Landscape Estimating and Contract Administration


Book Description

"Landscape Estimating and Contract Administration" provides descriptions of various stages of a landscape project, from the feasibility study to the expiration of the guarantee period. This comprehensive guide to the landscape business presents an overall view of the process of completing a large landscape project, and helps foster an understanding of how the landscape industry works. Topics include how to create estimates, engaging in the bidding process, how to prepare contracts, how to prepare a budget, and how to utilize financial accounting.




Spon's Landscape Contract Handbook


Book Description

This indispensable manual for landscape work covers the documentation and management of landscape contracts. It is written for all those involved in the landscape industry.













Means Landscape Estimating


Book Description

Answers all your questions about preparing competitive landscape construction estimates...Means Landscape Estimating is a thorough, easy-reading, organized working tool that talks you through every step of preparing effective bids and estimates in a minimum of time -plus guidance for planning jobs and marketing your company.Written by an award-winning landscape designer and contractor, this edition of Means Landscape Estimating features an updated sample estimate, new productivity information, and reproducible forms. It includes a chapter on how to use Means Site Work & Landscape Cost Data as a pricing resource.




PSA Schedule of Rates for Landscape Management


Book Description

This is the fifth edition of the PSA Schedule of Rates for Landscape Management, aimed at Measured Term Contract Procurement. It is the definitive guide for estimating, tendering and contracting work in the industry. Sections cover: general directions; employer's requirements; contractor's general cost items; demolition, alteration and renovation; groundwork; in situ concrete; masonry; windows, doors and stairs; surface finishes; furniture and equipment; building fabric sundries; paving, planting and fencing; disposal systems; piped supply systems




Spon's Landscape Contract Manual


Book Description

This indispensable manual for landscape work covers the documentation and management of landscape contracts. It is written for all those involved in the landscape industry.