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Estimating Home Construction Costs
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53015892
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What Stands Out
Comprehensive Cost Guide
Provides an extensive overview of materials and labor costs, helping homeowners accurately estimate expenses before beginning construction projects, ensuring better financial planning.
User-Friendly Format
Designed for easy navigation and understanding, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike, facilitating effective budgeting without the need for expert knowledge.
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Incorporates current market trends and cost factors, ensuring readers have the latest data for informed decision-making, enhancing the reliability of their estimates in today's fluctuating economy.
Product Details
- Provides guidance on improving estimating abilities and quantity takeoff methods for construction projects
- Covers types of estimates and when to use them, tips for accurate quantity calculations, and integrating estimating with cost control, purchasing, and scheduling
- Emphasizes how computer estimating and database maintenance can enhance work
- Includes a new, larger sample floor plan, elevations, work sheets, checklists, glossary, and list of resources
- Aims to help develop complete and accurate estimates to bring construction projects under budget and improve efficiency
- Ultimately, aims to reduce waste of time and money and increase profitability by completing jobs within budget
| Publisher | National Association of Home Builders |
| Publication date | November 1, 2006 |
| Edition | Second Edition, Second edition |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 130 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0867186151 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0867186154 |
| Item Weight | 13.4 ounces (379.89 grams) |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.39 x 10.98 inches (21.6 x 1 x 27.9 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Home Buyers
Ideal for home buyers wanting detailed construction cost estimates to make informed purchasing decisions.
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Contractors
Useful for contractors needing reference material to price jobs accurately and manage project budgets effectively.
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Real Estate Agents
Beneficial for real estate agents to educate clients on renovation costs and home valuations.
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Casual Readers
Not suitable for casual readers seeking light reading or entertainment unrelated to home construction.
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Estimating Home Construction Costs
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Design & Construction Editorial Review
"Estimating Home Construction Costs" is a paperback book that was first published on November 1, 2006, and is available on Amazon. The book promises to help readers estimate the Construction costs of building a home. However, the product has received mixed reviews from customers. One reviewer wrote that the book is "exactly as colleges but a lot cheaper" and recommends using Amazon Prime when ordering. However, another customer was disappointed and wrote that the book is "not nearly comprehensive enough" and is "much too basic" for those seeking a working knowledge of estimating. In summary, while some reviewers found "Estimating Home Construction Costs" to be helpful and affordable, others felt the book was too basic and not comprehensive enough to be useful.
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- Custom builder Jerry Householder can help you improve your estimating abilities and discover better ways to do a quantity takeoff.
- Types of estimates and when to use them.
- Tips and formulas for figuring quantities easily and accurately.
- Procedures for integrating estimating with cost control, purchasing, and scheduling.
- How computer estimating can enhance your work.
- How establishing and maintaining a database facilitates your future estimates.
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