DEWALT Plumbing Estimating Professional Reference

By Adam Ding

The DEWALT Plumbing Estimating Professional Reference is a compact yet powerful resource tool for anyone working with plumbing systems.

Designed to provide plumbing professionals with the knowledge and tools to make successful bids, this book is the perfect pocket guide for on-the-job success.

The DEWALT® Plumbing Estimating Professional Reference addresses every step of the bidding process, from preparing proposals and making accurate estimates of supplies and man-hours, to reviewing contracts and finalizing the deal. With quantity take-off checklists, estimating forms, and other on-site worksheets, this book is a valuable reference tool, both for use in preparing a bid from the office, or in making on-the-job decisions and calculations.

Features:

• Over 350 pages of estimating charts, worksheets, and reference material
• "Getting the Job" tips provide practical advice for handling various estimating scenarios.
• Completely current and up-to-date with industry standards
• Special cover material is flexible, tear-resistant, and water- and oil-resistant for ease of use in the shop or on the job
• Exclusive super-strong binding allows the books to lay flat when opened while keeping the pages securely intact
• Large and easy-to-read text makes finding information a breeze
• Conveniently fits into any pocket or toolbox for the ideal carry-along

About the Author
Adam Ding is a professional estimator with extensive experience in a variety of commercial, residential, institutional, industrial, and infrastructure projects. He holds a Masters degree in Building Construction and a Ph.D. in Construction Engineering & Management. Adam has taught computer classes at Auburn University, and also owns the copyrights for a number of computer estimating programs. For his outstanding accomplishments in cutting-edge construction technologies, he received the first Dr. William Lewis Fellowship award from the University of New Brunswick. Currently a registered member in the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS), he continues to provide cost estimating services to building professionals in North America, Canada and Asia Pacific regions..

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