(1) Architect Library
Browse products by category
Means Assemblies Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-502-2
With thousands of building assemblies
costs and hundreds of exacting illustrations, this
cost tool helps work out estimates with
pre-grouped component costs.
$/M2: Square Meter Building Costs in Mexico
BIMSA/CMD Group
ISBN 968-7585-00-5
Similar to Means Square Foot Costs in
organization. Subscription price includes 4
quarterly updates.
Means Square Foot Cost Data 1999
ISBN # 0-87629-511-1
The construction power tool! Appraisers,
architects, contractors,developers,
administrators, insurers, lenders, planners,
nonprofits, owners, real estate agents, building
committees... whatever your field, if
you're in the preliminary stages of a project and need
fast, accurate estimates for your planning
board or client, Means has the answers!
Means CostWorks Assemblies Cost Data 1999
Takes the guesswork out of early-stage
estimates!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Commercial Square Foot Model Costs 1999
Choose from 100 commercial, industrial,
and institutional square foot models and
generate fast, reliable building estimates
customized to your specific needs.
Available soon!
Square Foot Estimating Methods, 2nd Edition
by Billy J. Cox & F. William Horsley
ISBN 0-87629-418-2
New, updated edition of one of Means'
most popular titles, this book is an important
reference for architects, engineers,
estimators, developers, design/build contractors, and
facilities professionals.
(2) Business / Financial & Legal Library
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Basics for Bldrs: How to Survive & Prosper in the Construction
Business
by Thomas N. Frisby
ISBN 0-87629-342-9
An easy-to-apply checklist system that
helps contractors organize, manage, and market a
construction firm successfully.
Basics for Builders: How to Make Money in Insurance Repair
by Peter J. Crosa, AIC
ISBN 0-89629-352-6
This book is a step-by-step guide to
show a skilled craftsman or contractor how to start
up, operate, and expand a business restoring
damaged buildings, furnishings, or other
property for insurance companies.
Bidding for Contractors: How to Make Bids that Make Money
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-270-8
A clearly defined working guide for producing
winning bids.
The Building Professional's Guide to Contract Documents
by Waller S. Poage, AIA, CSI, CCS
ISBN 0-87629-210-4
Special features of the completely revised
edition..
Business Management for Contractors: How to Make Profits in Today's
Market
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-269-4
This book focuses on the management of
small- to medium-sized construction companies.
Construction Delays
by Theodore J. Trauner, Jr. PE, PP
ISBN 0-87629-174-4
Construction Delays: Documenting Causes,
Winning Claims, Recovering Costs. A
practical, hands-on guide for construction
professionals.
Construction Paperwork: An Efficient Management System
by J. Edward Grimes
ISBN 0-87629-147-7
Does managing construction paperwork
give you a real headache? Your problems could be
over.
Contractor's Business Handbook
By Michael S. Millner
ISBN 0-87629-105-1
The financial controls you need to ensure
the health of your business. This book is
designed for contractors who want to
put their business on a firmer financial footing.
Legal Reference for Design & Construction
by Charles R. Heuer, Esq., AIA
ISBN 0-87629-145-0
At last, authoritive help for understanding
important legal issues in design and construction.
Successful Interior Projects Through Effective Contract Documents
by Joel Downey & Patricia Gilbert
ISBN 0-87629-383-6
This book describes effective methods
for producing clear, concise, and comprehensive
contract documents for interior projects.
With the management techniques needed to
ensure a successful project. The book
covers every facet of the process, from intitial client
meetings to contract administration,
and includes a sample projects with drawings and a
project manual.
Understanding the Legal Aspects of Design/Build
by Timothy R. Twomey, Esq., AIA
ISBN 0-87629-137-X
This practical design/build guide will
help you..
