{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Prontocalc","provider_url":"https:\/\/us.prontocalc.com\/home","author_name":"Megan","author_url":"https:\/\/us.prontocalc.com\/home\/author\/megan\/","title":"Stop Losing Profit to Untracked Material Waste - Prontocalc","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"eN4uKlEBqE\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.prontocalc.com\/home\/news\/stop-losing-profit-to-untracked-material-waste\/\">Stop Losing Profit to Untracked Material Waste<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/us.prontocalc.com\/home\/news\/stop-losing-profit-to-untracked-material-waste\/embed\/#?secret=eN4uKlEBqE\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Stop Losing Profit to Untracked Material Waste&#8221; &#8212; Prontocalc\" data-secret=\"eN4uKlEBqE\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/us.prontocalc.com\/home\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/us.prontocalc.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/The-material-you-ordered-and-the-material-you-actually-used-are-rarely-the-same-number.png","thumbnail_width":1200,"thumbnail_height":1200,"description":"The Hidden Cost of Construction Material Overruns In construction, the material you order and the material you actually use are rarely the same. Most builders start with an estimate and adapt as the project progresses. Additional materials get ordered, plans change, offcuts accumulate, and unexpected waste occurs. It&#8217;s a normal part of every construction job. [&hellip;]"}