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Trade contractor · Texas, USA

130 projects. Month one.

No pilot, no ramp: this commercial trade contractor handed Tribuild an enterprise workload of 130 projects and 5,632,805 SF in the first full month, and has sustained an average of 131 projects a month for two years, 92,541,369 SF to date.

130Projects in the first full month
5,632,805 SFQuantified in the first full month
Month 1 · 130 projectsPeak · 182 projects

3,155 projects and 92,541,369 SF supported to date

The volume

40,263,807 SF

of commercial construction quantified in the trailing twelve months, two years into the engagement.

1,637Projects in the trailing 12 months
131Projects / month sustained over 24 months

Enterprise-scale output from the first month, sustained for two years.

Scope of work

More than estimating: full preconstruction support.

Estimating and quantity takeoffs3,155 projects
Square footage quantified92,541,369 SF
Shop drawing production1,510 hours

382 hrs

of shop drawing production delivered in a single month, alongside a 160-project estimating workload.

The economics

An estimating department, without the department.

Matching a sustained 131-projects-a-month workload with drafting support in-house would require an estimated five to six full-time U.S. estimators plus one to two drafters at current market salaries with employer burden.

$637K-$832KEstimated annual in-house staffing cost avoided
6-8Full-time preconstruction hires avoided

$9.36M

in potential annual awarded revenue from the 52 additional bids per month the engagement's growth beyond month one unlocked.

Illustrative model based on a 10% win rate and a $150,000 average awarded contract. Staffing costs modeled on U.S. estimator and drafter salaries with employer burden.

Then vs. now

No ramp-up required.

130 projects in month one182 projects at peak
5,632,805 SF in month one7,295,109 SF at peak
Ramp-up periodNone required

Takeoffs, estimates, and shop drawings at enterprise volume from day one: capacity that starts at full speed and stays there.

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