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Pipe & Excavation Contracting

 Pipe & Excavation Contracting
Item #: 280-1229-87
Author: Dave Roberts
Publisher: Craftsman
ISBN:0934041229
Format: Paperback
 Your Price: $29.95
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Essential pipe and excavation guidelines for professionals
Find out how to read plans and compute quantities for trench and surface excavation, figure crew and equipment productivity rates, estimate unit costs, bid the work and get the bonds you need. Also covers asphalt and rock removal, working on steep slopes or in high groundwater and how to avoid pitfalls that can wipe out profits. 400 pp.

Pipe & Excavation Contracting - Table of Contents:

  • Estimating, Bidding, Bonding
  • Crew and Equipment Productivity
  • Reading Plans and Surveying
  • Site Preparation
  • Operating a Backhoe
  • Soil Compaction
  • Installing Water Systems
  • Installing Sewer Systems
  • Estimating Surface Excavation
  • Earthmoving Equipment and Procedures
  • Index
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