2008 RS Means Metric Construction Cost Data, 66th Edition

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2008 RS Means Metric Construction Cost Data, 66th Edition

The 2008 RS Means Metric Construction Cost Data is a must have when bidding government construction jobs. All the cost facts you need to design, bid or build any project in metric in 2008.

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Author: RS Means
Format: Softcover
Copyright: 2008
Pages: 1040

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Fully updated unit price and heavy construction assemblies cost data in metric measure for your 2008 estimating - planning - budgeting.

2008 RS Means Metric Construction Cost Data, 66th Edition, is a must have when bidding government construction jobs. All the cost facts you need to design, bid or build any project in metric in the year ahead!

2008 RS Means Metric Cost Data is the most used, quoted, and respected unit price guide available to the construction industry. It is the professional estimator's first choice for reliable unit costs - and it is available in this fully metric edition.

Under Executive Order from the President, all federal government agencies begin to design and build their projects in metric. There are billions of dollars of metric-designed construction under way. Be prepared to estimate this work with confidence using 2008 RS Means Metric Construction Cost Data. It's the professional estimator's first choice for reliable metric unit price and heavy assemblies costs.

This 2008 edition includes a comprehensive list of updated cost data of 2008 RS Means Building Construction Cost Data and 2008 RS Means Heavy Construction Cost Data combination for these vitally important categories: highways, bridges, utilities, steel products, mold abatement, security systems and demolition lines.

The 2008 metric edition provides these benefits:

Comprehesive coverage of building and heavy construction cost data.
Metal building insulation, flexible fire sprinkler lines, and high bay fluorescent fixtures.
A complete section providing pointers, tips and checklists for pricing change orders - analyze and estimate Change Orders better and provide backup for your negotiating position with RS Means "industry-standard" prices.
Complete cost planning section featuring costs per square meter for 59 building types . . . to help you "scope" the project in metric.
City Cost Indexes and Location Factors covering over 930 zip code locations in the US and selected locations in Canada.
Access to RS Means engineering staff for technical information about the cost data.

And:

FREE RS Means Hotline: Personalized help in using RS Means cost data effectively in your estimating.
FREE email subscription to the RS Means quarterly update service online newsletter - a comprehensive report on market indicators and construction price trends.

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Contents
Unit Prices 1. General Requirements; 2. Existing Conditions; 3. Concrete; 4. Masonry; 5. Metals; 6. Wood, Plastics, and Composites; 7. Thermal and Moisture Protection; 8. Openings; 9. Finishes; 10. Specialties; 11. Equipment; 12. Furnishings; 13. Special Construction; 14. Conveying Equipment; 21. Fire Suppression; 22. Plumbing; 23. Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning; 26. Electrical; 27. Communications; 28. Electronic Safety and Security. 31. Earthwork; 32. Exterior Improvements; 33. Utilities; 34. Transportation; 35. Waterway and Marine; 41. Material Processing and Handling Equipment. 44. Pollution Control Equipment. Assemblies A. Substructure. G. Building Sitework. Reference Information Equipment Rental Costs; Crews; Cost Indexes; Reference Tables; Square Meter Costs; Metric Units.