Handbook Of Cost Data For Contractors And Engineers V2 (1910)

The Handbook of Cost Data for Contractors and Engineers Volume 2, originally published in 1910, is a comprehensive guide for professionals in the construction and engineering industries. Written by Halbert Powers Gillette, a respected authority in the field, this book provides detailed information on the costs involved in various construction projects, including labor, materials, and equipment.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of construction cost estimation. The first section covers the costs of labor, including wages, benefits, and productivity rates. The second section discusses the costs of materials, such as lumber, concrete, steel, and other building supplies. The third section provides information on the costs of equipment, including rental rates, maintenance costs, and depreciation.In addition to these core sections, the Handbook of Cost Data for Contractors and Engineers Volume 2 also includes chapters on overhead costs, estimating methods, and bidding strategies. The book is filled with practical tips and advice for contractors and engineers, and includes numerous tables, charts, and formulas to help readers calculate costs accurately.Overall, the Handbook of Cost Data for Contractors and Engineers Volume 2 is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the construction industry. Its detailed information and practical advice make it a must-have reference for contractors, engineers, architects, and other professionals who need to estimate construction costs accurately and effectively.A Reference Book Giving Methods Of Construction And Actual Costs Of Materials And Labor On Numerous Engineering Works.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.