(3) CD-ROM
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Means CostWorks Building Construction Cost Data 1999
Puts over 50 years of construction cost
excellence right at your fingertips.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Building Construction Cost Data 1999 - Metric
All the cost facts you need to design,
bid or build any project "in metric" in the year ahead
- all with the click of a button!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Assemblies Cost Data 1999
Takes the guesswork out of early-stage
estimates!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Digital Concrete & Masonry Cost Data 1999
For fast, accurate estimating of any
concrete or masonry project - new construction or
repair - nothing beats this interactive
cost book!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Electrical Cost Data 1999
Here's the most expertly researched electrical
cost data in North America - all on interactive
CD!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Facilities Constuction Cost Data 1999
The most comprehensive, interactive cost
information available for facilities construction
projects. For planning, budgeting, estimating,
evaluating bids, pricing change orders and
more.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999
Now: Easy electronic access to the comprehensive
1999 cost data you need for estimating
any heavy construction project.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999 - Metric
With metrication almost complete on the
Federal level, and states turning more and more to
metric for highway and public works
projects, here are the comprehensive 1999 metric unit
and assemblies costs you need to plan,
budget, and estimate virtually any heavy
construction project in 1999.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Interior Cost Data 1999
Now, get easy electronic access to must
have 1999 Means costs for estimating interior
construction projects - including partitions,
ceilings, finishes, floors and furnishings!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Mechanical Cost Data 1999
It's a giant electronic encyclopedia
of 1999 facts and figures - the comprehensive price data
you need to estimate any size HVAC or
controls project - new installation or
upgrade/renovation.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Open Shop Building Construction Cost Data 1999
Now, it's easier than ever to use Means
open shop costs for estimating commercial and
residential construction.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Plumbing Cost Data 1999
For estimating plumbing and fire protection
projects, here's how to get instant electronic
access to the 1999 cost data you need!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Repair & Remodeling Cost Data 1999
Now, it's easy to avoid the pitfalls
common to estimating repair and remodeling projects!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
CostWorks Site Work & Landscape Cost Data 1999
Here in electronic form: The nationally
recognized standard for budgeting and estimating
site work and landscaping.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Commercial Square Foot Model Costs 1999
Choose from 100 commercial, industrial,
and institutional square foot models and
generate fast, reliable building estimates
customized to your specific needs.
Available soon!
Means CostWorks Wage Rate Utility 1999
Activates the Select Wage Rate button
on the Setting screen which allows you to select
Open Shop or Union Wage Rates for selected
CostWorks titles.
Builders' Costs for 100 Best-Selling Home Plans
Means / Home Planners
ISBN 0-87629-386-0
For Spec and Custom Builders... The First
and Only Resource that Combines Summary
Cost Estimates with Design. Includes
CD-ROM.
Cyberplaces: The Internet Guide for Architects, Engineers &
Contractors
By Paul Doherty, AIA
ISBN 0-87629-458-1
Three-Part Guide Includes Book, CD-ROM,
and a
Continually-Updated Web Site!
Learn how design and construction professionals
are applying the power of the Internet to
improve their business practices. Written
by Paul Doherty, a leading A.E.C. authority on
Internet and Electronic Information
Management.
Cyberplaces Table of Contents
(4) Civil Contractor / Engineers Library
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Means Concrete & Masonry Cost Data 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-515-4
A facts-at-your-fingertips reference
you'll refer to time and time again.
Environmental Remediation Cost Data 1999- Assemblies Cost Book
and
Unit Cost Book
With ECHOS Environmental Remediation
1999 Assemblies and Unit Cost Books, you'll
have reliable cost data.
Environmental Remediation Cost Data - Assemblies Cost Book 1999
ISBN 0-87629-526-X
With ECHOS Environmental Remediation
1999 Assemblies and Unit Cost Books, you'll
have reliable cost data.
Concrete Repair and Maintenance Illustrated
by Peter H. Emmons
ISBN 0-87629-286-4
Hundreds of clear illustrations show
users how to analyze, repair, clean and maintain
concrete structures for optimal performance
and cost effectiveness.
Environmental Remediation Cost Data - Unit Cost Book 1999
ISBN 0-87629-525-1
Now you can estimate any size project
with 1999 costs from the same database already
used successfully to estimate over $12
billion in environmental clean-up!
Means Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-514-6
Up-to-date prices for accurate budgeting
and estimating of new construction work, repairs,
change orders, cost engineering. Includes
much valuable new data gathered from our
exclusive contract to maintain the Army
Corps of Engineers cost database.
Means Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999 - Metric
ISBN 0-87629-516-2
Means Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999
- Metric Version, the 480-page manual of
Metric Unit prices and assemblies cost
data, estimating tips, references, crew and
equipment costs, and a City Cost Index.
Environmental Remediation Estimating Methods
by Richard R. Rast, P.E.
