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The PVBid Cost Code Structure
The PVBid Cost Code Structure

What were we thinking?! Job costing or cost codes are a super personal / company specific aspect of solar.  Each company does and thinks about their costs differently and so tailoring your codes to match your company is crucial.  Just like the challenges you have had,...

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SPF for solar?

As an estimator, there are several nuances to every solar system that are hard to pin down.  That's where the art of estimating comes into play.  These nuances range from wiring best practices to how much a subcontractor will really cost to racking for the specific...

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Testimonial- Conor Darby

"Since my company has been using PV Bid, I have full confidence that my sales team is accurately pricing jobs and delivering project proposals to our clients at the levels of quality and response time that I expect of them."

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3 crucial aspects of solar travel costs

As Solar Power International approached, travel was on my mind.  Setting up travel plans led me to thinking about the day-to-day accounting of travel for solar contractors.  Interestingly enough, travel has also come up with a majority of my Estimating as a Services...

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Helping You Keep Up with Changing Times

Well, we’re a month into the new year! Here at PVBid, we’ve started the year off really well. Our Estimating Service has been a huge hit - we even have clients who are partnering with us as their only estimators. The software is developing in awesome ways and we’re...

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New Year, New Tools for PVBid

Happy New Year! I love New Year - it’s such a great opportunity to think about goals for the upcoming months and adjust your process, pricing, and tools.  Looking at what our customers need and want, we’re extremely excited to announce we are adding a new consulting...

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