Estimating in Building Construction

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coping, 132
fire rating, 119
flashing, 122, 126, 130
glazed, 122, 125, 133
labor hours, 124, 133
lintels, 126, 132
reinforcing, 126, 130–131
sills, 132
specifications, 119, 129
stone, 128–129, 133
subcontractor, 134
wall ties, 122, 130, 132
weep holes, 122, 126, 131
workup sheet, 133, 135
MasterFormat, 18–20, 25, 34
Material, 1, 2, 3, 5, 18, 25, 30, 33, 34
availability, 1, 226
bill, 51
clerk, 45, 48
costs, 34
delivery, 54
handling, 6
equipment, 61
order, 4
ordering, 226
prices, 28
quote, 33
purchase, 1
storage, 45
stored, 14
substitution, 24
suppliers, 28, 31
transportation, 54
Math, 6, 39
Means Building Construction Cost Data,
55–56, 60
Means R.S., 3, 55–56, 60, 228–231
Mechanical
drawings, 30
equipment startup, 50
in metal joists, 138
plans, 215
in precast, 116–117
subcontractor, 11
in walls, 196
Medicare, 51, 57
Medicine cabinets, 196
Meetings, project, 48
Metal, 136–144
channels, 196
checklist, 144
deck, 142–143
doors, 191, 227
forms, 112
furring, 197–198
grates, 143
handrails, 143
joist, 138–142
load table, 140–141
ladders, 143
lath, 204, 206
miscellaneous, 143


ornamental, 143–144
panels in window, 189
productivity rates, 142
railings, 143
roofing, 183
shapes, 139
sheets, corrugated, 183
sill, 189
specifications, 136, 138–139
stairs, 143
stool, 190
subcontractor, 139
stud, 196–198, 230
Microsoft, 39, 47, 246
Mixer
concrete, 109, 118
mortar, 129
plaster, 205
Mobile phone, 45
Mobilization, 64–65, 80, 134
costs, 61
Model estimate, 3
Molding
ceiling, 199
door, 190
wood, 169
Mortar, 119–120, 129
joints shapes, 121
Mullions
door, 190
window, 186–187, 189

N
Nails, drywall, 202
National Electrical Code (NEC), 214
Negligence, 58
Negotiated
bid, 7, 12, 14
contract,2,47
Network
diagram, 47–48
schedule, 47
New work, protecting, 50
Niche, 4
Noise control, 49
Note taking, 36
Notebook, project, 66

O
Office
employee, 43
equipment, 45
overhead, 224
project, 1
rent, 43
set up, 45
space, 44
staff, 4
supplies, 43
temporary, 24
Oil, 61–63
Omissions, 28, 31, 36

OnCenter Software, 41
On-Screen takeoff, 6, 8, 40, 41, 163
Open
shop, 57
web steel joist, 140–141, 197
Opening
floor, 151–153
wall, 157, 159
Operating costs, 61–62
Operator’s wages, 61
Opportunities, estimating, 4
Ordering materials, 226
Ordinances, 31
Ornamental metal, 143–144
OSB, 161, 168
OSHA standards, 81
Overhead, 2, 12, 25, 28, 31–32, 34, 43–52
doors, 192
office, 224
project, 1, 5–8, 18, 24, 31, 47, 224
Overtime, 44
Owner, 5, 8, 11, 13–14, 24, 66, 126, 129
Owner-contractor agreement, 7, 18, 22, 24
Ownership costs, 63–64

P
P6, 47
Pad, 210
Padding, 208
Painting, 211–212, 227, 230
checklist, 212
labor productivity, 212
subcontractor, 211–212
waterproofing, 177
Panels, wood, 200
Panic hardware, 194
Parametric estimate, 3
Parapet wall, 132, 180
Parging, 178
Parking lot, 79
excavation, 81
Particleboard, 155
subfloor, 208
Partition
drywall, 201
folding, 192
Patching concrete, 108
Pavement, 92, 109
Paving, 55
machines, 90
Paydirt, 6, 40
Payment, 11
bond, 51
certificate of, 14
final, 14
progress, 14, 16
terms, 33
Payroll, 58
taxes, 57
PCA, 111
Penalty, 11, 13–14
Per diem, 48

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