Resources
Guides and templates for estimating teams.
Practical material on how bid day, CSI classification, scope normalization, and subcontractor management actually work. Written by and for GC estimators.
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The CSI MasterFormat guide for general contractors
How MasterFormat divisions and subdivisions actually work on bid day — and how to use them for cost benchmarking without re-classifying every bid by hand.
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Bid leveling template and step-by-step guide
A practical workflow for leveling sub bids that catches scope gaps before award. Free downloadable template plus the process we use at customer GCs.
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