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Traditionally, the cost estimating process doesn’t start until the contract has been proposed to the design firm — or even until the contractors are hired, which can potentially result in mismanagement of the project’s budget. WCCI identified the gap in the typical construction and design process, creating Prep2Bid to give firms a better understanding of potential project costs at a much earlier stage.

Cost estimation is a vital process in the construction business that can determine the success of a project. In this article, we review six construction estimating pitfalls to avoid for greater accuracy.