ISBN 0-87629-461-1
This book, organized into three sections,
focuses on estimating methods for 50
remediation technologies.
Means Site Work & Landscape Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-508-1
Recognized as the experts in site work
and landscape cost estimates!
Hazardous Material & Hazardous Waste
by Hopcroft, Vitale & Anglehart
ISBN 0-87629-136-1
A clearly written action plan for contractors,
owners, and facilities managers who must
install programs for informing and training
workers in the proper handling of hazardous
materials and disposal of hazardous
wastes.
Heavy Construction Handbook
by Richard C. Ringwald, PE & Francis J. Hopcroft
ISBN 0-87629-283-X
Two highly regarded experts have joined
forces with Means estimating, engineering and
editorial staff to produce the industry's
First Working Guide to Heavy Construction.
Digital Concrete & Masonry Cost Data 1999
For fast, accurate estimating of any
concrete or masonry project - new construction or
repair - nothing beats this interactive
cost book!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999
Now: Easy electronic access to the comprehensive
1999 cost data you need for estimating
any heavy construction project.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999 - Metric
With metrication almost complete on the
Federal level, and states turning more and more to
metric for highway and public works
projects, here are the comprehensive 1999 metric unit
and assemblies costs you need to plan,
budget, and estimate virtually any heavy
construction project in 1999.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Landscape Estimating, 2nd Edition
by Sylvia H. Fee
ISBN 0-87629-217-1
Answers all your questions about preparing
competitive landscape construction estimates...
CostWorks Site Work & Landscape Cost Data 1999
Here in electronic form: The nationally
recognized standard for budgeting and estimating
site work and landscaping.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
(5) Cost Data Books
Browse products by category
Means Building Construction Cost Data 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-501-4
The acknowledged bible of the industry,
Means Building Construction Cost Data offers
unchallenged unit price reliability
in an easy-to-use arrangement.
Means Assemblies Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-502-2
With thousands of building assemblies
costs and hundreds of exacting illustrations, this
cost tool helps work out estimates with
pre-grouped component costs.
Means Building Construction Cost Data 1999 Looseleaf
ISBN 0-87629-528-6
The convenience and flexibility of the
loose-leaf binder increase the usefulness of Means
Building Construction Cost Data 1999
by making it easy to add and remove pages.
Means Building Construction Cost Data - Metric Version 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-512-X
A must have when bidding government construction
jobs. All the cost facts you need to
design, bid or build any project "in
Metric" in the year ahead!
Means Building Construction Cost Data - Western Edition 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-522-7
Means Building Construction Cost Data
1999 Western Edition covering the 20 western and
Rocky Mountain states in the U.S., Alberta
and British Columbia.
Means Concrete & Masonry Cost Data 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-515-4
A facts-at-your-fingertips reference
you'll refer to time and time again.
Means Construction Cost Indexes 1999
One Year Subscription
Stay current with construction costs
throughout 1999... What material and labor costs will
change unexpectedly? By how much? At
R.S. Means we are continually researching the
answers to these questions. You can
have the results of this extensive analysis four times a
year!
Means Contractor's Pricing Guide: Framing & Rough Carpentry
1999
ISBN 0-87629-521-9
The book contains prices for all aspects
of framing and rough carpentry for residential and
light commercial construction.
Means Contractor's Pricing Guide: Residential Detailed Costs
1999
ISBN 0-87629-519-7
Every aspect of residential construction
from overhead costs to residential lighting and
wiring are all here.
Means Contractor's Pricing Guide: Residential Square Foot Costs
1999
ISBN 0-87629-520-0
All you need to know to plan and budget
the cost of new homes.
Environmental Remediation Cost Data 1999- Assemblies Cost Book
and
Unit Cost Book
With ECHOS Environmental Remediation
1999 Assemblies and Unit Cost Books, you'll
have reliable cost data.
Environmental Remediation Cost Data - Assemblies Cost Book 1999
ISBN 0-87629-526-X
With ECHOS Environmental Remediation
1999 Assemblies and Unit Cost Books, you'll
have reliable cost data.
Environmental Remediation Cost Data - Unit Cost Book 1999
ISBN 0-87629-525-1
Now you can estimate any size project
with 1999 costs from the same database already
used successfully to estimate over $12
billion in environmental clean-up!
