Episode 10 – Managing Change Orders in Electrical Projects
Change orders are a common part of construction, but they can throw a wrench into your estimate if not managed...
Episode 9 – Estimating Electrical Work for New Construction vs. Renovations
New construction and renovations require different estimating approaches due to their unique challenges. In this episode, we’ll explore the key...
Episode 8 – Electrical Estimating Software: What’s Right for You?
With so many software options available, choosing the right electrical estimating tool can be overwhelming. In this episode, we’ll review...
Episode 7 – Estimating for Residential vs. Commercial Projects
Residential and commercial electrical projects require different estimating approaches. In this episode, we’ll compare the two, discussing the unique challenges,...
Episode 6 – Labor Costs in Electrical Estimating: What You Need to Know
Labor costs are one of the most variable aspects of electrical estimating. In this episode, we’ll discuss how to estimate...
Episode 5 – How to Estimate Material Costs Accurately
Accurately estimating material costs is a crucial part of electrical estimating. In this episode, we explore the different types of...
Episode 4 – Understanding the National Electrical Code (NEC) for Estimators
The National Electrical Code (NEC) is the standard for electrical safety and installation, and it plays a significant role in...
Episode 3 – Reading Electrical Blueprints: A Beginner’s Guide
Blueprints are the language of construction, and understanding them is crucial for an accurate estimate. In this episode, we’ll take...
Episode 2 – Essential Tools for Electrical Estimators
The right tools can make or break your estimating efficiency. In this episode, we delve into the essential tools every...
Episode 1 – Introduction to Electrical Estimating
In this episode, we kick off the “Electrical Estimating Academy” by exploring the basics of electrical estimating. We’ll break down...
