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Summary
Table of Contents
PREFACE
PART I: INTRODUCTION TO ESTIMATING
1: The Art of Estimating
2: Overview of the Estimating and Bidding Process>
3: Introduction to Excel
PART II: THE QUANTITY TAKEOFF
4: Fundamentals of the Quantity Takeoff
5: Concrete
6: Masonry
7: Metals
8: Woods, Plastics, and Composites
9: Thermal and Moisture Protection
10: Openings
11: Finishes
12: Fire Suppression
13: Plumbing
14: HVAC
15: Electrical
16: Earthwork
17: Exterior Improvements
18: Utilities
PART III: PUTTING COSTS TO THE ESTIMATE
19: Material Pricing
20: Labor Productivity and Hours
21: Labor Rates
22: Equipment Costs
23: Crew Rates
24: Subcontract Pricing
25: Markups
26: Pricing Extensions
27: Avoiding Errors in Estimates
PART IV: FINALIZING THE BID
28: Submitting the Bid
29: Project Buyout
30: The Estimate as the Basis of the Schedule
31: Ethics
PART V: ADVANCED ESTIMATING WITH EXCEL
32: Converting Existing Forms
33: Creating New Forms
34: Proposals and Beyond
Appendix A: Review of Estimating Math
Appendix B: Sample Job Cost Codes
Appendix C: Sample Labor Productivity Rates
Appendix D: Model Scopes of Work
Appendix E: Glossary
Appendix F: Index of Drawing Sets
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