Means Electrical Change Order Cost Data 1999
ISBN #0-87629-506-5
Accurately price and document electrical
change orders - making sure costs are
recoverable!
Means Electrical Cost Data 1999
ISBN # 0-87629-504-9
Recognized as the Electrical Cost Data
Source! Means Electrical Cost Data 1999 is the
best reference guide for electrical
cost estimates. Complete and Even More Valuable for
1999!
Means Facilities Construction Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-513-8
Comprehensive unit prices - assemblies
costs- square foot costs for budgeting and
estimating facilities construction.
Available November.Comprehensive unit
prices - assemblies costs- square foot costs for
budgeting and estimating facilities
construction.
Means Facilities Maintenance & Repair Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-518-9
The "Precision Planner" for Individual
Projects and Annual Budgets! Hundreds of newly
priced M & R tasks, reflecting the
latest technology, environmental regulations and ADA
guidelines.
Means Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-514-6
Up-to-date prices for accurate budgeting
and estimating of new construction work, repairs,
change orders, cost engineering. Includes
much valuable new data gathered from our
exclusive contract to maintain the Army
Corps of Engineers cost database.
Means Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999 - Metric
ISBN 0-87629-516-2
Means Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999
- Metric Version, the 480-page manual of
Metric Unit prices and assemblies cost
data, estimating tips, references, crew and
equipment costs, and a City Cost Index.
Means Interior Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-509-X
Recognized nationally as the Interior
Cost Data source!
Means Labor Rates for the Construction Industry 1999
ISBN 0-87629-524-3
Complete information for estimating labor
costs, making comparisons and for negotiating.
Means Light Commercial Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-523-5
Easier than ever to use, with updated
square foot models. Superior presentation.
Means Mechanical Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-503-0
Much more than a price guide, it's a
fact-filled manual you'll refer to over and over again.
All new pricing for 1999!
Means Open Shop Building Construction Cost Data 1999
ISBN # 0-87629-510-3
The open-shop non-union version of the
comprehensive Means Building Construction
Cost Data.
Means Plumbing Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-507-3
Comprehensive plumbing prices for reliable
budgeting and estimating.
Means Repair & Remodeling Cost Data 1999
ISBN # 0-87629-505-7
Now you can estimate renovation and repair
projects as easily and accurately as new
construction. Simplifies planning, budgeting
and estimating a range of renovation-related
tasks.
Means Residential Cost Data 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-517-0
A hard-working manual that can slash
the time you spend estimating... Gets you back to
the building site faster.
Means Site Work & Landscape Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-508-1
Recognized as the experts in site work
and landscape cost estimates!
Means Square Foot Cost Data 1999
ISBN # 0-87629-511-1
The construction power tool! Appraisers,
architects, contractors,developers,
administrators, insurers, lenders, planners,
nonprofits, owners, real estate agents, building
committees... whatever your field, if
you're in the preliminary stages of a project and need
fast, accurate estimates for your planning
board or client, Means has the answers!
(6) Electrical / Mechanical / HVAC / Plumbing Library
Browse products by category
Means Electrical Change Order Cost Data 1999
ISBN #0-87629-506-5
Accurately price and document electrical
change orders - making sure costs are
recoverable!
Means Electrical Cost Data 1999
ISBN # 0-87629-504-9
Recognized as the Electrical Cost Data
Source! Means Electrical Cost Data 1999 is the
best reference guide for electrical
cost estimates. Complete and Even More Valuable for
1999!
Electrical Estimating Methods, 2nd Edition
Means
ISBN 0-87629-358-5
Now, more than ever, the essential reference
for the electrical estimator!
Means Mechanical Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-503-0
Much more than a price guide, it's a
fact-filled manual you'll refer to over and over again.
All new pricing for 1999!
Means Plumbing Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-507-3
Comprehensive plumbing prices for reliable
budgeting and estimating.
Means CostWorks Electrical Cost Data 1999
Here's the most expertly researched electrical
cost data in North America - all on interactive
CD!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
HVAC: Design Criteria, Options, Selection
by William H. Rowe III, AIA, PE
ISBN 0-87629-347-X
NOW including the latest HVAC Environmental
Rules - Energy Efficient Technology - and
Special Systems by Building Type.
