Plumbing Estimating Methods
Practical Guide For Creating Accurate Plumbing Estimates, From Materials Selection to Installation and Change Orders

3rd Edition
By Joseph J. Galeno & Sheldon T. Greene

This practical guide contains everything needed for plumbing estimating, from materials selection to installation and change orders.

Plumbing Estimating Methods covers:

• Residential, commercial, industrial, and medical systems
• The most common plumbing materials and methods, subsystems and components
• Pricing quotations for an estimate and calculating markup
• Preparing bids
• Best techniques for using Means Plumbing Cost Data
• Sample takeoff and estimate forms
• Detailed illustrations of systems & components

Includes special sections on change order analysis, estimating for additions, and alterations to existing systems. Also covers budget and assemblies estimating.

Joseph J. Galeno, CEO of Projex, Inc., a construction management firm in New York City, has more than 20 years' experience in CM, claims, cost engineering and scheduling. Sheldon T. Greene has been a construction consultant in plumbing/mechanical estimating, CM, and value engineering for Projex, Inc. and has 40 years' experience in construction cost control, contract negotiations, and field supervision

Over 330 Pages, Soft-cover
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Published January 2004

Paperback, 381 pages