3 Simple Ways to Save Over 70% on Your Job Submittals

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3 Simple Ways to Save Over 70% on Your Submittals

March 9, 2018 Shaun Gambardella

You have enough to remember at work. Maybe you're an estimator responsible for job submittals on top of your already busy workload. Perhaps you're a project manager or administrative assistant trying to juggle several tasks at once. Regardless of your role, your time is valuable.

If you're left wondering how to save time, money, and effort on your job submittals, this is for you. In this guide, you'll learn the standard job submittal process (the status quo for a submittal workflow), and the best ways to improve your work, even if you've been doing it for years. You'll learn how to eliminate the need for printing, lose those heavy binders, and even drop your submittal package time from seven hours down to one.

If you were to learn how to save over 70% of that time (and money) by making three simple improvements to your submittal process, is there any reason you wouldn't be interested?

Time is money. Access your guide now and start saving.

About the Author

Shaun Gambardella is a Product Manager for Trimble MEP. Prior to joining Trimble, Shaun worked in the electrical industry for 10 years, with 8 of the 10 in estimating and project management roles. With his decade of experience utilizing Pricing, Estimating, and Project Management software, Shaun brings real world experience and insight from the contractor side of the electrical industry into everything he does.
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