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MECHANICAL ESTIMATING MANUAL: SHEET METAL, PIPING & PLUMBING
Wendes Systems, Inc., Joseph D'Amelio, Editor

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Clear, practical and comprehensive, this mechanical estimating manual provides an indispensable resource for contractors, estimators, owners and anyone involved with estimating mechanical costs on construction projects, including a wealth of labor and price data, formulas, charts and graphs. Covering time-proven methodologies and procedures, it offers the user a full range of ready-to-use forms, detailed estimating guidelines, and numerous completed examples. You'll learn from leading experts how to produce complete and accurate sheet metal, piping and plumbing estimates both quickly and easily. The manual will also be of value to supervisors, mechanics, builders, general contractors, engineers and architects for use in planning and scheduling work, budget estimating, cost control, cost accounting, checking change orders and various other aspects of mechanical estimating.
ISBN: 0-88173-538-8
8½ x 11, 306 pp., Illus., Softcover
ORDER CODE: 0576

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CONTENTS

SECTION I: HOW TO PREPARE SHEET METAL & PIPING ESTIMATES
1 – Wendes Guide to Successful Estimating: Principles
2 – Systematic & Efficient Estimating Procedures
3 – Sample HVAC Estimate & Forms

SECTION II: BUDGET ESTIMATING
4 – Budget Estimating Fundamentals

SECTION III: EQUIPMENT ESTIMATING
5 – Heating & Cooling Equipment
6 – HVAC Units & Air Distribution Equipment
7 – Plumbing Fixtures & Specialties
8 – Air Pollution & Heat Recovery Equipment

SECTION IV: SHEET METAL ESTIMATING
9 – Sheet Metal Estimating Basics
10 – Rectangular Galvanized Ductwork
11 – Spiral & Light Gauge Round Ductwork
12 – Fiber Glass Ductwork
13 – Heavy Gauge Ductwork
14 – Sheet Metal Specialties & Acoustical Lining
15 – Miscellaneous Labor Operations

SECTION V: PIPING ESTIMATING
16 – Piping Estimating Basics
17 – Pressure Pipe & Fittings
18 – Valves & Specialties
19 – DWV Pipe & Fittings

SECTION VI: CONTRACTING FOR PROFIT
20 – Markups for Overhead & Profit
21 – Contracting for Profit
22 – Computerized Estimating
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