FUNDAMENTALS OF CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING, 3RD EDN

Overview: Fundamentals of Construction Estimating 3rd edition presents estimating procedures in a clear and precise manner explaining all the procedures of estimating the cost of construction work such as quantity takeoff, pricing of the contractor's work, pricing sub-trade work, pricing site overhead and compiling bid documents. This book offers readers thorough instruction on the principles of construction estimating and the skills to become a professional estimator by using drawings for two complete projects – one residential and one commercial, thereby leading the reader through the complete estimating process which can be used in various trades on many different types of construction projects. Features: Includes end of chapter review questions to help identify major points and provide an opportunity to work through practical problems. Contains drawings for two complete projects, one residential, one commercial allows users to complete the estimating process for each.