 Just Released!
Architects, Contractors, & Engineers Guide to Construction Costs
2011
Solve your estimating problem with this
book. This annually published book is designed to give a uniform
estimating and cost control system to the General Building
Contractor. It contains a complete system to be used with or without
computers. It also contains Quick Estimating sections for
preliminary conceptual budget estimates by Architects, Engineers and
Contractors. Square Foot Estimating is also included for preliminary
estimates.
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 BIM Handbook - Guide to Building Information Modeling for
Owners, Managers, Designers, Engineers and Contractors
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a new approach to
design, construction, and facility management in which a
digital representation of the building process is used to
facilitate the exchange and interoperability of information
in digital format. BIM is beginning to change the way
buildings look, the way they function, and the ways in which
they are designed and built.
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 Code
Finder 2010 Edition with CD-Rom
This incredibly easy-to-use references
helps you pinpoint all the codes you need in a flash. No more
bouncing around from code to code just to find the right section for
your specifications. All of the data in this easy-to-use book is
organized and clearly presented in the CSI Masterformat, with
references to the ICC, UBC, NEC, ASTM, ADA and much more... right at
your fingertips. You also get a 30-page Key Word Index and a CD-Rom
that lets you quickly zero in on the exact code references you need.
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Sweets Green Building Square Foot Costbook 2010
By McGraw Hill/BNi Building News:
The new 2010 Sweets Green Building Square Foot Costbook is a
comprehensive collection of 59 recent LEED and sustainable building
projects along with their actual square foot costs, broken down by
CSI MasterFormat section.
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Design Build Services: A Marketing and Business Development Handbook
By
BNI Building News:
The all-new Design Build Services: A Marketing and Business
Development Handbook is packed with ready-to-use forms and sample
documents, laying out a complete "blueprint" for your success in
design-build. Written by an expert team of seasoned practitioners,
consultants and university researchers, this book will quickly
transform your firm into a competitive design-build powerhouse.
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Marketing Handbook for the Design & Construction Professional
By BNI Building News:
Packed with up-to-date "how to" information on
every aspect of marketing in the design and construction industry.
These days, driving new business is the key to your survival,
and this highly acclaimed marketing tool is your key to driving new
business. |
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Architect's
Square Foot Costbook 2010
By McGraw Hill/Design & Construction
Resources:
This manual presents detailed square foot costs for 65 buildings
tailored specifically to meet the needs of today's architect. For
each project you get a complete cost breakdown of the included
systems, so you can easily calculate the impact of modifications and
enhancements on your own projects.
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 A
Guide To Successful Construction Fourth Edition
Contractors can protect themselves and
their companies at each critical stage of a construction project.
This much-needed guide shows how to avoid lawsuits and other
problems by explaining exactly what the architect's and contractor's
roles are during the construction phase of a project - as well as
the responsibilities of owners, developers, and construction
attorneys. |
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ENR/DCR Square-Foot Costbook 2010
Square-foot costs can vary widely,
making it difficult to use them for estimating and budgeting. But
the 2010 ENR Square-Foot Costbook practically eliminates this problem by giving you costs that are based on actual projects -- not hypothetical models. For each building type you get a detailed narrative with background information on the specific project.
Need to know replacement costs - this book will help you do just
that. One of the best selling cost books on Bookworkz this is a must
have in these changing times. |
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2010 Cost Books
General Construction, Residential, Heavy
Construction, Public Works, Interiors, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical, Concrete & Masonry, Landscaping, Maintenance and MORE! Update your cost data while they're still fresh. |
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DCD
Green Library
A comprehensive project library on
CD-ROM of LEED and Sustainable Building Costs is now available from
Design Cost Data magazine. The DCD Green Library includes 72
projects along with informative articles & DCD cost guides on Green
Building. Projects are organized by building type and escalated to
January 2010 and January 1011. |
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 Basic/Advanced/Super Advanced Roof Framing DVD's
Learn how to build complex roof designs on multiple plate heights. Master framer Steve Peters clearly demonstrates the measuring, cutting and assembling of each roof design.
ALSO AVAILABLE ON VHS.
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 Construction Nightmares: Jobs from Hell and How to Avoid Them
Learn from the mistakes of others instead of making them yourself!
Arthur F. O'Leary, FAIA, MRIAI, a 40-year construction project veteran, relates actual jobs gone bad from the world of construction, dealing with plans, extras, delays, interference, scheduling, change orders, defective construction, inadequate supervision, incompetent contractors and just about every other problem that could happen on a construction job.
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