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Professional Roofing Estimators
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Welcome to the Professional Roofing Estimators Group!
This is your go-to community for all things roofing estimation. Connect with fellow professionals, share insights, and stay updated on the latest industry trends. Here, you'll find expert tips, in-depth discussions, and valuable resources to sharpen your estimating skills and help grow your roofing business.
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Whether you're a seasoned estimator or just getting started, this group is here to help you excel. Let's build a community of roofing excellence together!
Estimating Best Practices: A Deep Dive
In the roofing industry, the accuracy of your estimates can be the difference between a project's success and costly missteps. With over 45 years of experience in roofing, I've learned that estimating is as much an art as a science. Building a reliable estimating process is crucial for your reputation and profitability. Today, let's dive deep into best practices that will sharpen your skills and refine your approach.
1. Develop a Comprehensive Cost History
A robust cost history is the backbone of an accurate estimate. By systematically tracking material costs, labor rates, and equipment expenses over time, you create a reliable database that reflects real-world conditions. Your cost history should go beyond simple price tracking and account for market fluctuations, seasonal changes, and unique project-specific challenges. Building this reliable cost history requires diligence in updating it regularly, ensuring your estimates are always based on…
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