Construction Estimating Using Excel (3rd Edition) – PDF

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**Book Description: A Comprehensive Guide to Construction Estimating with Excel**

Designed for both beginner and intermediate learners, this enlightening text is perfect for two- and four-year construction management programs.

The ebook **Construction Estimating with Excel, 3rd Edition (PDF)** serves as an indispensable resource, immersing readers in the fundamental principles of accurate estimating for both residential and commercial projects. This detailed guide takes you on a structured, hands-on journey through the estimating process, utilizing practical exercises, drawing sets, and real-world examples. From the intricacies of quantity takeoff to efficient cost allocation and precise bid finalization, this textbook comprehensively covers every facet of the estimating landscape. What’s more, it skillfully illustrates how Microsoft Excel can significantly boost the accuracy and productivity of your estimating tasks. Whether you are just starting out or looking to refine your existing skills, this book is tailored to enhance your expertise and transform your approach to construction estimating.

The **Third Edition** enriches student understanding with expanded content on the critical role of estimating in various project delivery methods and the broader design process. Notably, it introduces a brand-new chapter highlighting the application of RSMeans data, a vital resource in the industry. In a continued effort to ensure the utmost relevance, we’ve meticulously updated material, equipment costs, and labor rates to mirror current market conditions. Furthermore, the Excel components—including examples and visual aids—have been modernized to align with updates from Excel 2016. In addition, the entire text has been revised to meet the learning outcomes established by the ACCE and ABET accreditation bodies, guaranteeing that students receive a quality education that meets industry standards.

ISBNs: 978-0134301327, 978-0134405506, 978-0134301341

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This authoritative book stands as an essential guide for those seeking to master the art and science of construction estimating, providing the tools and knowledge necessary to excel in the field.