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DEWALT Construction Estimating Complete Handbook (DEWALT Series),New
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A realworld guide to success in construction estimating, the DEWALT Construction Estimating Handbook is loaded with tips, checklists, worksheets, data tables, and tutorials that will provide readers with the tools they need to effectively navigate through every step of the estimating process. The book focuses on the construction estimating 'howto' essentials and provides onthespot answers backed up with graphic examples. With a thorough understanding of the important profitmaking factors within the industry, its comprehensive coverage includes marketing, bid planning, scope review, quantity takeoff for all trades and divisions, cost analysis, value engineering, Excel spreadsheet estimating, and more. Based on the author's extensive experience in estimating, this valuable resource aims to provide workable solutions to the unprecedented challenges that construction professionals face today, from a weak economy and fierce competition to material price volatilities, skilled labor shortages, and strict regulations.Key Handbook FeaturesAll the preprogrammed Excel templates referenced in the book plus more are available for free download at the DEWALT/Cengage website.Addresses steps of the bidding process applicable for residential and industrial/commercial construction projects.Comprehensive format providing theory, howto and stepbystep instructions, realworld examples, and technical reference data resulting in an allinclusive resource.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the DEWALT Construction Estimating Complete Handbook? A: The main focus of the DEWALT Construction Estimating Complete Handbook is to provide a real-world guide to success in construction estimating, offering tips, checklists, worksheets, data tables, and tutorials to navigate the estimating process effectively.
- Q: Who is the author of the DEWALT Construction Estimating Handbook? A: The author of the DEWALT Construction Estimating Handbook is Adam Ding.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is a used book in good condition, ensuring that it is still functional and useful for readers.
- Q: How many pages does the DEWALT Construction Estimating Handbook have? A: The DEWALT Construction Estimating Handbook contains 352 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is published in paperback binding.
- Q: When was the DEWALT Construction Estimating Handbook published? A: The DEWALT Construction Estimating Handbook was published on December 4, 2009.
- Q: What topics are covered in the handbook? A: The handbook covers various topics including marketing, bid planning, scope review, quantity take-off for trades, cost analysis, value engineering, and Excel spreadsheet estimating.
- Q: Is there a mobile app associated with this book? A: Yes, the DEWALT Mobile Pro™ app is associated with the book, offering a construction calculator with reference materials and additional calculations.
- Q: What challenges does the handbook aim to address for construction professionals? A: The handbook aims to provide workable solutions to challenges such as a weak economy, fierce competition, material price volatilities, skilled labor shortages, and strict regulations.
- Q: What edition of the DEWALT Construction Estimating Handbook is available? A: The available edition of the DEWALT Construction Estimating Handbook is the first edition.