HVAC Systems Evaluation
by Harold R. Colen, PE
ISBN 0-87629-182-5
Make expert comparisons of today's HVAC
systems - operation-performance-costs-and
learn how to solve problems in existing
systems.
Means CostWorks Mechanical Cost Data 1999
It's a giant electronic encyclopedia
of 1999 facts and figures - the comprehensive price data
you need to estimate any size HVAC or
controls project - new installation or
upgrade/renovation.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Plumbing Cost Data 1999
For estimating plumbing and fire protection
projects, here's how to get instant electronic
access to the 1999 cost data you need!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Mechanical Estimating, Standards and Procedures, 2nd Edition
Means
ISBN 0-87629-213-9
How Means Mechanical Estimating will
help you in your work...
Plumbing Estimating Methods
by Joseph J. Galeno & Sheldon T. Greene
ISBN 0-87629-212-0
This practical guide walks you through
a plumbing estimate, from basic materials and
installation methods through change
order analysis.
Understanding Building Automation Systems
by R.A. Carlson, PE & R.A. DiGiandomenico
ISBN 0-87629-211-2
This book is a response to the growing
trend to upgrade existing commercial and industrial
buildings for energy savings and improved
safety and security.
Value Engineering: Practical Applications
by Alphonse J. Dell'Isola, PE, RICS, FCVS
ISBN 0-87629-463-8
Whether you are interested in enhancing
your own applications of VE and LCC - or you
need to understand the current methodology
in order to hire a practitioner and oversee the
process - this unique publication will
provide the information you are seeking. A valuable
new resource for controlling costs and
maximizing quality in facilities design, construction
and operations
(7) Environmental Library
Browse products by category
Environmental Remediation Cost Data 1999- Assemblies Cost Book
and
Unit Cost Book
With ECHOS Environmental Remediation
1999 Assemblies and Unit Cost Books, you'll
have reliable cost data.
Environmental Remediation Cost Data - Assemblies Cost Book 1999
ISBN 0-87629-526-X
With ECHOS Environmental Remediation
1999 Assemblies and Unit Cost Books, you'll
have reliable cost data.
Environmental Remediation Cost Data - Unit Cost Book 1999
ISBN 0-87629-525-1
Now you can estimate any size project
with 1999 costs from the same database already
used successfully to estimate over $12
billion in environmental clean-up!
(8) Estimating / Bidding Reference Library
Browse products by category
Asia Pacific Construction Cost Handbook
edited by Davis Langdon & Seah International
ISBN 0-87629-346-1
A unique reference on the cost of construction
work in one of the world's fastest growing
markets.
Means Building Construction Cost Data 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-501-4
The acknowledged bible of the industry,
Means Building Construction Cost Data offers
unchallenged unit price reliability
in an easy-to-use arrangement.
European Construction Costs Handbook
ISBN 0-87629-415-8
Updated guide to the cost of construction
work across the whole of Europe.
Means Assemblies Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-502-2
With thousands of building assemblies
costs and hundreds of exacting illustrations, this
cost tool helps work out estimates with
pre-grouped component costs.
COSTOS: Building Construction Costs in Mexico
BIMSA/CMD Group
ISBN 968-673504-6
COSTOS: "Mexico's Building Cost Bible!"
One year subscription price includes 12
monthly updates, 600 pages.
Means Building Construction Cost Data 1999 Looseleaf
ISBN 0-87629-528-6
The convenience and flexibility of the
loose-leaf binder increase the usefulness of Means
Building Construction Cost Data 1999
by making it easy to add and remove pages.
Means Building Construction Cost Data - Metric Version 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-512-X
A must have when bidding government construction
jobs. All the cost facts you need to
design, bid or build any project "in
Metric" in the year ahead!
$/M2: Square Meter Building Costs in Mexico
BIMSA/CMD Group
ISBN 968-7585-00-5
Similar to Means Square Foot Costs in
organization. Subscription price includes 4
quarterly updates.
Means Building Construction Cost Data - Western Edition 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-522-7
Means Building Construction Cost Data
1999 Western Edition covering the 20 western and
Rocky Mountain states in the U.S., Alberta
and British Columbia.
Basics for Builders: Plan Reading & Material Takeoff
by Wayne J. Delpico, CPE
ISBN 0-87629-348-8
This book shows and explains the typical
work drawings encountered by contractors in
residential and light commercial construction.
