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Assemblies cost data

(R.S. Means Co.,)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 435 .B848 2008

Building-Cost.net

Craftsman Book Co..

This site includes several quick calculators to determine surface areas and quantites for projects such as concrete walls and footings and nonbearing walls, as well as a free calculator to determine a home's construction or replacement cost

Building construction cost data

(R.S. Means Co., 2006)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 435 .B84 2008

Designing & building with the IBC

Rolf Jensen & Associates, International Code Council. (Reed Construction Data, 2003)
McNichols Campus Library
KF 5701 .D47 2003

Electrical estimating methods

DeLong, Paul H.; Chiang, John H. (eds.).. (Reed Construction Data, 2003)
McNichols Campus Library
TK 435 .E43 2003

Environmental remediation estimating methods

Rast, Richard R.. (Reed Construction Data, 2003)
McNichols Campus Library
TD 1052 .R38 2003

Estimating building costs

Popescu, Calin M.; Phaobunjong, Kan; Ovararin, Nuntapong. (Marcel Dekker, 2003)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 435 .P65 2003

Estimating building costs : for the residental & light commercial contractor

DelPico, Wayne J.. (Reed Construction Data, 2004)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 435 .D355 2004

Table of Contents

Estimating in building construction

Dagostino, Frank R.; Feigenbaum, Leslie. (N.J. Prentice Hall, 1999)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 435 .D18 1999

Estimator's electrical man-hour manual

Page, John S.. (3rd ed., Gulf Pub. Co., 1999)
McNichols Campus Library
TK 435 .P3 1999

Get-A-Quote.net

Craftsman Book Co..

This website includes free cost data, material prices and manpower estimates for general construction, concrete and masonry, earthworks, electrical, plumbing and HVAC, and heavy construction.

Green building : project planning & cost estimating

(2nd ed., R.S. Means Co., 2006)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 880 .G74 2006

Historic preservation : project planning & estimating

Swanke Hayden Connell Architects. (CMD Grou, 2000)
McNichols Campus Library
NA 105 .S93 2000

How to estimate with Means data & CostWorks

Mubarak, Saleh A.; R.S. Means Co,. (R.S. Means Co., 2006)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 435 .H88697 2006

"included ... is a CostWorks CD-ROM, the electronic version of Means Building construction cost data"

Landscape estimating methods

Fee, Sylvia H.. (Reed Construction Data, 2007)
McNichols Campus Library
SB 472.565 .F44 2007

Life cycle costing for facilities

Dell'Isola, Alphonse J.; Kirk, Stephen J.. (Reed Construction Data, 2003)
McNichols Campus Library
TA 177.7 .D34 2003

Means ADA compliance pricing guide : cost estimates for more than 70 common modifications

Adaptive Environments Center and RSMeans. (Reed Construction Data, 2004)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 435 .M415 2004

Means estimating handbook

Chiang, John. (Reed Construction Data, 2003)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 435 .M42 2003

Means facilities maintenance & repair cost data

(R.S. Means Co., 2000)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 3301 .M35 2000

Means labor rates for the construction industry

(R.S. Means Co., 2000)
McNichols Campus Library
HD 4966 .B92 U43 2000

Means mechanical cost data

(R.S. Means Co., 1998)
TH 435 .M435 1998

Means repair & remodeling cost data.

(R.S. Means Co., 2000)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 3411 .R6a 2000

Means residential cost data

(R.S. Means Co., 1998)
TH 4815.8 .M43 1998

Means square foot costs : residential, commercial, industrial,institutional

(R.S. Means Co., 2008)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 435 .M44 2008

Plumbing estimating methods : includes standard plumbing & fire protection systems, special systems including medical gas & glass piping

Galeno, Joseph J.; Greene, Sheldon T.. (Reed Construction Data, 2004)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 6235 .G2423 2004

Project management for construction

Hendrickson, Chris.

This online handbook, developed for an a class at Carnegie Mellon University, includes chapters on cost estimation, scheduling procedures, and construction planning.

Project scheduling and management for construction

Pierce, David R.. (Reed Construction Data, 2004)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 438 .P464 2004

Repair & remodeling estimating methods

Wetherill, Edward B.. (R.S. Means Co., 2002)
McNichols Campus Library
TH 3500 .W48 2002

Steel Tools

American Institute of Steel Construction.

This website includes free tools to estimate surface area,  optimize floor framing, calculate possible window openings, find minimum weight column sections, and plot curves for beam cross-sections.

Technical notes on brick construction

Brick Industry Association.

These notes include detailed information on building and energy codes, material selection, and brick masonry estimation.

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