{"product_id":"introduction-to-estimating-for-construction-brian-greenhalgh-9780415509862","title":"Introduction to Estimating for Construction","description":"\u003cp\u003eStudents and professionals encountering estimating for the first time need an approachable introduction to its principles and techniques, which is up to date with current practice. \u003cem\u003eIntroduction to Estimating for Construction\u003c\/em\u003e explains both the traditional techniques, and best practice in early contractor involvement situations, within the framework of modern construction procurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs well as introducing different estimating techniques, it includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe nature of costs in construction from a cost of resources approach \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eModern tendering procedures and the stages of development of construction projects \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to convert an estimate into a formal tender and then into a contract\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSimple numerical examples of estimates\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEstimating and cost analysis during the construction project\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSummaries and discussion questions in every chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an easy to read introduction to building estimating for undergraduate students, or anyone working in a quantity surveying or construction commercial management role who needs a quick reference. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian Greenhalgh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415509866\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415509862\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/18\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 7.00w x 0.70d","brand":"Brian Greenhalgh","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48447740707071,"sku":"9780415509862","price":255.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_003bd95d-3722-4561-9da0-eaf93a6a2fa9.jpg?v=1777234491","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/introduction-to-estimating-for-construction-brian-greenhalgh-9780415509862","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}