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Walker's Building Estimator's Reference Book

Author : Frank R. Walker Company

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Page : 0 pages

File Size : 47,79 MB

Release : 2024-02

Category : Reference

ISBN : 9780911592337

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Book Description

Walker's Building Estimator's Reference Book is the single most important resource you can own. It gives you the tools you need to work up your own costs per job. With Walker's, you get material quantities and labor productivity for your job based on your job conditions - that's the kind of flexibility and reliability no computer program or unit price catalog can provide. For accurate building costs, turn to the source that construction professionals have relied on since 1915.









Walker's Building Estimator's Reference Book

Author : Scott Siddens

Publisher : Frank R Walker

Page : 1544 pages

File Size : 44,76 MB

Release : 1994-01-01

Category : Building

ISBN : 9780911592252

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Book Description

The construction industry's most comprehensive guide to making accurate, reliable estimates. Updated continuously since 1915, this hands-on manual covers updated construction methods, material & labor costs, labor productivity, construction finance, scheduling, construction management, bidding, negotiating contracts, value engineering, types of cost estimates, overhead, insurance, profit, change orders, & more. Each chapter discusses in detail methods in the areas of masonry, concrete, metals, carpentry, site work, thermal & moisture protection, windows & doorways, finishes, mechanical, electrical & road & highway construction. Used for over 80 years by builders, contractors, architects, engineers, adjusters, appraisers, home-craftsmen, colleges, universities & technical schools. Mandated reference for the State of Florida General License Examination, in addition to 16 states which license contractors on the basis of competency exams.