Category: Insights

Estimating teams are under new pressure: align cost and carbon, fast. As frameworks demand integrated outputs, the old silos are becoming liabilities. This article unpacks the risks of parallel estimating, and the gains of getting ahead.

Bid preparation should be strategic, not a scramble. Too often, teams are stuck fixing errors instead of building winning submissions. In this article, we unpack three simple but high-impact fixes: connect your spreadsheets to a single source of truth, estimate carbon and cost together from the start, and standardise outputs to speed up every sign-off. Small changes. Big results. Better bids, faster.

Cost certainty isn’t enough. Today’s bids demand carbon accountability too. This guide explores how carbon-integrated cost estimating gives your team a measurable edge — cutting risk, saving time, and producing outputs that stand up to audit and win work.

Want to align with PAS 2080 without slowing your preconstruction workflows down? This article has practical tips to support you and your team.

Want to align with PAS 2080 without slowing your preconstruction workflows down? This article has practical tips to support you and your team.

Optimising Costs and Sustainability Throughout the Entire Project Lifecycle Lifecycle estimating is essential for managing both the financial and environmental..

Providing Thousands of Students in the UK, Malaysia, and Dubai with Free Access to Cutting-Edge Construction Cost and Carbon Estimation..

Transform Your Estimating Process with Modern Tools Still using Excel for cost estimating in construction? It might be time to..

Construction Estimating History Curious about the evolution of cost estimating in construction? From manual calculations to spreadsheets, and now advanced..

Empowering Informed Decision-Making: Introducing Sterling's Life Cycle Module At Sterling, our dedication to innovation and excellence drives us to continually..