Estimating and tendering for construction work / Norman Foster, Theodore J. Trauner Jr., Rocco R. Vespe and William M. Chapman

By:

Brook, Martin [author]

Contributor(s):

Trauner Jr., Theodore J.;Vespe, Rocco R.;Chapman, William M [co-author;co-author;co-author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Amsterdam : Butterworth Heinemann ; c2008Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xx, 359 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

9780750686167

Subject(s):

BUILDING ESTIMATE

LOC classification:

TH 435 .B76 2008

Contents:

General methods and procedures -- Excavation and site work -- Concrete -- Reinforcing steel --Masonry -- Carpentry -- Job overhead -- Subcontractors' bids -- Industrial building -- Industrial building-The estimate -- Pricing the estimate.

Summary: Estimators need to understand the consequences of entering into a contract, often defined by complex conditions and documents, as well as to appreciate the technical requirements of the project. Estimating and Tendering for Construction Work explains the job of the estimator through every key stage, from early cost studies to the creation of budgets for successful tenders. This new edition reflects recent developments in the field such as new tendering and procurement methods; the move from basic estimating to cost-planning and the greater emphasis placed on partnering and collaborative workin.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	National University - Manila	LRC - Main General Circulation	Gen. Ed. - COE	GC TH 435 .B76 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000000488

Includes index.

Estimators need to understand the consequences of entering into a contract, often defined by complex conditions and documents, as well as to appreciate the technical requirements of the project. Estimating and Tendering for Construction Work explains the job of the estimator through every key stage, from early cost studies to the creation of budgets for successful tenders. This new edition reflects recent developments in the field such as new tendering and procurement methods; the move from basic estimating to cost-planning and the greater emphasis placed on partnering and collaborative workin.

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