How to Estimate Millwork Jobs and Win the Jobs you want!
How do you stop wasting hours estimating jobs you'll never win? In this episode of the Cabinet Maker Profit System Podcast, Dominic Rubino talks with Richard Bergan, Vice President of Bergen Architectural Woodworking, about the systems that helped his architectural millwork company improve estimating, avoid missed bid deadlines, and focus on the projects that fit their business best. Whether you're still doing every estimate yourself or training your first estimator, this conversation offers practical lessons you can apply immediately. You'll learn: ✔️ What separates a great estimator from an average one ✔️ How to know which bids deserve your time ✔️ Why following up after bids increases your win rate ✔️ How better communication builds stronger GC relationships ✔️ Why systems reduce chaos inside the office If you're tired of spending hours estimating projects that go nowhere, this episode will help you build a smarter estimating process. 👍 Like this video 💬 What was your biggest takeaway? 🔔 Subscribe for more real-world business advice for contractors and shop owners. More about Richard Bergan: Site: https://richardbergan.com/ https://www.berganwood.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/berganwoodworking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berganwoodworking Also check out: Cabinet Maker Profit System: https://www.cabinetmakerprofitsystem.com Profit Toolbelt: https://www.profittoolbelt.com/ Contractor Wealth System: https://www.contractorwealthsystem.com/ DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE: @Cabinetmakerprofitsystemcom @profittoolbelt4527 #cabinetmakerprofitsystem #ProfitToolBelt #dominicrubino #fatherhood #marriageadvice #familybusiness #contractorlife #millwork #cabinetmaker #woodwork #profitability #podcast #efficiency #entrepreneur #architecturalmillwork #estimating #woodworkingbusiness #Architectural millwork #Bid management #Estimating process #Richard Bergan