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AI Prompt Writing in Construction: Definitive Guide for Contractors
Discover how AI writing prompts can transform your construction business. Learn practical strategies, top AI tools, and how to streamline workflows for mechanical and electrical contractors in 2025.

PataBid
Dec 37 min read


Advanced Estimating Methodologies: How to Estimate Construction Jobs for Complex Subtrades
Master how to estimate construction jobs with 10 essential estimating methodologies. Learn advanced techniques for accurate bids and winning more work.

PataBid
Oct 247 min read


How Electrical Takeoff Software Handles 80% of Your Work in 20% of the Time
Discover how electrical takeoff software automates 80% of estimating work in 20% of the time. Compare AI takeoff, on screen takeoff, and manual methods.

PataBid
Sep 267 min read


How to Bid Plumbing Jobs: Advanced Strategies for Contractors
Learn how to bid plumbing jobs with advanced strategies that win more contracts. Master plumbing bidding techniques, pricing strategies, and follow-up methods.

PataBid
Sep 114 min read


How to Bid Electrical Jobs: Pricing & Quoting Guide 2025
Learn how to bid electrical jobs profitably with our comprehensive guide. Discover proven strategies for pricing commercial electrical work, creating accurate quotes, and managing change orders effectively.

PataBid
Aug 1910 min read


AI Electrical Estimating Software: Complete Guide to Features & Benefits
Learn how PataBid’s AI electrical estimating software uses automated takeoff, table extraction, and risk tools to help contractors bid smarter.

PataBid
May 85 min read


PataBid Quantify vs. Trimble Accubid Classic: Choosing Modern Construction Estimating Platforms
Trimble Accubid Classic vs. PataBid comparison guide. Learn the key differences between Accubid software and modern estimating platforms for contractors.

PataBid
Apr 711 min read


Future-Proofing your Business with Electrical Estimating Software
Discover how electrical estimating software can help to future-proof your contracting business.

PataBid
May 7, 20243 min read


Using Electrical Estimating Software as Pre-construction Risk Mitigation
Explore the ways that electrical estimating software can identify, analyze and mitigate potential risks in the pre-construction stage.

PataBid
Feb 5, 20244 min read


PataBid Quantify MEP Estimating Software: Top 5 Features from 2023
2023 was a busy year for PataBid, with over 200 improvements made to Quantify MEP estimating software. Read about the top 5 features here.

PataBid
Dec 14, 20233 min read


Riding the AI Wave: Adapting with AI Electrical Estimating Software
AI electrical estimating software with advanced preconstruction tools helps contractors streamline estimating, reduce risk, and bid smarter in a competitive market.

PataBid
Jun 27, 20236 min read


ChimpKey Integrates with Quantify to Guarantee Current Material Pricing for Contractors
PataBid integrates with ChimpKey to provide contractors with accurate material pricing while using Quantify electrical estimating software.

PataBid
Jan 20, 20234 min read


Dyson Integrates with PataBid's Estimating Software for Small Contractors
PataBid integrates Dyson products into Quantify estimating software for small contractors.

PataBid
Sep 14, 20222 min read


Combat Volatile Electrical Material Costs with PataBid Quantify
Learn how PataBid Quantify's pricing tools help contractors reduce job risk through accessing current electrical material costs.

PataBid
Aug 23, 20225 min read


PataBid Hosts Virtual Event during AI Week
Recently, PataBid’s founder and CTO, Melvin Newman, hosted a webinar event through the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii)...

PataBid
Jul 2, 20222 min read


Construction Estimating...Speed vs. Accuracy and PataBid Quantify
Construction estimators have one of the most vital jobs involved in the construction process. However, they do tend to be undervalued...

PataBid
Jul 2, 20224 min read
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