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With adjustments for more than locations across North America, costs can be localized for even greater accuracy"--Back cover. This easy-to-use guide gives you the building components required to develop accurate assemblies-level cost estimates, evaluate trade-off costs and verify unit price estimates.
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The 76th edition of this bestselling cost guide has been updated and expanded to provide you with the information you need to estimate projects with confidence and accuracy, improve project planning and budgeting, and reduce risk. This reference provides immediate access to every imaginable cost associated with facilities construction and renovation, plus many common maintenance items with more than 48, unit price line items and thousands of assemblies.
A practical, hands-on guide to real-world construction estimating How to Estimate with RSMeans Data is the only instructional book on construction cost estimating that uses the most popular source of construction cost data, RS Means. This updated fifth edition includes new coverage on the role of Building Information Modeling BIM in the estimating process, and over sample problems and exercises that show you how to apply cost data to your building project based on the RS Means Building Construction Cost Data.
The companion website provides access to RS Means CostWorks data, allowing you to use real-world numbers in your practice estimates, and the included Instructor's Manual provides step-by-step solutions to problems in the book. Explains and illustrates the math of heavy construction with formulas and sample calculations — solutions to a variety of productivity and operational problems.
Provides a substantial Appendix of productivity and other reference data for estimating and project planning.
Explains successful management and supervision approaches — including guidance for those who oversee the work. Data aimed at estimating the cost of new single family residential construction. Designed for home owners, contractors, estimators, architects and engineers. Featuring unit, assemblies and square foot prices.
This easy-to-use guide gives you the building components required to develop accurate assemblies-level cost estimates, evaluate trade-off costs and verify unit price estimates. Be prepared to estimate any job with this indispensable cost reference. An accurate estimate of costs to build your particular project depends on location, project scope, specific components used and current market conditions.
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Using North America's most recognized construction cost data from RSMeans, this step-by-step guide develops problem-solving skills through over sample problems and exercises.
All of the major construction items, including site work, concrete and masonry, wood and metal framing, doors and windows, and more are covered. Designed for estimating for infrastructure improvements, environment-oriented construction, hazardous waste, ADA-mandate handicapped access and more.
Including costs for polyethylene pipe, insulated concrete forms, aerators, soil nailing, concrete curbs, demolition items, utilities, security items, etc. With more than Location Factors in the United States andCanada, the data includes up—to—date system prices for more than standard assemblies and in—place costs for thousands ofalternates making it easy to customize budget estimates andcompare system costs.
The book includes a free access code to thesupplemental website with plans, specifications, problem sets, anda full sample estimate. As such, it is most useful for developing budgetary estimates at the design development stage of a design project. Designers can easily compare the costs of using various construction systems, making informed decisions before committing to a specific construction or system type. Although created for new, commercial construction, the assemblies data set can be adapted for a preliminary renovation estimate.
Mastery of these vital skills is important to your future career, and How to Estimate with RSMeans Data is your ideal guide to a solid foundation. This reference provides immediate access to every imaginable cost associated with facilities construction and renovation, plus many common maintenance items with more than 48, unit price line items and thousands of assemblies.
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