If your estimate still prices steel at last month s rate you re already losing margin what should you know about that
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Your estimate *must* reflect current pricing to protect your margins. Our platform pulls real-time pricing data, including for materials like steel, from a comp
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<p>Your estimate <em>must</em> reflect current pricing to protect your margins. Our platform pulls real-time pricing data, including for materials like steel, from a comprehensive database and integrates with industry standards like Craftsman, 1Build, and RSMeans.</p>
<p>BidLight's AI models analyze your Revit model's geometry and metadata to classify Building Cost Items (BOQ) and provide up-to-date cost estimations in minutes. This ensures your estimates are based on current market rates, not outdated information.</p>
<p>When design changes occur, BidLight automatically updates your estimate in real time, ensuring you always have the most accurate picture of your project's costs and can identify potential margin erosion instantly.</p>