The newly updated 3rd Edition of Means Estimating Handbook
Item #: 310-6991-09R
ISBN: 0876292732
ISBN13: 9780876292730
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Manufacturer: RS Means Manufacturer Item #: 9780876292730 Format: Paperback
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The Means Estimating Handbook has been updated to the 3rd Edition and contains expanded coverage of new construction specialties, estimating tools, and city cost indexes, plus much more that will make your estimates more accurate, saving you time and error. Estimate costs for major construction projects with confidence. 950 pp.
This book will help construction professionals:
Evaluate architectural plans and specifications
Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs
Compare design alternatives and costs
Perform value engineering
Double-check estimates and quotes
Estimate change orders
This new edition includes expanded coverage of:
Construction specialties-green building, metal decking, plastic pipe, demolition items, and more
Preliminary or square foot estimating tools
Updated city cost indexes to adjust costs-by trade-for 30 major cities
Historic indexes to factor costs for economic effects over time
Complete reorganization to the newest CSI MasterFormat classification system