communication, and unmatched organization.
Choosing estimating software? Our 2025 checklist covers the 5 must-have features for contractors, from mobile access to integrated invoicing, to help you pick the right tool.
For contractors, good client management is key to repeat business and profitability. Learn why a simple contractor CRM is your secret weapon for winning more jobs.
Contractors, reclaim your time with these 5 simple workflows. Learn how estimating software automates bids, invoicing, and follow-ups to boost productivity.
Learn to avoid common contractor estimating mistakes like underbidding and forgetting costs. Our guide helps improve bid accuracy and protect your profit margins.
Contractors, stop losing money on wasted materials. Learn 4 inventory management tips using your estimating software to track costs, streamline ordering, and boost profitability.
Need better electrical estimates? Learn how to use electrical bidding software to create accurate quotes, manage parts, and win more profitable jobs. Tips for every electrician.
Plumbing contractors, stop losing money on bids. Learn how Swiftimate's estimating and invoicing software helps you create fast, accurate quotes that protect your profits.
Struggling with roofing estimates? Our guide for roofing contractors shows you how to use simple software to create accurate bids fast, calculate materials, and win more jobs.
Stop creating estimates from scratch. Learn 9 powerful ways to use contractor estimate templates in Swiftimate to quote jobs faster, ensure accuracy, and win more bids. Perfect for remodelers, electricians, and all trade professionals.
Still using Excel for contractor estimates? Discover the 7 critical reasons why estimating software beats spreadsheets for accuracy, speed, and professionalism—and how it directly impacts your profitability.
A step-by-step guide to creating faster, more accurate contractor estimates with Swiftimate. Learn how to leverage our core features to win more jobs and get paid without the headaches.
Stop underbidding and losing money. Learn the 5 ways accurate construction estimating protects your profits, builds client trust, and gives you a powerful competitive edge. Essential tips for every contractor.
