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Created by IDI Distributors, R-Value provides business tips, stories from the field and industry updates for those who need to know what’s happening in the world of insulation. Gain valuable insights from experts who understand what matters most to contractors and their customers. Whether you want to discover new insulation tools or improve your small business tactics, subscribe now to get an edge on the competition.
Getting Other People to Do Your Bids For You & Other Wisdom for Bidding Insulation and Spray Foam Projects with Shad Wall of ICDZ Insulation Construction Drawings
R-Value
30 minutes 36 seconds
1 year ago
Getting Other People to Do Your Bids For You & Other Wisdom for Bidding Insulation and Spray Foam Projects with Shad Wall of ICDZ Insulation Construction Drawings
In the latest episode of the R-Value podcast, IDI’s Ken Allison sits down with Shad Wall of ICDZ Insulation Construction Drawings to discuss innovative approaches to bidding for insulation and spray foam projects. Shad shares his journey from field work to establishing a service that empowers contractors to delegate the complex, time-consuming task of take-offs. This episode unpacks Shad’s unique model of outsourcing bids to skilled architects and engineers, enhancing bid accuracy and enabling sales teams to focus on relationship-building and project understanding.
The conversation also explores the challenges contractors face with project specifications and how to handle discrepancies in commercial drawings effectively. Shad offers advice on the often-overlooked areas of bid preparation, including the importance of accurate roof and wall measurements and the advantages of professionally branded proposal packets. This episode is packed with valuable strategies for contractors aiming to streamline their bidding process and set themselves apart in a competitive market.
Main topics discussed:
Shad Wall’s unique approach to outsourcing bid take-offs and improving bid accuracy
The importance of clear, branded insulation construction drawings for winning bids
Tips on addressing discrepancies in project specifications for commercial jobs
Common pitfalls in bid preparation and how to avoid them
How to leverage project presentations for an edge in the bidding process
R-Value
Created by IDI Distributors, R-Value provides business tips, stories from the field and industry updates for those who need to know what’s happening in the world of insulation. Gain valuable insights from experts who understand what matters most to contractors and their customers. Whether you want to discover new insulation tools or improve your small business tactics, subscribe now to get an edge on the competition.
