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How to Estimate with Means Data and CostWorks: Learn How to Estimate Using the Nation's Most Recognized Construction Cost Data w,Used
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This stepbystep guide takes you through all the major construction items now with expanded coverage of site work, concrete and masonry, wood and metal framing, doors and windows, finish work and roofing. A new chapter provides professional estimating guidance for plumbing (including fire suppression), mechanical and electrical. Over 300 estimating exercises show you, in detail, how to estimate for a broad range of construction items and systems including how to calculate general conditions and equipment costs.Additional features include: Expert advice on preliminary or designstage estimates, such as when and how to use Assemblies and Square Foot estimating techniques Tips from professional practitioners, including widely used formulas and rules of thumb. Guidance on how to use the features of CostWorks EstimatorFEATURES:Includes a fully functional instructional version of Building Construction Cost Data CDROM. Learn how to export your cost lists to a spreadsheet, or customize them using CostWorks Estimator. The CD also includes: Cost data organized according to the 2004 CSI MasterFormat numbering system Two sets of plans (residential and light commercial) to practice your estimating techniques in the context of an actual project Fully workedout solutions to sample estimating problems
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'How to Estimate with Means Data and CostWorks'? A: The book provides a step-by-step guide to estimating construction costs using recognized construction cost data, including detailed coverage of various construction items and systems.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'How to Estimate with Means Data and CostWorks' is Saleh A. Mubarak.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This book is the 3rd edition, published on January 1, 2006.
- Q: What are some key features of the book? A: Key features include expert advice on estimating techniques, over 300 estimating exercises, and guidance on using CostWorks Estimator, along with a CD-ROM containing construction cost data.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in construction estimating? A: Yes, the book is designed to guide both beginners and professionals through the estimating process, making it accessible for those new to the field.
- Q: What type of exercises are included in the book? A: The book includes over 300 estimating exercises that help readers practice estimating various construction items and systems.
- Q: Does the book provide information on specific estimating techniques? A: Yes, it covers techniques such as Assemblies and Square Foot estimating, as well as tips from professional practitioners.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition' with an 'Acceptable' item condition.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book contains 274 pages.
- Q: Is there any additional material provided with the book? A: Yes, the book comes with a CD-ROM that includes cost data organized according to the 2004 CSI MasterFormat and sample plans for practice.