2008 RS Means Plumbing Cost Data, 31st Edition

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2008 RS Means Plumbing Cost Data, 31st Edition

The 2008 RS Means Plumbing Cost Data contains up-to-date unit price data, systems cost tables, helpful reference tables, estimating tips, and square foot cost tables.

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Author: RS Means
Format: Softcover
Copyright: 2008
Pages: 671

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2008 RS Means Plumbing Cost Data, 31st Edition, includes up-to-date cost data for reliable plumbing budgets, estimates and cost comparisons.

The 2008 RS Means Plumbing Cost Data contains the latest unit price data, systems cost tables, helpful reference tables, estimating tips, and square foot cost tables — and is your comprehensive estimating resource for plumbing and fire protection construction.

Progress through specs and takeoffs to prepare expert estimates - with confidence, authority, and accuracy.
Use the nation's foremost data bank of plumbing cost information laid out in this comprehensive manual, enabling you to handle the most demanding projects.
Prepare work schedules and estimate duration times with skill using the all-inclusive labor productivity data - labor hours by unit, crew output, and productivity.

2008 RS Means Plumbing Cost Data allows you to:

Quote benchmark prices for alternate materials, specs or designs.
Get prices for unfamiliar plumbing installations.
Price ADA-mandated plumbing installations.
Prepare schedules using the labor and equipment productivity data.
Quote square/cubic Foot costs for plumbing and fire protection in typical buildings such as restaurants, schools, and office buildings.

Additional features for 2008:

New labor adjustment factors data.
New condensing boiles.
New vitreous china waterless urnial.
Location factors for more than 930 areas cover all U.S. zip code sectional centers and selected Canadian postal zones.
Updated unit prices, assemblies, and square foot costs — giving you up-to-date price data for almost every plumbing estimating need.
Conforms to the latest CSI MasterFormat 2004 for Unit Prices.
Cost data researched by RS Means - the nation's leading authority on construction costs for over 60 years.

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; 5. Metals; 6. Wood, Plastics and Composites; 7. Thermal and Moisture Protection; 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; 28. Electronic Safety and Security; 31. Earthwork; 32. Exterior Improvements; 33. Utilities; 41. Material Processing and Handling Equipment; 44. Pollution Control Equipment. Assemblies: D. Services; G. Building Sitework. Reference Information: Equipment Rental Costs; Crews; Cost Indexes; Reference Tables; Square Foot Costs.