Construction Estimating Using Excel (2nd Edition) - Softcover

Peterson MBA PE, Steven J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0138007195 ISBN 13: 9780138007195

Publisher: Pearson, 2011

Synopsis

Construction Estimating with Excel, Second Edition, introduces readers to the fundamental principles of estimating. Using drawing sets, real-world exercises, and examples, the text offers students critical estimating experience. The book moves step-by-step through the estimating process, discussing the art of estimating, the quantity takeoff, how to put costs to the estimate, and how to finalize the bid. As students progress through the text they are shown how Microsoft Excel can be used to improve the estimating process. Because it introduces spreadsheets as a way of increasing estimating productivity and accuracy, the book can help both beginning and experienced estimators improve their skills.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0138007195
• ISBN 13: 9780138007195
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 432