Estimating for Builders and Quantity Surveyors - Brossura

Buchan, Ross D.; Grant, Fiona E.K.; Fleming, Eric; Kelly, J.R.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0750600411 ISBN 13: 9780750600415

Casa editrice: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, 1991

Riassunto

This textbook has been written an an introduction to estimating for students taking courses in building and surveying at colleges, polytechnics and universities. The content is devoted to the calculation of rates for the items in bills of quantities. All examples are based on items measured in accordance with the 7th edition of the Standard Method of Measurement of Building Works (SMM7). Chapters on tendering and tendering strategy are included with the objective of setting estimation, as distinct from tendering, in its proper context. An additional section on computerized estimating, and an appendix which explains how a spreadsheet program can be developed for the calculation of the cost of mortars, renders and screeds, have also been included.

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Contenuti

Preface; Introduction; The cost of labour; Mechanical plant; Preliminaries; Excavation and filling; Concrete work; Brickwork and blockwork; Underpinning; Roof coverings; Asphalt work; Woodwork carpentry: first fittings; Woodwork joinery: second fixings and finishings; Structural steelwork and metalwork; Plumbing installations; Linings, partitions and surface finishes; Glazing; Decorative papers and painting; Drainage; Electrical work; Analogous rates; Computer estimating systems; Tender strategy; Appendix: Cost of mortars, renders and fine aggregate screeds; Index.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 1991
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0750600411
• ISBN 13: 9780750600415
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 300
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