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RYBAK BUILD TOOLSSHEET A-03 · PREDICTIVE ESTIMATING
Predictive Estimating

A budget before you have drawings.

Describe a new project — area, units, finish level — and BudgetBrain returns a CSI-division budget in seconds, scaled from a portfolio of completed jobs. Move the sliders; the numbers move with you.

● Runs liveTrained on 15 budgets$/SF benchmarks
New project → projected budget$0
1

Learn the portfolio

Reads completed Rybak budgets and derives a $/SF and per-unit cost for each CSI division.

2

Scale to the job

Applies your area, unit count, finish tier, and building type to every division at once.

3

Sanity-check it

Returns the budget with $/SF benchmarks so you can see instantly where a number looks off.

Synthetic cost model for demonstration — not Rybak's real historical budgets.