Spon's External Works and Landscape Price Book 2011 - Hardcover

Langdon, Davis

9780415588492: Spon's External Works and Landscape Price Book 2011

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0415588499 ISBN 13: 9780415588492

Publisher: Spon Press, 2010

Now in its 30th edition, SPON'S EXTERNAL WORKS AND LANDSCAPE PRICE BOOK 2011 offers the only comprehensive source of information for detailed external works and landscape costs. All the items to be found in hard and soft landscape contracts are covered, forming an indispensable reference book for quantity surveyors, landscape architects, contractors and local authority managers – essential for compiling estimates, specifications, bills of quantities and works schedules – and no matter what the size of the project being undertaken.

This edition includes new Major Works items:

Priced Preliminary section A as NBC layout
Brick and block piers
Green screen
Pleached trees
Deadman tree anchoring
Platipus tree watering systems
Electrical infrastructure
Street Furniture: Anti skate board devices, Recycled bollards, Cigarette bins, Plastic recycled outdoor seats, Cycle shelters, Smoking shelters, and Monolith sign boards

and Minor Works items:

Preliminary costs for small gardens
Bespoke steel edging
Terravent ground decompaction
Brick and Block Piers
Aco linear drainage products for minor works
Electrical infrastructure
Low voltage electrical lighting
Green walls

And lots of new approximate estimate items throughout major and minor works

All the standard features that you expect from SPON'S EXTERNAL WORKS AND LANDSCAPE PRICE BOOK remain:

material and measured work prices covering contract items from preliminaries and site clearance and encompassing every external works activity with full breakdowns into labour, materials and other components

detailed guidance on wage rates, landscape consultants’ fee scales

extensive Approximate Estimates section for rapid spot estimating

Updated, free of charge, two or three times a year – see inside for registration details. Updates are available online at www.pricebooks.co.uk.

Buyers of this 2011 edition can make a free internet download of SPON'S EXTERNAL WORKS AND LANDSCAPE price data, which will run to the end of 2011 and: