The Control Estimate: How Cost Plus Stays Under Control
Cost plus without a control estimate is a blank check. With one, every line item gets a baseline, a forecast, and a decision point—before the money is gone.
Buildplus Money Matters
Money matters for the busy contractor
Practical guidance for builders who need to run millions of construction funds profitably, quickly and simply.
One Simple Trick for Fixing Construction
Construction cannot price work accurately when nobody knows what it costs. Cost-plus contracts use transparency to align owners and builders today—and improve the market over time.
Fixed Price vs. Cost Plus: Who Gets the Savings?
Don't let the contract labels fool you. Follow the money to see who gets the upside, who carries the risk, and whether your incentives actually align.
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