Estimating Concepts Quick-Card by Builder s Book
This 6-page guide (same low price as our 4-page cards!) provides a collection of checklists, formulas, quick look-ups and tables for the estimator. A great reference for the general contractor and subcontractor alike.
Features:
- What is Estimating?
- Smart Estimating
- Overhead
- Realistic Estimating
- Weights and Measures
- Estimating Reminders
- Take Offs
- Material costs
- Operation Requirements
- Understanding Circles
- Formulas for Areas Square Measure
- Efficiency and Productivity
- Sources of Errors in Estimating
- Time Equivalents
- Cycle Times and Productivity
- Estimating Elements by Type of Work
- Isosceles Trapezoids
- When Pricing Materials, Remember ...
- Added Costs
- Labor Costs
- Rounding of Quantities
- Stucco & Plaster
- Rounding Off Prices
- Concrete Piers