Residential Cost Data 2013 Book

RSMeans Residential Cost Data 2013 is completely updated and organizes every aspect of residential construction pricing into 4 major estimating sections:

• Square Foot Costs — Over 30 reliable square foot cost models for popular types of residential construction in a simple-to-use format
• Assemblies Costs — 100 commonly used residential construction systems with a wide variety of alternative specifications and prices
• Unit Costs — Residential unit costs covering more than 9,000 items
• Location Factors — Over 930 U.S. zip codes and selected locations in Canada to adjust material and labor costs
• Easy-to-use, reliable price information … for adjusters, architects, contractors, developers, finance professionals, and project managers…

Adjust your preliminary estimate as design decisions are made, compare systems and costs, and customize assemblies for improved estimating accuracy. Spot-check a price, fine-tune your preliminary figures, and put together a unit price estimate from site work to finish work.

What you'll find inside:

• More than 11,000 completely updated unit cost line items and 4,000 assemblies for residential building components
• Reference section with more than 90 reference tables, estimating aids, and technical data
• City Cost Indexes for over 900 locations in the U.S. and selected locations in Canada