How to Estimate with RSMeans Data


Book Description

Using North America's most recognized construction cost data from RSMeans, this step-by-step guide develops problem-solving skills through over 300 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. Access to a password-protected web site is included, which contains the instruction version of RSMeans Cos/Works, the electronic version of RS Means Building Construction Cost Data, and sample building plans and spreadsheets, enabling you to practice creating a complete construction estimate.




RSMeans Building Construction Cost Data


Book Description

Get the confidence and know-how you need to deliver more accurate cost estimates and improve profitability. The 73rd 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 Reduce risk Access detailed construction costs, arranged in the CSI MasterFormat 2010 system, and leverage the resources available in the reference section to construct a winning estimate.




Rsmeans Building Construction Cost Data 2014


Book Description

Get the confidence and know-how you need to deliver more accurate cost estimates and improve profitability. The 72nd 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 * Reduce risk Access detailed construction costs, arranged in the CSI MasterFormat 2010 system, and leverage the resources available in the reference section to construct a winning estimate. * What you'll find inside: * More than 24,000 unit costs for building components * Equipment rental costs * Crew sizes, labor hours, and labor rates * Square foot costs * Reference section with more than 90 reference tables, estimating aids, and technical data * City Cost Indexes for over 900 locations in the U.S. and selected locations in Canada




Means Building Construction Cost Data, 1996


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The acknowledged bible of the industry, Means Building Construction Cost Data offers unchallenged unit price reliability in an easy-to-use arrangement. Over 20,000 unit prices for 1996 are given.




Facilities Maintenance & Repair Costs with Rsmeans Data: 60302


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The first-ever publication to address the cost of all aspects of maintaining your facility: maintenance and repair, preventive maintenance, general maintenance and complete details about the cost and repair frequencies of thousands of work items. This book provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of buildings and grounds, from preventive maintenance schedules on large boilers, to replacing fire hydrants, to resurfacing parking lots and more.




Building Construction Cost Data


Book Description

"This data set is aimed primarily at estimating commercial and industrial projects or large multi-family housing projects costing $3,500,000 and up. Designed for new construction projects. All materials, wages and equipment costs have been reviewed and updated for 2018"--Provided by publisher










Residential Costs with Rsmeans Data


Book Description

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.




Electrical Change Order Costs with Rsmeans Data


Book Description

This well-organized reference contains over 20,000 unit cost entries for estimating change orders. With comprehensive, updated pricing, this is a great tool for both pre- and post-installation change orders, and includes cost-saving ideas and estimating recommendations.