BLD 231* - Construction Estimating I

(3 CR)

Prerequisite(s): BLD 111

Course Type: Not Intended for Transfer

Description: Focuses on materials take-off and computing quantities from working drawings and specifications. Includes methods for computing quantities of concrete, steel, masonry, roofing, excavation. Deals with pricing building components, materials and processes, as well as transportation and handling costs, mark-up discount procedures, equipment cost and labor rates. Lecture 3 hours per week.