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The Building Construction Cost Data with open shop labor pricing.
The 2008 RS Means Open Shop Building Construction Cost Data provides you with the reliability you need to stay ahead of your competition and more than 20,000 unit costs for open shop construction in the United States and Canada. Wage rates in this edition are based on the results of continuing national research.
The Reference Section provides the depth of technical detail needed to estimate projects with precision and expertise, invaluable supplemental information not provided in any other cost reference.
Included in this edition:
- Instant access to detailed costs for more than 20,000 building components in the new MasterFormat 2004 system. Prices include material, labor, and equipment, plus productivity information, including labor hours and daily output for open shop crews.
- Data on mold-resistant, paperless gypsum board and PVC trim, and an expanded section on trenching.
- A complete section providing pointers, tips, and checklists for pricing Change Orders - with RS Means "industry-standard" prices for open shop construction.
- Square Foot Cost section showing costs for 59 common building types with plumbing, HVAC, and electrical percentages tabulated separately.
- City Cost Indexes and Location Factors covering over 930 three-digit zip codes in the U.S. 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. Reference Information: Equipment Rental Costs; Crews; Cost Indexes; Reference Tables; Square Foot Costs. |
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