Fundamentals of construction estimating /
David Pratt ; cover design Barry Littman ; project editor Patricia Konezeski.
- xiii, 392 pages : charts ; 24 cm.
Includes index (pages 385-392).
Master the key principles of construction estimating and develop the skills you need to become a professional estimator with this comprehensive resource. Presenting estimating procedures in a straightforward and engaging way, FUNDAMENTALS OF CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING, Fourth Edition, clearly explains key processes of estimating and costing construction work such as quantity takeoff; pricing of contractor work, sub-trade work, and site overhead; and compiling bid documents. Even better, the text includes realistic drawings of two major projects (residential and commercial) to guide you through a complete estimating process that can be followed by various trades on many different types of construction projects. https://www.amazon.com/Fundamentals-Construction-Estimating-David-Pratt/dp/1337399396