Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shaking hands over a construction contractor's business. You've probably heard the advice to get everything in writing when ...

Homeowners don’t shop for contractors the way they did five years ago. They research online, compare options quickly, and increasingly want clarity on pricing before they ever fill out a form or pick ...

Construction estimating is the process of forecasting a project’s costs. However, true project costs are only known once the project is completed. There are several types of construction cost ...

Think of how often you have been unprepared for a meeting or another important engagement. Opportunity is lost when we are unprepared. Benjamin Franklin said, “By failing to prepare, you are preparing ...

Budgetary estimates are often an overflowing well of frustration for building owners and their representatives. There are just so many ways a budget can go bad. Often, budgeting mistakes can be traced ...

Students in YSU’s Civil and Construction Engineering Technology program earned second place at an annual estimating ...