Estimating in Building Construction

FIGURE 15.4.Window Schedule. 

FIGURE 15.6.Aluminum Tubing Takeoff.

FIGURE 15.7.Glass Takeoff.

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FIGURE 15.5.Elevation of North Storefront.

EXAMPLE 15-3 STOREFRONT GLASS

Perform a takeoff of the materials for the storefront glass required
for the building entrance from Appendix A. The north window wall
is shown in Figure 15.5. The required tubing is shown in Figure 15.6,
and the required glass is shown in Figure 15.7.

Aluminum curtain walls are almost always installed by a sub-

contractor, usually the curtain wall supplier. The time required for

curtain wall installation is shown in Figure 15.8.