Learn the methods necessary in estimating square foot and assemblies costs

An essential reference for anyone who creates conceptual, construction, or appraisal estimates, this updated edition explains how to develop accurate and verifiable estimates with a minimal investment of time. 350 pp.

Features:

• Time-saving techniques for producing reliable conceptual estimates.
• A step-by-step demonstration of building elements selection and its cost impact on the total budget.
• Guidance for using the Means database for reliable feasibility studies and early project planning, including an overview of CostWorks square foot and assemblies estimating software.
• All information updated and revised to the UNIFORMAT II classification system.