Electrical Estimating Software: How to Set and Change Labor Rates
What is a Labor Rate? A Labor Rate is the price of the employees based on a unit of time. Labor Rate is used to define the cost of labor...
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Adam Howard
- Jun 22
- 4 min
Electrical Estimating Software: Creating a Job from an Estimate
What is the difference between an Estimate and a Job? An Estimate is the creation of a Take-Off to enter costs such as material, labor,...
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Adam Howard
- Jun 15
- 6 min
Electrical Estimating Software: How to Update Material Pricing
Obtaining current and accurate pricing for contracting companies is vital to profitable jobs. Current pricing is important because it...
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Adam Howard
- Apr 27
- 6 min
Top Reasons For Knowing Your Break-Even Cost
What is a break-even cost? A break-even cost is the accumulation of all of your job costs. A break-even cost includes: Labor Cost...
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Adam Howard
- Apr 20
- 3 min
Five Reasons to Use a Cloud-Based Electrical Estimating Software
What does Cloud-Based Mean? Cloud-based software is when digital data is stored, managed, and processed on a network of remote servers...
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Adam Howard
- Apr 1
- 3 min
Electrical Estimating Software for Small Contractors
What is Electrical Estimating Software Electrical Estimating Software can come in various forms. Some Electrical Estimating Software can...
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Adam Howard
- Mar 22
- 5 min
Is Electrical Estimating Software Right For You?
Estimating any sized job can be daunting, stressful, and time-consuming. There are many factors to consider when looking at blueprints...
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Adam Howard
- Nov 19, 2021
- 2 min
Job Walk for Electrical Estimating – Tips that Help Win More Jobs Part 1
As an electrical estimator you are always looking for some advantage to win more projects and make more money. One way is to do a job...
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Adam Howard
- Nov 12, 2021
- 2 min
Job Walk for Electrical Estimating – Tips that Help Win More Jobs Part 2
Take lots of pictures on a job walk – A picture tells a thousand words! When you get back to your office, print the pictures or store...
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Adam Howard
- Nov 12, 2021
- 1 min
Job Walk for Electrical Estimating – Tips that Help Win More Jobs Part 3
Things to bring with you on a job walk Below is a checklist of items to take with you on a job walk: Safety equipment like hard hat,...
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Adam Howard
- Nov 4, 2021
- 2 min
Red Rhino Electrical Estimating Software with PlanSwift Take-off Software Saves You Time and Money
Overview of Red Rhino Estimating Software / PlanSwift Integration PlanSwift take-off software allows you to download blueprints...
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Adam Howard
- Oct 28, 2021
- 2 min
Estimating Electrical Conduit: Let’s Double Your Estimating Speed
The problem with electrical construction is you are always working yourself out of a job. To keep making money you need electrical jobs....
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Adam Howard
- Oct 20, 2021
- 3 min
ELECTRICAL ESTIMATING STRATEGY: How To Win More Jobs and Make More Money.
Electrical Estimating Strategy Send your price to all general contractors bidding a job. When bidding competitive jobs you need every...
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Adam Howard
- Oct 8, 2021
- 2 min
Electrical Estimation and Costing: Benefits of Red Rhino Electrical Estimating Software
Electrical Estimation and Costing: Are you sick and tired of guessing and shooting in the dark when bidding on electrical projects?...
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Adam Howard
- Sep 29, 2021
- 1 min
Are You Still Doing Electrical Estimating Manually or Using Spread Sheets?
Never Bring a Knife to a Gun Fight Wiktionary Definition – Never Bring a Knife to a Gun Fight: To enter into a confrontation or...
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Adam Howard
- Apr 8, 2021
- 2 min
Electrical Estimating Basics: How to Estimate Industrial Electrical Projects (2020)
Red Rhino Electrical Estimating software has built-in labor and materials to estimate industrial type jobs. You will see the industrial...
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Adam Howard
- Mar 15, 2021
- 3 min
Electrical Estimating Cost (How Can You be More Competitive and Win More Jobs?) Part 2
Estimating Electrical Cost (How Can You be More Competitive and Win More Jobs?) Part 2 we cover more electrical estimating tips. Remember...
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Adam Howard
- Mar 14, 2021
- 2 min
Electrical Estimating Cost (How Can You be More Competitive and Win More Jobs?) Part 1
Electrical estimating cost. How can you be more competitive and win more jobs? One thing you can do that helps to be more accurate and...
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Adam Howard
- Mar 10, 2021
- 2 min
What is Electrical Estimating? Know the Benefits of Red Rhino Electrical Estimating Software
What is electrical estimating? Electrical estimating is calculating the cost to complete an electrical project! Are you sick and tired of...
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Adam Howard
- Feb 23, 2021
- 3 min
Electrical Estimating Installation Times (How to Estimate Electrical Demolition 2021)
In this blog “Electrical estimating installation times, how to estimate Electrical Demolition, you will learn how Red Rhino Electrical...
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