Electrical
& Construction Estimating
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![]() The newly re-designed DigiRoller Plus III can measure lengths, widths and heights, and it can calculate areas, volumes, perimeters and more in U.S. or metric units. The new DigiRoller Plus III puts the controls right in the palm of your hand - no stooping, bending or squinting.
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![]() Now you can quickly and easily estimate the cost of all types of electrical projects involving new construction and renovations in both commerical and residential buildings.
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![]() This costbook puts thousands of current, reliable mechanical and electrical costs at your fingertips, so you can estimate quickly and accurately. All of the data is organized according to the industry standard the CSI MASTERFORMAT so you can find everything you need fast. What's more, Geographic Modifiers allow you to tailor your estimates to specific areas of the country. Every cost item has been carefully researched and updated. Over 14,000 unit prices are broken down into material and labor costs, and complete man-hour tables provide maximum coverage and flexibility. - more |
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![]() This year's prices for installation of all common electrical work: conduit, wire, boxes, fixtures, switches, outlets, loadcenters, panelboards, raceway, duct, signal systems, and more. Provides material costs, manhours per unit, and total installed cost. Explains what you should know to estimate each part of an electrical system. Current Labor and Material Cost Estimates for Residential, Commercial and Industrial Electrical Work. - more |
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![]() ![]() Compliant with 2023, 2020, 2017, 2014, 2011, 2008, 2005, 2002, 1999, 1996 NEC and updateable for future code revisions. Complete wire sizing, integrated voltage drops solutions and conduit sizing solutions: finds motor full-loads, computes fuse and breaker sizes and size overload protection. Includes FREE Armadillo Gear protective Hard Case. Upgrade your older ElectriCalc with the NEC UPGRADE KIT - more info |
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![]() Residential Wire Pro Software - Draw Detailed Electrical Floor Plans and more! |
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![]() Construction Estimating is a comprehensive introduction to estimating practices used in the construction industry. This edition serves as a guide to sources of information on prints and specifications. Learners have opportunities to prepare estimates using a variety of spreadsheets, including takeoff activities based on prints for a proposed township administration building. Information on building information modeling (BIM), alternate power systems, light detection and ranging (LIDAR) systems, and LEEDŽ green building practices have been added to this edition. - more |
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Contractor's Guide
to Change Orders - STOP PROFIT-ROBBING CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DISPUTES BEFORE THEY START
With this expanded new edition of
Contractor's Guide to Change Orders in hand, contractors
working on projects of any size - from remodeling jobs to
skyscrapers - will have all the ammunition needed to: |
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![]() Writing contracts that comply with law in your state isn't easy. A contract that doesn't comply could leave you with no way to collect. You need contracts that:
Construction Contract Writer has you covered. You don't need any legal experience -- just answer the program's interview questions. And if you get stuck, click the ""Get Help From an Attorney"" button. You'll have an answer in 24 hours. No charge. No limit. - more |
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![]() The newly re-designed DigiRoller Plus III can measure lengths, widths and heights, and it can calculate areas, volumes, perimeters and more in U.S. or metric units. The new DigiRoller Plus III puts the controls right in the palm of your hand - no stooping, bending or squinting.
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![]() ![]() Compliant with 2020, 2017, 2014, 2011, 2008, 2005, 2002, 1999, 1996 NEC and updateable for future code revisions. Complete wire sizing, integrated voltage drops solutions and conduit sizing solutions: finds motor full-loads, computes fuse and breaker sizes and size overload protection. Includes FREE Armadillo Gear protective Hard Case. Upgrade your older ElectriCalc with the NEC UPGRADE KIT - more info |
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Estimating & Bidding
for Builders & Remodelers - Here is all the information you need for estimating and bidding construction and home improvement projects. Guaranteed to improve your estimating skill and bidding results: What to look for in the plans. How to scope out the last 5% of job costs. Immunize yourself against common estimating mistakes. Explains what you need for a career as a construction estimator, how to construct a take-off from the plans, how to check the details of an estimate, prepare a schedule, deal with subs, and calculate project overhead and profit. Includes the National Estimator stand-alone estimating program with a 50,000 item database for residential, commercial, and home improvement work. - more |
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Estimating
Electrical Construction Revised - Step-by-Step Procedures for Manual and Computerized Electrical Estimating. Explains how to create a reliable estimate for Residential, Commercial or Light Industrial Construction - from essential preliminaries to submitting the final Bid. Every aspect of Electrical Estimating is covered - from plan take-off, to labor units, to material pricing, to assembly of the bid summary. Includes practical examples and sample forms to use on your jobs. Like taking a class in how to estimate materials and labor for residential and commercial electrical construction. A complete estimate for a commercial building is included, starting with the scope of work, the materials and equipment to use, installation requirements and a complete set of plans for the electrical system. - more |
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Markup
& Profit: A Contractor's Guide -
Revisited - At last, a book on how to figure the right markup for a construction company! In this guide, Michael Stone, a highly-successful contractor, lecturer and consultant, explains the importance of setting your own markup - and not just picking a markup figure that someone else uses, or a number you found in an estimating book! He writes in simple layman's language and includes examples, formulas and sample problems to help you. When you've read this book, you'll thoroughly understand what markup is and how to arrive at it. And just as important, you'll know how and why you should apply it to your job costs to arrive at the right sales price for your work. And that's the secret to success in this industry. - more |
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![]() By: Brenda K. Yamin, Robert A. Gillis Principles of Contracting provides a comprehensive introduction to the construction contracting process. This textbook addresses construction project types and participants, business ownership, financing, building codes, sustainability, job-site safety, and project documentation. - more |
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![]() Just select the built-in scale factor to match the plan and roll the PlanWheel XLU3. The measurement is displayed instantly. PlanWheel XLU3 can be used Stand-Alone, or with your computer using XLU3 Interface kit (sold separately). - more |
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![]() The industry standard take-off tool for entering linear measurements from your blueprints, maps, or plans into any Windows program. Just roll the scaler wheel along your print, then click to instantly transfer the measurement into your program. Scale-Link USB3 includes the scaler wheel, connecting cable and transfer software. - more |
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The "First-Ever" Wireless
Plan Wheel! Scale-Link Wireless PlanWheel
lets you scale dimensions into your PC up to 25 feet away!
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