Construction cost estimating / Len Holm and John E. Schaufelberger.

By:

Holm, Len [author.]

Contributor(s):

Schaufelberger, John, 1942- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2021Edition: First editionDescription: xxviii, 326 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780367902681

Subject(s):

Building -- Estimates

DDC classification:

23 692.5 H73c

LOC classification:

TH435 .H848 2021

Contents:

Introductory concepts -- Introduction -- Type of estimates -- Contract considerations -- Introduction to construction project management -- Preconstruction -- Quantity surveying for general contractor direct work -- Concrete substructure quantity take-off including foundations and slab-on-grade -- Concrete superstructure -- Structural steel -- Carpentry -- Pricing for general contractor direct work -- Direct labor -- Concrete pricing -- Pricing balance of general contractor self-performed work -- Equipment -- General contractor estimates for subcontracted work -- Envelope and finish subcontracted scopes -- Mechanical, electrical, and conveyance systems -- Civil work -- Estimate completion -- Jobsite general conditions Estimating markups -- Estimate summary -- Bid day process -- Advanced topics -- Estimating ethics -- Technology tools -- Other types of estimates -- Construction project management applications of estimates.

Summary: "Construction Cost Estimating equips a new generation of students and early-career professionals with the skills they need to bid successfully on projects. From developing bid strategies to submitting a completed bid, this innovative textbook introduces the fundamentals of construction estimating through a real life case study that unfolds across its 24 chapters. Construction Cost Estimating ensures that readers are familiar with the entire estimating process before they even set foot on the jobsite"-- Provided by publisher.

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Substantial re-write from previous estimating text: Construction Cost Estimating, Process and Practices by Holm, Schaufelberger, Griffin, and Cole; Pearson, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Construction Cost Estimating equips a new generation of students and early-career professionals with the skills they need to bid successfully on projects. From developing bid strategies to submitting a completed bid, this innovative textbook introduces the fundamentals of construction estimating through a real life case study that unfolds across its 24 chapters. Construction Cost Estimating ensures that readers are familiar with the entire estimating process before they even set foot on the jobsite"-- Provided by publisher.

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