Means Concrete & Masonry Cost Data 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-515-4
A facts-at-your-fingertips reference
you'll refer to time and time again.
Means Construction Cost Indexes 1999
One Year Subscription
Stay current with construction costs
throughout 1999... What material and labor costs will
change unexpectedly? By how much? At
R.S. Means we are continually researching the
answers to these questions. You can
have the results of this extensive analysis four times a
year!
Means Electrical Cost Data 1999
ISBN # 0-87629-504-9
Recognized as the Electrical Cost Data
Source! Means Electrical Cost Data 1999 is the
best reference guide for electrical
cost estimates. Complete and Even More Valuable for
1999!
Cost Planning and Estimating for Facilities Maintenance
ISBN 0-87629-419-0
Does your facilities plan deliver the
best mix of savings and investment for your
organization? It must...and now it can...
Means Facilities Construction Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-513-8
Comprehensive unit prices - assemblies
costs- square foot costs for budgeting and
estimating facilities construction.
Available November.Comprehensive unit
prices - assemblies costs- square foot costs for
budgeting and estimating facilities
construction.
Means Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-514-6
Up-to-date prices for accurate budgeting
and estimating of new construction work, repairs,
change orders, cost engineering. Includes
much valuable new data gathered from our
exclusive contract to maintain the Army
Corps of Engineers cost database.
Electrical Estimating Methods, 2nd Edition
Means
ISBN 0-87629-358-5
Now, more than ever, the essential reference
for the electrical estimator!
Means Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999 - Metric
ISBN 0-87629-516-2
Means Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999
- Metric Version, the 480-page manual of
Metric Unit prices and assemblies cost
data, estimating tips, references, crew and
equipment costs, and a City Cost Index.
Environmental Remediation Estimating Methods
by Richard R. Rast, P.E.
ISBN 0-87629-461-1
This book, organized into three sections,
focuses on estimating methods for 50
remediation technologies.
Means Interior Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-509-X
Recognized nationally as the Interior
Cost Data source!
Estimating for Contractors: How to Make Estimates That Win Jobs
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-271-6
This widely used reference offers clear,
step-by-step estimating instructions that lead to the
following goals: objectivity, thoroughness
and accuracy.
Means Labor Rates for the Construction Industry 1999
ISBN 0-87629-524-3
Complete information for estimating labor
costs, making comparisons and for negotiating.
Estimating Handbook
Means
ISBN 0-87629-277-9
Answers virtually any estimating technical
question- all organized by CSI
MASTERFORMAT.
Means Light Commercial Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-523-5
Easier than ever to use, with updated
square foot models. Superior presentation.
Means Mechanical Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-503-0
Much more than a price guide, it's a
fact-filled manual you'll refer to over and over again.
All new pricing for 1999!
Means Open Shop Building Construction Cost Data 1999
ISBN # 0-87629-510-3
The open-shop non-union version of the
comprehensive Means Building Construction
Cost Data.
Means CostWorks Building Construction Cost Data 1999
Puts over 50 years of construction cost
excellence right at your fingertips.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Building Construction Cost Data 1999 - Metric
All the cost facts you need to design,
bid or build any project "in metric" in the year ahead
- all with the click of a button!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Heavy Construction Handbook
by Richard C. Ringwald, PE & Francis J. Hopcroft
ISBN 0-87629-283-X
Two highly regarded experts have joined
forces with Means estimating, engineering and
editorial staff to produce the industry's
First Working Guide to Heavy Construction.
Means CostWorks Assemblies Cost Data 1999
Takes the guesswork out of early-stage
estimates!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Electrical Cost Data 1999
Here's the most expertly researched electrical
cost data in North America - all on interactive
CD!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
How To Estimate With Metric Units
Means
ISBN 0-87629-317-8
For Government and Foreign Construction
Projects.
Means CostWorks Facilities Constuction Cost Data 1999
The most comprehensive, interactive cost
information available for facilities construction
projects. For planning, budgeting, estimating,
evaluating bids, pricing change orders and
more.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999
Now: Easy electronic access to the comprehensive
1999 cost data you need for estimating
any heavy construction project.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Heavy Construction Cost Data 1999 - Metric
With metrication almost complete on the
Federal level, and states turning more and more to
metric for highway and public works
projects, here are the comprehensive 1999 metric unit
and assemblies costs you need to plan,
budget, and estimate virtually any heavy
construction project in 1999.
