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Craftsman 2012 National Construction Costs Estimating Guides
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Most of these 2012 Craftsman Cost References come with a FREE CD-ROM. The entire book is on the CD along with a Windows program that makes it easy to use the cost data on disk to compile estimates for your jobs. Includes Job Cost Wizard – turns estimates into invoices and exports both to QuickBooks. Quarterly cost updates are available for these manuals at no cost on the Internet all during 2012. |
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2012 RS
Means Construction Cost Data Books
The Industry Standard For Construction Cost Estimating Data RS Means Construction Cost Data is the Industry Standard for estimating construction costs including, building construction, concrete, electrical, mechanical, facilities, plumbing, landscaping, remodeling, site work, |
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2012 National Building Cost Manual Create Quick and Reliable Budget Estimates for Buildings and Homes Square foot costs for residential, commercial, industrial, and farm buildings. Quickly work up a reliable budget estimate based on actual materials and design features, area, shape, wall height, number of floors, and support requirements. New sections on square foot costs for churches, greenhouses, and manufactured homes have been added to this edition. Includes all the important variables that can make any building unique from a cost standpoint. |
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2012 National Construction
Cost Estimator Create Quick and Reliable Budget Estimates for All Types of Construction Projects Current building construction costs for residential, commercial, and industrial construction. Estimated prices for every common building material. Provides manhours, recommended crew, and gives the labor cost for installation. Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. Includes Job Cost Wizard – turns estimates into invoices and exports both in QuickBooks. |
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2012 National Electrical Estimator Create Quick and Reliable Budget Estimates for All Types of Electrical Projects This year's prices for installation of all common electrical work: conduit, wire, boxes, fixtures, switches, outlets, loadcenters, panelboards, raceway, duct, signal systems, and more. Provides material costs, manhours per unit, and total installed cost. Explains what you should know to estimate each part of an electrical system. Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates |
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2012 National
Home Improvement Estimator Create Quick and Reliable Budget Estimates for All Types of Home Improvement Construction Projects Current labor and material prices for home improvement projects. Provides manhours for each job, recommended crew size, and the labor cost for the removal and installation work. Material prices are current, with location adjustment factors and free monthly updates on the Web. Gives step-by-step instructions for the work, with helpful diagrams, and home improvement shortcuts and tips from an expert. Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book, and National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia tutorial that shows how to use the disk to compile home improvement cost estimates. |
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2012 National
Painting Cost Estimator Create Quick and Reliable Budget Estimates for All Types of Painting Projects A complete guide to estimating painting costs for just about any type of residential, commercial, or industrial painting, whether by brush, spray, or roller. Shows typical costs and bid prices for fast, medium, and slow work, including material costs per gallon; square feet covered per gallon; square feet covered per manhour; labor, material, overhead, and taxes per 100 square feet; and how much to add for profit. Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates |
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2012 National Plumbing & HVAC Estimator Create Quick and Reliable Budget Estimates for All Types of Plumbing Projects Manhours, labor and material costs for all common plumbing and HVAC work in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. You can quickly work up a reliable estimate based on the pipe, fittings and equipment required. Every plumbing and HVAC estimator can use the cost estimates in this practical manual. Sample estimating and bidding forms and contracts also included. Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. |
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2012 National Renovation & Insurance Repair Estimator Create Quick and Reliable Budget Estimates for All Types of Renovation & Insurance Repair Projects Current prices in dollars and cents for hard-to-find items needed on most insurance, repair, remodeling, and renovation jobs. All price items include labor, material, and equipment breakouts, plus special charts that tell you exactly how these costs are calculated. Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. |
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2012 National Repair & Remodeling Estimator Create Quick and Reliable Budget Estimates for All Types of Repair & Remodeling Projects The complete pricing guide for dwelling reconstruction costs. Reliable, specific data you can apply on every repair and remodeling job. Up-to-date material costs and labor figures based on thousands of jobs across the country. Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows™ estimating program, plus an interactive multi-media video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. |
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2010 CD
Estimator (Cost Estimating Software) Prepare Complete Construction Estimates For Residential, Commercial and Industrial Construction Jobs Quickly and Easily CD Estimator puts at your fingertips 85,000 construction costs for new construction, remodeling, renovation & insurance repair, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting and earthwork & heavy equipment. You'll also have the National Estimator program – a stand-alone estimating program for Windows that Remodeling magazine called a "computer wiz." a 70-minute interactive video teaches you how to use this CD-ROM to estimate construction costs. Includes Job Cost Wizard – turns estimates into invoices and exports both to QuickBooks. |
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2006 Gulf Coast Reconstruction
Estimator Here you’ll find current prices for reconstruction of hurricane damage for the Gulf states. Covers specialty items like cleaning, mold remediation, and repair work. All prices include labor, material, and equipment breakouts. Over 600 clear illustrations help you identify exactly what is being estimated. Area modifications for over 50 cities in the Gulf area help you modify the costs in this book to the city nearest you. Includes waste factors, equipment rental costs, labor cost per man, and productivity expected. Includes a FREE CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book, a stand-alone estimating program (National Estimator for Windows™) and a multimedia tutorial. |
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2010 National Concrete & Masonry Estimator Current labor and material prices for thousands of concrete and masonry jobs and specialty items. Don’t waste hours working up a material list for every job you bid. Instead, use this manual to develop quick, accurate cost estimates. Do the material take-off only when you have the contract. Provides manhours, recommended crew, and gives the labor cost for installation. Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program |
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2010 National Earthwork & Heavy
Equipment Estimator Complete labor, material, and manhour prices for estimating most earthmoving projects. You’ll find how to read site plans, what’s necessary in site preparation, how to determine site cut and fill quantities, how to determine soil swell and compaction, how to work with topsoil, slabs and paving, road work, curbs and gutters, and trench excavation. Includes factors affecting equipment production and how to include it in your estimate, as well as production rates for excavators, trucks, dozers, scrapers, compactors, graders, pavers, as well as blasting, ripping rock, and soil stabilization. |
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2010
National Framing &
Finish Carpentry Estimator Current labor and material prices for thousands of framing and finish carpentry items. Step-by-step instructions for estimating everything from the sill plate to the ridge board, including hundreds of helpful pictures, tables and illustrations. Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. |
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Estimating & Bidding for
Builders & Remodelers All the information you need for estimating and bidding construction and home improvement projects. Explains what you need for a career as a construction estimator, how to construct a take-off from the plans, how to check the details of an estimate, prepare a schedule, deal with subs, and calculate project overhead and profit. Also covers how to estimate remodeling work for typical remove and replace jobs, and include markup for remodeling work. |
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Construction Estimating
Book and CD-ROM

2010
National Framing &
Finish Carpentry Estimator

2012
National Electrical Estimator

2012 RS Means Construction Cost Data