Fundamentals of Construction Estimating
ISBN: 9781439059647 | 1439059640
Edition: 3rdFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 6/3/2010
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FUNDAMENTALS OF CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING 3rd edition includes updated material for preparing construction estimates such as an explanation of how to compile a complete estimate using MC2 ICE* (Interactive Cost Estimating ) software along with a sample version of the software. This book teaches the principles of construction estimating while providing the skills required to successfully become a professional estimator. Written in an easy to follow step by step estimating process that can be used with the latest technology makes this an indispensable book for learning the fundamentals of construction estimating.
| Introduction | |
| The Estimating Process and Preliminary Procedures | |
| Measuring Quantities Generally | |
| Measuring Sitework, Excavation and Piling | |
| Measuring Concrete Work | |
| Measuring Masonry Work | |
| Measuring Carpentry and Miscellaneous Items | |
| Pricing Generally | |
| Pricing Construction Equipment | |
| Pricing Excavation and Ba... MORE | |
| Pricing Concrete Work | |
| Pricing Masonry, Carpentry and Finishes Work | |
| Pricing Subcontractors' Work | |
| Pricing General Expenses | |
| Closing the Bid | |
| Budget Estimating | |
| Elemental Estimating | |
| Value Analysis | |
| Life-Cycle Costing | |
| Extract from a Typical Soils Report | |
| List of Items and CSI-Based Codes | |
| Glossary | |
| The Metric System and Conversions | |
| Index | |
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