Books & Manuals for Contractors
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2006 National Construction Estimator
(National Construction Estimator)
by Dave Ogershok, Richard Pray
Paperback: 661 pages
Bk&CD-Rom edition (October 2005)
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company; ISBN: 1572181591 |
With over 30,000 construction
estimates at your fingertips, including material costs and labor costs for installing
those materials, this 664-page book is a complete encyclopedia of construction costs.
Prices are for residential, commercial and industrial construction.
Also included with the book is a FREE CD-ROM with all the prices in the book and a
stand-alone estimating system. You can print completed estimates or export to Word, Excel,
or QuickBooks Pro. FREE Monthly Updates on the Web are available throughout the year of
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2006 National Repair & Remodeling Estimator
(National Repair and Remodeling Estimator) by Albert S. Paxton
Paperback: 290 pages
Bk&CD-Rom edition (October 2005)
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company; ISBN: 1572181656 |
Free Estimating Disk
with Job Cost Wizard turns estimates into invoices and exports to QuickBooks Pro.
Export entire estimates or invoices to track job costs for each item or category in your
estimate. Then compare estimated and actual costs for each part of any job. Handles
progressive billing (invoices for each phase of the job) with QuickBooks Pro. Monthly
price updates on the Web are FREE and automatic al during 2006. |
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2006 National Home Improvement Estimator
(National Home Improvement Estimator) by Ben Moselle (Editor)
Paperback: 517 pages
Bk&CD-Rom edition (December 2005)
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company; ISBN: 1572181613 |
Labor costs, material costs, city
cost modifiers and selling prices for all home improvement projects.
Use this manual and the National Estimator disk as your company price book when bidding
home improvement work. Following the figures in this guide will help you develop reliable,
comprehensive estimates that result in consistently profitable completed jobs. Monthly
price updates on the Web are FREE and automatic add during 2006. |
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2006 National Renovation & Insurance Repair Estimator
(National Renovation and Insurance Repair Estimator)
by Jonathan Russell (Editor)
Paperback: 572 pages
Bk&CD-Rom edition (October 2005)
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company; ISBN: 1572181648 |
| Current prices in dollars and cents
for hard-to-find items needed on most insurance, repair, remodeling, and renovation jobs.
All price items include labor, material, and equipment breakouts, plus special charts that
tell you exactly how these costs are calculated. Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic
version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program
(with Job Cost Wizard turns estimates into invoices and exports to QuickBooks Pro), plus
an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction
cost estimates. Revised annually. Order this book now to qualify for immediate download of
the electronic version at no extra cost. Monthly price updates on the Web are free and
automatic all during 2006. |
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Square Foot Costs 2006 (Means Square Foot Costs)
RS Means Engineering
Paperback: 488 pages
Publisher: Reed Construction Data; 27th edition (October 2005)
ISBN: 0876297947 |
| Means Square Foot Costs 2006 is
useful for anyone who needs rapid budget cost estimates in the office, with a client, or
in the field. A valuable, time-saving tool! Gives you clear descriptions and illustrations
of hundreds of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional buildings. For those
preparing more detailed estimates, costs are broken down into "assemblies"
component specifications and costs. This fully illustrated section simplifies component
identification and pricing. |
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Contractors Pricing Guide: Residential Square Foot Costs
(Means Contractor's Pricing Guides)
Paperback: 285 pages
Publisher: RS Means CMD; 13th edition (October 27, 2005)
ISBN: 0876298099 |
| New from RS Means! The 2006 Means
Contractor's Pricing Guide: Residential Square Foot Costs. The Unit Costs Section gives
you more than 8,000 construction items-from site work to finish work. The Reference
Section includes more than 30 pages of backup information on how the costs are developed
and what they include. Complete with step-by-step instructions, scheduling tools, 2006
crew costs, illustrations, and more. |
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Contractors Pricing Guide 2006: Residential Detailed Costs
(Means Contractor's Pricing Guides)
Paperback: 333 pages
Publisher: RS Means CMD; 13th edition (October 27, 2005)
ISBN: 0876298080 |
| The tool to use for making
estimating easier! This book covers every aspect of construction pricing needed to prepare
detailed project estimates. |
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