Editor(s): Means Engineering Staff. Series: RSMeans. Num Pages: 976 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: AM; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 265 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1910. . 2009. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: RSMeans Estimating Handbook
Publisher: R.S. Means Company Ltd
Publication Date: 2009
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0876292732
ISBN 13: 9780876292730
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 3rd Edition
Condition: New

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Synopsis

This comprehensive reference covers the full spectrum of technical data required to estimate costs for major construction projects. Widely used in the industry for tasks ranging from routine estimates to special cost analysis projects, the book has been completely updated and reorganized with new and expanded technical information.

RSMeans Estimating Handbook will help construction professionals:

Evaluate architectural plans and specifications
Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs
Compare design alternatives and costs
Perform value engineering
Double-check estimates and quotes
Estimate change orders

FEATURES:

This new edition includes expanded coverage of:

Construction specialties―green building, metal decking, plastic pipe, demolition items, and more
Preliminary or square foot estimating tools
Updated city cost indexes to adjust costs―by trade―for 30 major cities
Historic indexes to factor costs for economic effects over time
Complete reorganization to the newest CSI MasterFormat classification system

About the Author

About the editors:

RSMeans Estimating Handbook was reviewed and updated by the Means engineering staff and an independent team of leading engineers, estimators, and project managers. Known as the "construction cost experts," RSMeans, a product line of Reed Construction Data, has been the nation's leading publisher of construction cost information and reference data for more than 60 years. The company provides publications, data, seminars, and consulting services for building design, construction, and facilities professionals, as well as the insurance industry and municipal and government agencies throughout the United States and Canada.

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