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Why is cost estimating software an excellent aid for contractors?
Cost estimating software greatly aids contractors by simplifying complex calculations. It greatly enhances accuracy and efficiency, which are crucial in the construction industry. With this software, contractors can produce estimates faster and more reliably. It...
Cubit and MudShark Training Quarter 2 – 2026
See below our training dates for quarter 2 of 2026. These courses may be used towards CPD hours. If you have any questions or would like to book a date, please contact stephen@bsssoftware.com. More details can be found...
What is the carbon footprint of a building?
The carbon footprint of a building refers to the total amount of greenhouse gas emissions produced throughout its lifecycle. This includes emissions from construction, operation, maintenance, and the eventual demolition or disposal. Buildings contribute significantly...
The benefits of cloud hosted estimating software
Construction estimating software is widely recognised for the advantages it delivers to construction professionals across the globe. From lowering costs and improving operational efficiency to supporting collaboration and more accurate profit forecasting, adopting...
Cubit and MudShark Training Quarter 1 – 2026
See below our training dates for quarter 1 of 2026. These courses may be used towards CPD hours. If you have any questions or would like to book a date, please contact stephen@bsssoftware.com. More details can be found...
Cubit Estimating version 14 is now available
New Feature LiveCosts Export The new LiveCosts Export function enables you to export estimate data in a structured CSV format that is compatible with LiveCosts, streamlining data transfer between Buildsoft and LiveCosts. This feature supports flexible export options...
What is the carbon emissions bill (Buildings) ?
Buildings are a major source of carbon emissions in the UK. They account for a significant portion of the country's total greenhouse gas emissions. The Carbon Emissions Bill (Buildings) is a proposed piece of UK legislation aimed at reducing carbon emissions from...
Cubit and MudShark Training Quarter 4 – 2025
See below our training dates for quarter 4 of 2025. These courses may be used towards CPD hours. If you have any questions or would like to book a date, please contact stephen@bsssoftware.com. More details can be found...