The complete pricing guide for dwelling reconstruction costs.
Reliable, specific data you can apply on every repair and remodeling
job. Up-to-date material costs and labor figures based on thousands
of jobs across the country.
Provides recommended crew sizes; average production rates; exact
material, equipment, and labor costs; a total unit cost and a total
price including overhead and profit.
Separate listings for high- and
low-volume builders, so prices shown are specific for any size
business. Estimating tips specific to repair and remodeling work to
make your bids complete, realistic, and profitable.
Includes a CD-ROM with an
electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a
stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive
multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile
construction cost estimates. Revised annually.
2008 Guide to Pricing Repair and Remodeling Work
- Cabinetry - Base, Corner, Broom, Drawer, Sink, Oven,
Wall, Island, Vanity, Utility Closets
- Closet Doors - Bi-folding, Sliding, Bypassing, Mirror
Doors, Louver Doors
- Concrete - Footings, Forms, Reinforcing, Foundations,
Slabs, Finishing, Screed
- Demolition - Concrete, Masonry, Framing, Sheathing,
Flooring, Trim, Paneling
- Doors - Prehung, Screen, Glass Sliding, Panel, Flush,
Garage
- Electrical - Service Entrance, Sub-Panels, Flex, Romex,
BX, Outlets, Switches
- Fences - Board, Basketweave, Chain Link, Split Rail,
Gates, Posts and Rails
- Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Asphalt Tile, Sheet
Vinyl, Base and Cove
- Framing - Plates, Studs, Rafters, Joists, Sheathing,
Subflooring, Headers
- Heating - Radiant Ceiling, Bathroom, Wall Heaters,
Furnaces, Controls, Vents
- Insulation - Batts, Blankets, Vermiculite, Fiberboard,
Pouring Wool, Board
- Lighting - Fluorescent, Incandescent Ceiling & Wall
Fixtures, Track Lighting
- Masonry - Brick, Block, Chimneys, Veneer, Columns,
Foundations, Reinforcing
- Painting - Removal, Surface Preparation, Sanding,
Puttying, Stain, Varnish
- Paneling - Hardboard, Particleboard, Masonite, Birch,
Mahogany, Oak, Ash
- Plaster & Stucco - Gypsum Lath, Metal Lath, Wood Lath,
Two & Three Coat Plaster
- Plumbing - Tubs, Dishwashers, Disposers, Lavatories,
Showers, Sinks, Spas
- Roofing - Asphalt Shingles, Wood Shingles & Shakes,
Built-up Asphalt
- Siding - Aluminum, Cedar & Redwood Bevel & Drop, Board
& Batten, Plywood, Shingle
- Suspended Ceilings - Fiberglass, Luminous & Mineral
Panels with Grid System
- Windows - Aluminum & Wood Double Hung, Sliding,
Casement, Awning, Picture
Contents:
Abbreviations, 20
Acoustical treatment, 21
Adhesives, 24
Air conditioning, 28
Bath accessories, 38
Bathtubs (includes whirlpool), 44
Cabinets, 60
Kitchen / Vanity
Canopies, 75
Carpet, 78
Caulking, 80
Ceramic tile, 83
Countertop / Floors / Walls
Closet door systems, 86
Bi-folding / Mirror / Sliding
Columns, 94
Concrete, cast-in-place, 96
Footings / Forms / Foundations / Reinforcing
Countertops, 106
Ceramic tile / Formica / Wood
Cupolas, 108
Demolition, 109
Concrete / Masonry / Rough carpentry
Dishwashers, 125
Door frames, 127
Door hardware, 129
Doors, 131
Exterior / Interior
Drywall, 148
Electrical, 150
General residential/Special systems
Entrances, 155
Excavation, 155
Fences, 157
Board / Chain link / Gates / Split rail
Fiberglass panels, 163
Fireplaces, 165
Food centers, 167
Framing (rough carpentry), 168
Beams / Joists / Rafters / Trusses
Garage door operators, 219
Garage doors, 216
Garbage disposers, 220
Glass and glazing, 222
Glu-lam products, 225
Beams / Purlins / Sub-purlins / Ledgers
Gutters and downspouts, 250
Hardwood flooring, 253
Block / Parquetry / Strip
Heating, 256
Boilers / Forced air / Space heaters
Insulation, 263
Batt or roll / Loose fill / Rigid
Lighting fixtures, 270
Indoor / Outdoor
Mantels, fireplace, 273
Marlite paneling, 273
Masonry, 274
Brick / Concrete block / Glass block Glazed tile / Quarry tile /
Veneer
Medicine cabinets, 41
Molding and trim, 290
Pine / Oak / Redwood / Resin
Painting and cleaning, 318
Interior / Exterior
Paneling, 332
Plaster and stucco, 336
Range hoods, 340
Resilient flooring, 342
Linoleum / Tile / Vinyl
Roofing, 348
Aluminum / Built-up / Clay tile / Composition Mineral surface
/ Wood shakes or shingles
Sheet metal, 364
Flashing / Gravel stop / Roof edging / Vents
Shower and tub doors, 368
Shower bases or receptors, 373
Shower stalls, 375
Shower tub units, 378
Shutters, 379
Siding, 382
Aluminum / Hardboard / Vinyl/Wood
Sinks, 394
Bathroom / Kitchen / Utility
Skylights, 411
Spas, 417
Stairs, 420
Stair parts / Shop fabricated stairs
Suspended ceilings, 424
Toilets, bidets, urinals, 428
Trash compactors, 434
Ventilation, 435
Flue piping / Chimney vent
Wallpaper, 438
Water heaters, 439
Electric / Gas / Solar
Water softeners, 447
Windows, 448
Aluminum / Horizontal slide / Wood / Garden
Index 484
Included with National Estimator CD-ROM:
Job Cost Wizard – turns estimates into invoices and exports both
in QuickBooks
Free Online Technical Support – for the National Estimator
Software
Free Monthly National Estimator Updates – Updates to the
2008 costbooks and zip code modification factors are updated
monthly. Monthly price updates on the Web are free and automatic all
during 2008. You'll be prompted when it's time to collect the next
update. A connection to the Web is required.The National Estimator System Requirements:
- PC with 300 megahertz or higher Intel (or equivalent)
processor recommended; 233 MHz minimum required.
- Operating Systems:
- Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME or
Windows 98SE.
- Requires up to 160 megabytes (MB) of hard disk space.
- Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher resolution video adapter and
monitor.
- CD-ROM or DVD drive.
- Keyboard and Mouse or compatible pointing device.
 Job
Cost Wizard
Turns estimates into invoices and exports both to QuickBooks. Export
entire estimates or invoices to track job costs for each item or
category in your estimate. Then compare estimated and actual costs
for each part of any job. Handles progressive billing (invoices for
each part of the job) with QuickBooks Pro.
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317 Pages
8-1/2 x 11 in.
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