Title:
Commercial steel estimating : a comprehensive guide to mastering the basics
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Publication Information:
New York : Industrial Press, 2012
Physical Description:
xiii, 336 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
ISBN:
9780831134396
General Note:
Includes index
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Summary
Summary
There has never been available a compilation of information on steel estimating such as this one in the entire history of steel fabrication. Designed to provide enough information to train someone new in all the aspects of becoming a steel estimator, this manual is ideal for anyone who wants to learn how to become a steel estimator, as well as anyone who wants to learn the entire process including many trade secrets. It is a must have for architects, engineers, general contractors, owners and developers that need to know about steel.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 The Steel Estimator |
Chapter 2 The Pricing Breakdown |
Chapter 3 The Bid Letter |
Chapter 4 The Bid Documents |
Chapter 5 The Contract Drawings |
Chapter 6 The Steel Materials |
Chapter 7 Reading Structural Drawings |
Chapter 8 Structural Steel Material Listing |
Chapter 9 Reading Architectural Drawings |
Chapter 10 Fabrication Labor |
Chapter 11 Paint and Painting |
Chapter 12 Shipping and Handling |
Notes and References |