Construction Estimating Using Excel 2nd Edition

Construction Estimating Using Excel 2nd Edition Steven Peterson

Construction Estimating with Excel, Second Edition, introduces readers to the fundamental principles of estimating. Using drawing sets, real-world exercises, and examples, the text offers students critical estimating experience. The book moves step-by-step through the estimating process, discussing the art of estimating, the quantity takeoff, how to put costs to the estimate, and how to finalize the bid. As students progress through the text they are shown how Microsoft Excel can be used to improve the estimating process. Because it introduces spreadsheets as a way of increasing estimating productivity and accuracy, the book can help both beginning and experienced estimators improve their skills.

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Year: 2011
Edition: 2
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Language: English
Pages: 432
ISBN 10: 0138007195
ISBN 13: 9780138007195