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The Gordian Group (RSMeans)

Construction cost data that delivers.

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Overview

The Gordian Group is a provider of construction cost data, software, and services. Their RSMeans data is a widely recognized source for material, labor, and equipment costs. While not a bid leveling platform itself, RSMeans data is a critical component of many estimating and bidding processes, used to create baseline estimates and validate subcontractor pricing.

✨ Key Features

  • Comprehensive Construction Cost Data
  • Location-specific Cost Adjustments
  • Cloud-based Data Access (RSMeans Data Online)
  • Integration with Estimating Software
  • Life Cycle Costing

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Industry standard for construction cost data.
  • Highly detailed and localized data.
  • Long history and trusted reputation.

Unique Value: Providing trusted, third-party cost data to ensure accurate and defensible construction estimates.

🎯 Use Cases (3)

Estimators creating detailed cost estimates. Owners developing project budgets. Contractors validating subcontractor bids.

✅ Best For

  • Providing reliable, localized cost data for budgeting and estimating public and private sector construction projects.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Users looking for a platform to solicit and manage bids from subcontractors.

🏆 Alternatives

1build Craftsman Book Company

Offers a more comprehensive and widely accepted dataset than other cost data providers.

💻 Platforms

Web API

🔌 Integrations

Sage Estimating Procore Various other estimating and project management platforms

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies by plan tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ GDPR ✓ SSO

💰 Pricing

$60.00/mo

✓ 7-day free trial

Free tier: N/A

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