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Construction Estimating: Estimating Concepts--Laminated Quick-Card

3.5/5 ( ratings)

This 6-page guide provides a collection of checklists, formulas, quick look-ups and tables for the estimator. A great reference for the general contractor and subcontractor alike. Pointers on creating accurate and profitable estimates, Rules-of-thumb on realistic estimates, Estimating reminders: a list of often-overlooked items that can make or break a project, Basic weights and measures and equivalents, Calculating areas and volumes for circles, squares and rectangles, parallelograms, triangles and trapezoids, trapezoidal prisms , etc. Common sources of estimating errors Tables of decimal equivalents: minutes, hours and days, Basic Cycle times Typical Cycle times for excavators, loaders, and dump trucks Estimating math and techniques for concrete walls: formwork and concrete, reinforcement, misc., Estimating math and techniques for drywall: quick-calculations for rectangular rooms, Stucco and plaster work, Typical thicknesses required for concrete slabs, Labor costs, Additional costs Rounding off for materials and prices Much More!

Language: English

Pages: 6

Format: Pamphlet

Publisher: Builders Book Inc

Release: January 02, 2007

ISBN: 1889892696

ISBN 13: 1889892696

Construction Estimating: Estimating Concepts--Laminated Quick-Card

3.5/5 ( ratings)

This 6-page guide provides a collection of checklists, formulas, quick look-ups and tables for the estimator. A great reference for the general contractor and subcontractor alike. Pointers on creating accurate and profitable estimates, Rules-of-thumb on realistic estimates, Estimating reminders: a list of often-overlooked items that can make or break a project, Basic weights and measures and equivalents, Calculating areas and volumes for circles, squares and rectangles, parallelograms, triangles and trapezoids, trapezoidal prisms , etc. Common sources of estimating errors Tables of decimal equivalents: minutes, hours and days, Basic Cycle times Typical Cycle times for excavators, loaders, and dump trucks Estimating math and techniques for concrete walls: formwork and concrete, reinforcement, misc., Estimating math and techniques for drywall: quick-calculations for rectangular rooms, Stucco and plaster work, Typical thicknesses required for concrete slabs, Labor costs, Additional costs Rounding off for materials and prices Much More!

Language: English

Pages: 6

Format: Pamphlet

Publisher: Builders Book Inc

Release: January 02, 2007

ISBN: 1889892696

ISBN 13: 1889892696

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