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Estimating in Building Construction, 6th Edition
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Estimating in Building Construction, 6th Edition

Estimating in Building Construction is both a popular text for students and a valuable reference for construction professionals.
Item #: 3400
ISBN: 0-13-060405-4
ISBN13: 978-0-13-060405-7
Author: Frank R. Dagostino, Leslie Feigenbaum
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Format: Hardcover
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Everything needed for a course in Estimating is provided in this proven text, which combines coverage of principles with step-by-step procedures. Ideal for construction, architecture, and engineering students, it reflects the popular approach of tracing a complete project's progress. The use of computers as a key estimating tool is incorporated throughout.

Features:

  • NEW-WinEstimator CD with each copy of the book-Enables students to develop good computer-based estimating skills through the use of powerful software; includes practice spreadsheets on the CD.
    • Gives students hands-on practice with tools used on the job.
  • NEW-Revised and upgraded illustration program.
    • Keeps students up to date on the latest equipment and developments, and helps them understand material more clearly.
  • NEW-Coverage of new methods and materials.
    • Keeps students up to date on the latest developments in the field.
  • Complete, book-long case studies for follow-through of both commercial and residential buildings.
    • Shows students the application of the material to real situations in the field.
  • Interrelationship between contract documents and the quantity take-off of material is examined.
    • Shows students the application of the material to real situations in the field.


Estimating in Building Construction, 6th Edition - Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Estimating
  • Contracts, Bonds, and Insurance
  • Specifications
  • The Estimate
  • Computer-Assisted Estimating
  • Overhead and Contingencies
  • Labor
  • Equipment
  • Excavation
  • Concrete
  • Masonry
  • Metals
  • Wood
  • Thermal and Moisture Protection
  • Doors and Windows
  • Finishes
  • Electrical
  • Plumbing
  • Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning
  • Profit
  • Appendix A: Drawings and Outline Specifications of a Small Commercial Building
  • Appendix B: Drawings and Outline Specifications of a Residence
  • Appendix C: Drawings and Outline Specifications of a Small Commercial Building
  • Appendix D: Common Terms Used in the Building Industry
  • Appendix E: Conversions
  • Appendix F: Spreadsheets on the CD
  • Index



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Estimating in Building Construction, 6th Edition
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