# Resources

## Articles

### Best Practices for Estimating a Construction Job: A Step-by-Step Guide  
Learn how to estimate a construction job step by step — takeoff, materials, labor, sub bids, and the markup math that protects your profit.  
  
[Read more](/content/blog/how-to-estimate-construction-job/index.html)

### How AI is Transforming the Future of Home Building and Remodeling  
Exploring the impact of artificial intelligence on home builders and remodelers  
  
[Read more](/content/blog/how-ai-is-transforming-the-future-of-home-building-and-remodeling/index.html)

### Introducing Ressio Takeoffs: Closing the Gap Between Your Plans and Your Estimate  
What's on the plan? What should I buy? How much will it cost? All three answers now live in Ressio.  
  
[Read more](/content/blog/introducing-ressio-takeoffs/index.html)

## Webinars

### Escape Day‑to‑Day Operations: How to Design a Construction Business That Runs Without You  
What you thought was a time management problem might actually be a business design and handoff problem.  
  
[Watch](/content/webinars/escape-day-to-day-operations/index.html)

### From Plans to Estimate: A Live Look at Ressio Takeoffs  
Walk through the new takeoffs capability, now available to all Ressio users.  
  
[Watch](/content/webinars/takeoffs/index.html)

### The Slow-Season Software Audit: How to Evaluate Your Construction Management Tech Stack  
Find out if your tech stack is pushing you forward or holding you back.  
  
[Watch](/content/webinars/slow-season-software-audit-2026/index.html)

## Guides & Templates

### Construction Cost Code Template for Custom Home Builders  
You know the last build made money. You don't know which part of it did.  
  
[Download](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wqQGShZ5if_TEsdvL6avUPYNEAbmBNNm3V-KGcZ9Djs/edit?gid=1357173802#gid=1357173802)