Means Unit Price Estimating Methods: Standards & Procedures for Using Unit Price Cost DataExplains and demonstrates the methods and procedures of Unit Price Estimating, from the plans and specifications to the estimate summary. Special Features: -- Fully updated sample estimate by MasterFormat division -- Discussion of computerized estimating methods -- Companion guide to Means Building Construction Cost Data |
Contents
I | 10 |
BEFORE STARTING THE ESTIMATE | 13 |
THE QUANTITY TAKEOFF | 21 |
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