9798189757525 - roofing construction & estimating handbook: a practical guide to materials, methods, and accurate cost estimation for residential and commercial roofs di press, enginova (4 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Your roof may look right. But will the structure-and the estimate-hold up? Two roofs can appear identical from the street and still tell completely different stories once the construction details and quantities are checked.One is designed to carry its loads, resist the weather, control cond…ensation, drain effectively, and remain commercially profitable. The other hides costly weaknesses that only appear after the first severe winter, a failed inspection, or a disputed final account.You are not simply building a roof. You are managing structure, performance, measurement, cost, compliance, and risk.This handbook brings every part together.Roofing Construction and Estimating combines practical roofing knowledge with a disciplined approach to roof measurement, quantity takeoff, labour costing, material pricing, bill preparation, and tendering.You will learn how to move confidently from roof drawings and technical details to accurate quantities, defensible rates, and professional estimates. Inside, you will build a complete roofing construction and estimating system: Roof geometry and pitch - interpret drawings, identify components, calculate slopes, and select suitable roof coveringsTimber and trussed-rafter construction - understand structural arrangements, load paths, detailing, and installation requirementsFlat roofing systems - examine build-ups, falls, drainage, insulation, waterproofing, and condensation controlTiling, slating, metal roofing, and leadwork - measure materials accurately and apply correct construction principlesRoof drainage and weatherproofing - plan gutters, outlets, flashings, junctions, penetrations, and rainwater disposalQuantity takeoff - convert drawings into net quantities, buying quantities, waste allowances, and priced quantitiesLabour and material costing - build reliable rates from first principles instead of relying on guessworkBills of quantities and tendering - prepare roofing quotations and estimates that can withstand commercial scrutinyModern roofing technology - price solar photovoltaic systems, living roofs, and rainwater-harvesting installationsHealth, safety, and compliance - understand access planning, work-at-height controls, site responsibilities, and duty-holder obligationsWorked examples and self-tests - reinforce every method through calculations, practice problems, and a complete estimate from enquiry to tender Every major technique is explained through practical examples grounded in British construction standards and current roofing pricing conventions.This is not a roofing book filled with disconnected theory.It is a working reference for roofing contractors, estimators, quantity surveyors, site managers, construction students, sole traders, and small business owners who need accurate measurements, realistic costs, and stronger quotations.Stop losing profit through missed quantities, weak rates, avoidable waste, and estimates you cannot defend. Open this handbook today and build a roofing practice-on site and on paper-that stands firm through the weather, the tender, and the final invoice. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
