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The 28th edition of the most useful book in the construction industry.
For accurate building costs, turn to the source that construction professionals
have relied on since 1915.
Walker's Building Estimator's Reference Book is the single most
important estimating resource you can own. It gives you the tools you need to work up your
own costs per job. With Walker's, you get material quantities and labor
productivity for your job based on your job conditions – that's the kind of
flexibility and reliability no computer program or unit price catalog can
provide.
Our 28th Edition has been expanded and revised with metric equivalents. With
more than 1,500 pages, this is the most comprehensive, widely-used publication
of its kind. For contractors, appraisers, adjusters, architects, engineers, home
craftsmen, colleges, universities, and technical schools. Walker's Building
Estimator's Reference Book includes construction methods, material quantities,
labor costs, labor productivity, reference tables, charts, and diagrams. It is
organized in CSI Format, with Metric Equivalents for easy use.
The 28th Edition covers these key topics:
Construction Techniques & Methods
Material Quantities Required
Types of Material
Manhours/Productivity Rates
Application Rates
And more!
Walker's Building Estimator's Reference Book, 28th Edition