Blog
Our owner and founder, Michael Read, joins Mick Hawes from Builders Business Blackbelt in The ToolShed Podcast. Together, they discuss how builders can take back valuable time by ‘asking who not how’ and working with people who can make your life easier, especially with tasks like estimating. Mick says, “V2E might just be the ‘who’ […]
Read More
Watch a recent episode of APB’s Professional Builders Secrets with V2E’s own Tom Lawson, discussing the importance of accurate estimating, how V2E generates accurate residential building estimates using unique 3D technology, what estimating options builders have, whether estimating is something you should keep in-house and the pitfalls of getting your estimates wrong. If you’d like […]
Read More
Every residential builder has to provide estimates. It’s just part of the job. A good estimate allows you to plan and budget for what materials and labour you need ahead of the work, as well as project your own revenue. But estimation can be a very painful part of running a building company. With ongoing […]
Read More
With inflation rising across the board, the construction industry is not immune. The South Australian construction industry saw the highest inflation in the country last year. Finding ways to save on major and incidental costs is a must for every builder, but it is not always easy to see where those savings can come from. Simple actions […]
Read More
Don’t get tripped up by questions about builders, estimates, suppliers or quoting. See our run down for builders and know how to answer your client’s questions. As a builder, it is important to come to any new build meeting prepared for questions. Clients, whether they are new build owners or looking for renovations, want to […]
Read More
How does building estimating work? Building estimating is the process of determining the costs associated with a construction project. This involves calculating the materials, labor, and equipment necessary to complete the project, as well as any other miscellaneous expenses that may be incurred. Building estimates are typically created before construction begins, and are used to […]
Read More