menu
Products
Subjects
Business
Accounting
Economics
Finance
Leadership
Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Engineering
Bioengineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Language
Spanish
Math
Advanced Math
Algebra
Calculus
Geometry
Probability
Statistics
Trigonometry
Science
Advanced Physics
Anatomy and Physiology
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Earth Science
Health & Nutrition
Nursing
Physics
Social Science
Anthropology
Geography
History
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Literature Guides
Hit Return to see all results
message
Ask an Expert
Q&A
Subscribe
Sign in
Sign in to Solutions
Sign in to Tutor
Sign in to Writing (Essays)
Engineering
Civil Engineering
Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating
Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating
4th Edition, Pratt
Buy this textbook
Buy
launch
Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating
4th Edition
Pratt,
David J.
Publisher: Cengage,
ISBN: 9781337399395
View More Textbook Editions
Solutions for Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating
View Samples
Chapter
1 Introduction
2 The Bid Process And Preliminary Procedures
3 Measuring Quantities Generally
4 Measuring Site Work, Excavation, And Piling
5 Measuring Concrete Work
6 Measuring Masonry Work
7 Measuring Carpentry And Miscellaneous Items
8 Pricing Generally
9 Pricing Construction Equipment
10 Pricing Excavation And Backfill
11 Pricing Concrete Work
12 Pricing Masonry, Carpentry, And Finishes Work
13 Pricing Subcontractors' Work
14 Pricing General Expenses
15 Closing The Bid
16 Budget Estimating
17 Elemental Estimating
18 Life-cycle Costing
Section
Chapter Questions
Problem 1RQ:
What is a construction cost estimate?
Problem 2RQ:
List and describe the three main functions of estimates in the construction industry.
Problem 3RQ:
Which two factors are assessed to determine if a project is feasible?
Problem 4RQ:
What is a conceptual estimate?
Problem 5RQ:
Why are preliminary estimates prepared?
Problem 6RQ:
If the construction cost of a bungalow of size 346(10.5m)409(12.4m) was $120,790.00, what is the...
Problem 7RQ:
If the average height of the building described in question 6 is 12'4" (3.8 m) to the roof surface,...
Problem 8RQ:
Based on your analysis in question 6, what would be the estimated price of a similar bungalow of...
Problem 9RQ:
List and describe the six elements of a detailed estimate.
Problem 10RQ:
What are the hidden costs of poor construction safety?
Problem 11RQ:
What effect does the introduction of construction company safety programs have on the process of...
Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - The Bid Process And Preliminary Procedures
Chapter 3 - Measuring Quantities Generally
Chapter 4 - Measuring Site Work, Excavation, And Piling
Chapter 5 - Measuring Concrete Work
Chapter 6 - Measuring Masonry Work
Chapter 7 - Measuring Carpentry And Miscellaneous Items
Chapter 8 - Pricing Generally
Chapter 11 - Pricing Concrete Work
Chapter 17 - Elemental Estimating
Sample Solutions for this Textbook
We offer sample solutions for Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating homework problems. See examples below:
What is a construction cost estimate?
What are the main objectives of the estimating department in a construction company?
What is the objective of a quantity takeoff?
Why is the process of measuring excavation different from measuring the work of other trades?
Why is it recommended that the estimator begin a takeoff of concrete work by measuring the quantity...
Which two variables, apart from brick or block size, have an appreciable effect on masonry material...
Why does the estimator of carpentry work, especially on housing projects, require a comprehensive...
Describe the two stages involved in pricing an estimate.
In what circumstances would a contractor consider setting up a concrete batch plant at the site of...
More Editions of This Book
Corresponding editions of this textbook are also available below:
Fundamentals of Construction Estimating
4 Edition
ISBN: 9781337670999
Fundamentals of Construction Estimating
3 Edition
ISBN: 9781439059647
Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating, 3rd Edn
3 Edition
ISBN: 9788131518687
Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating
2 Edition
ISBN: 9781401809591
Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating (trade, Technology & Industry)
1 Edition
ISBN: 9780827361355
Related Civil Engineering Textbooks with Solutions
See all Civil Engineering textbooks
arrow_forward
arrow_forward_ios
Fundamentals of Building Construction
6th Edition
Edward Allen
ISBN: 9781118138915
Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)
5th Edition
Saeed Moaveni
ISBN: 9781305084766
Principles of Highway Engineering and Traffic Analysi (NEW!!)
6th Edition
Fred L. Mannering
ISBN: 9781119305026
Elementary Surveying: An Introduction To Geomatics (15th Edition)
15th Edition
Charles D. Ghilani
ISBN: 9780134604657
Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers (4th Edition)
4th Edition
Michael S. Mamlouk
ISBN: 9780134320533
Traffic And Highway Engineering
5th Edition
Garber
ISBN: 9781133605157
Construction Management
5th Edition
Daniel W. Halpin
ISBN: 9781119256809
Residential Construction Academy: House Wiring (MindTap Course List)
4th Edition
Gregory W Fletcher
ISBN: 9781285852225
Structural Analysis
6th Edition
KASSIMALI
ISBN: 9781337630931
Construction Materials, Methods and Techniques (MindTap Course List)
4th Edition
William P. Spence
ISBN: 9781305086272
Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)
9th Edition
Braja M. Das
ISBN: 9781305970939
Structural Analysis (10th Edition)
10th Edition
Russell C. Hibbeler
ISBN: 9780134610672
Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Course List)
8th Edition
Braja M. Das
ISBN: 9781305081550
Architectural Drafting and Design (MindTap Course List)
7th Edition
Alan Jefferis
ISBN: 9781285165738
Residential Construction Academy: House Wiring (MindTap Course List)
5th Edition
Gregory W Fletcher
ISBN: 9781337402415
Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)
5th Edition
Braja M. Das
ISBN: 9781305635180
arrow_forward_ios
Still sussing out bartleby?
Check out a sample textbook solution.
See a sample solution
Homework Help by Engineering Subjects
Bioengineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
About
FAQ
Honor Code
Sitemap
Careers
Refer a Friend
Contact Bartleby
Contact Research (Essays)
High School Textbooks
Literature Guides
Essay Help
Mobile App
Terms of Service
|
Privacy
|
Your CA Privacy Rights
|
Your NV Privacy Rights
|
About Ads
|
Accessibility
© 2021 bartleby. All Rights Reserved.