2024 March
Caution: Speed Bump Ahead
As much as I hate to continue on a narrative of pessimism, some pretty authoritative voices are compelling me to do so
As much as I hate to continue on a narrative of pessimism, some pretty authoritative voices are compelling me to do so
With a new year opening up before us like a yawning portal into a new and daunting dimension, I am compelled to succumb to a reflexive tug for throwing out a pithy prediction or two...
While this current decline in office space activity may prove to be a serious blow to commercial drywall contractors (and their estimators), it needn’t be a fatal one.
Of the many favorable features that our vocation offers, I think that none distinguishes us better from our management level peers than the many different approaches we take to our work.
During a recent perusal of topics that I have previously explored through this column, it struck me that most of the content is written from the perspective of a commercial drywall adherent. I think that...
Yes, there is a consensus belief among estimators that vacations, or even PTO in general, should be avoided like the plague—held with the same regard as a root canal sans Novocain.
Yes, I think dread is the perfect word to describe my feelings toward taking time off from my estimating duties.
It’s been more than a couple of years since I introduced the “vacation blues” to these pages. There’s a reason for that.
Might as well jump … — from “Jump,” words and music by Van Halen Judging from all the many columns I’ve written about estimators, you would have to conclude that we are a...
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