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Interior Cost Data 1999
Now, get easy electronic access to must
have 1999 Means costs for estimating interior
construction projects - including partitions,
ceilings, finishes, floors and furnishings!
Click here for important CD-ROM ordering
information
Means CostWorks Mechanical Cost Data 1999
It's a giant electronic encyclopedia
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Means CostWorks Open Shop Building Construction Cost Data 1999
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Landscape Estimating, 2nd Edition
by Sylvia H. Fee
ISBN 0-87629-217-1
Answers all your questions about preparing
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Means CostWorks Plumbing Cost Data 1999
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Means CostWorks Repair & Remodeling Cost Data 1999
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Means CostWorks Commercial Square Foot Model Costs 1999
Choose from 100 commercial, industrial,
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Mechanical Estimating, Standards and Procedures, 2nd Edition
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ISBN 0-87629-213-9
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Means CostWorks Wage Rate Utility 1999
Activates the Select Wage Rate button
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Builders' Costs for 100 Best-Selling Home Plans
Means / Home Planners
ISBN 0-87629-386-0
For Spec and Custom Builders... The First
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Plumbing Estimating Methods
by Joseph J. Galeno & Sheldon T. Greene
ISBN 0-87629-212-0
This practical guide walks you through
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installation methods through change
order analysis.
Repair and Remodeling Estimating Methods, 3rd Edition
by Edward B. Wetherill
ISBN 0-87629-454-9
Means Repair and Remodeling Estimating
focuses on the unique problems of estimating
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It helps you determine the true costs of remodeling
through careful evaluation of architectural
details and a site visit.
Square Foot Estimating Methods, 2nd Edition
by Billy J. Cox & F. William Horsley
ISBN 0-87629-418-2
New, updated edition of one of Means'
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facilities professionals.
Structural Steel Estimating
by S. Paul Bunea, Ph.D., PE
ISBN 0-87629-069-1
Written by one of the nation's most highly
regarded steel fabrication and erection
specialists. A comprehensive reference
on estimating structural steel, miscellaneous iron
and ornamental metal used in construction.
Successful Estimating Methods from Concept to Bid
by John D. Bledsoe, Ph.D., PE
ISBN 0-87629-216-3
Learn the best and latest estimating
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Unit Price Estimating Methods, 2nd Edition
Means
ISBN 0-87629-315-1
Indispensable for strengthening your
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(9) Facilities Library
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ADA in Practice
by Deborah Kearney, Ph.D.
ISBN 0-87629-384-4
The only ADA reference that gives you
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The 75 Most Commonly Needed Modifications
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Cost Planning and Estimating for Facilities Maintenance
ISBN 0-87629-419-0
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Means Facilities Construction Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-513-8
Comprehensive unit prices - assemblies
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Means Facilities Maintenance & Repair Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-518-9
The "Precision Planner" for Individual
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Facilities Maintenance Management
by Gregory H. Magee, PE
ISBN 0-87629-100-0
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Facilities Maintenance Standards
by Roger Liska
ISBN 0-87629-096-9
Means Facilities Maintenance Standards
is a working encyclopedia with guidance for every
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The Facilities Manager's Reference
by Harvey H. Kaiser, Ph.D.
ISBN 0-87629-142-6
Even experienced facilities professionals
will value this wealth of contemporary
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Facilities Planning & Relocation
by David D. Owen
0-87629-281-3
A complete system for planning space
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Fundamentals of the Construction Process
by Kweku K. Bentil, AIC
ISBN 0-87629-138-8
Reviews all key construction issues and
relationships, including preconstruction phases.
Means Square Foot Cost Data 1999
ISBN # 0-87629-511-1
The construction power tool! Appraisers,
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Means CostWorks Facilities Constuction Cost Data 1999
The most comprehensive, interactive cost
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HVAC: Design Criteria, Options, Selection
by William H. Rowe III, AIA, PE
ISBN 0-87629-347-X
NOW including the latest HVAC Environmental
Rules - Energy Efficient Technology - and
Special Systems by Building Type.
