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Fundamentals of Construction Estimating by David  Pratt; David  Pratt; 9781337399395

Fundamentals of Construction Estimating

By David Pratt; David Pratt

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Discover the essential principles of estimating within the construction industry through Fundamentals of Construction Estimating by David Pratt. This comprehensive guide delves into the intricacies of building construction and materials, equipping readers with the knowledge and skills necessary for accurate cost assessments.

The Story

In this insightful text, Pratt navigates the reader through the fundamental concepts of construction estimating, presenting a structured approach to the processes involved in producing reliable estimates. The book covers a range of topics, including material take-offs, labour costs, and equipment pricing, ensuring a thorough understanding of the estimating process from start to finish.

Why Readers Love It

  • Clear Explanations: The author’s straightforward writing style makes complex topics accessible to readers of all levels.
  • Practical Examples: Each chapter features real-world scenarios that illustrate the application of estimating techniques in various construction contexts.
  • Comprehensive Coverage: Topics are meticulously organised, allowing readers to build their knowledge incrementally.

Perfect For

This book is ideal for students pursuing careers in construction management, as well as professionals seeking to enhance their estimating skills. Additionally, those interested in related fields such as project management and quantity surveying will find valuable insights within its pages.

Fundamentals of Construction Estimating serves as an essential resource for anyone looking to master the art and science of construction estimating, paving the way for effective project planning and execution.

Specifications

Format: Hardback
Dimensions: 284 mm × 224 mm × 18 mm
Pages: 496
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781337399395

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