Walker's Manual for Construction Cost Estimating

Developed by the faculty of the University of Florida Construction department & used as an intermediate estimating course in conjunction with Walker's Building Estimator's Reference Book. Estimating concepts for light commercial construction include: the bidding cycle, summary sheets, take-offs, common sources of gross error, the bid file, cost feedback & "take-off as we build," labor unit costs, formwork unit prices, checking take-off accuracy, the complete masonry take-off format, submittal of bids & the last minute push, the cut sheet & the mechanical matrix.Crespin, Vick S. is the author of 'Walker's Manual for Construction Cost Estimating', published 1981 under ISBN 9780911592856 and ISBN 0911592857.