HVAC Systems Evaluation
by Harold R. Colen, PE
ISBN 0-87629-182-5
Make expert comparisons of today's HVAC
systems - operation-performance-costs-and
learn how to solve problems in existing
systems.
Interior Estimating
by Alan E. Lew
ISBN 0-87629-067-5
This book provides in-depth discussion
and illustrations covering every type of interior
construction...from office overhead
through concrete, masonry, metals, wood and
plastics...to furnishings and special
construction.
Maintenance Management Audit
by Harvey H. Kaiser, Ph.D.
ISBN 0-87629-287-2
A Step-by-Step Workbook to Better Your
Facility's Bottom Line. Improving maintenance
efficiency can produce significant savings,
even for organizations that are already well run.
Planning & Managing Interior Projects
by Carol E. Farren
ISBN 0-87629-097-7
Lively - instructive - highly readable...
designed specifically to help interior designers and
facilities professionals operate more
efficiently and profitably!
Cyberplaces: The Internet Guide for Architects, Engineers &
Contractors
By Paul Doherty, AIA
ISBN 0-87629-458-1
Three-Part Guide Includes Book, CD-ROM,
and a
Continually-Updated Web Site!
Learn how design and construction professionals
are applying the power of the Internet to
improve their business practices. Written
by Paul Doherty, a leading A.E.C. authority on
Internet and Electronic Information
Management.
Cyberplaces Table of Contents
Roofing: Design Criteria, Options, Selection
by R.D. Herbert III
ISBN 0-87629-104-3
If you design, specify, install or purchase
new or replacement roof systems, this book will
be an indispensable reference and guide.
Total Productive Facilities Management
by Richard W. Sievert, Jr.
ISBN 0-87629-500-6
A New Operational Standard for Facilities Management
A Comprehensive
Program to:
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Goals by Optimizing Facilities Resources
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Increase Your
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Value Engineering: Practical Applications
by Alphonse J. Dell'Isola, PE, RICS, FCVS
ISBN 0-87629-463-8
Whether you are interested in enhancing
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need to understand the current methodology
in order to hire a practitioner and oversee the
process - this unique publication will
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new resource for controlling costs and
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and operations
(10) General Contractor Library
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Means Building Construction Cost Data 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-501-4
The acknowledged bible of the industry,
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COSTOS de construccion PESADA
ISBN 968-7585-06-4, ISBN 968-7585-03-X
BIMSA/CMD Group
two volumes over 425 pages, updated quarterly.
Basics for Builders: Framing & Rough Carpentry
by Scott Simpson
ISBN 0-87629-251-1
A complete do-it-yourself course on framing
and rough carpentry.
COSTOS: Building Construction Costs in Mexico
BIMSA/CMD Group
ISBN 968-673504-6
COSTOS: "Mexico's Building Cost Bible!"
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Means Building Construction Cost Data 1999 Looseleaf
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Basics for Bldrs: How to Survive & Prosper in the Construction
Business
by Thomas N. Frisby
ISBN 0-87629-342-9
An easy-to-apply checklist system that
helps contractors organize, manage, and market a
construction firm successfully.
Means Building Construction Cost Data - Metric Version 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-512-X
A must have when bidding government construction
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Means Building Construction Cost Data - Western Edition 1999
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Means Building Construction Cost Data
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Means Contractor's Pricing Guide: Framing & Rough Carpentry
1999
ISBN 0-87629-521-9
The book contains prices for all aspects
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light commercial construction.
Means Contractor's Pricing Guide: Residential Detailed Costs
1999
ISBN 0-87629-519-7
Every aspect of residential construction
from overhead costs to residential lighting and
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The Building Professional's Guide to Contract Documents
by Waller S. Poage, AIA, CSI, CCS
ISBN 0-87629-210-4
Special features of the completely revised
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Means Contractor's Pricing Guide: Residential Square Foot Costs
1999
ISBN 0-87629-520-0
All you need to know to plan and budget
the cost of new homes.
Construction Delays
by Theodore J. Trauner, Jr. PE, PP
ISBN 0-87629-174-4
Construction Delays: Documenting Causes,
Winning Claims, Recovering Costs. A
practical, hands-on guide for construction
professionals.
Means Interior Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-509-X
Recognized nationally as the Interior
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Means Labor Rates for the Construction Industry 1999
ISBN 0-87629-524-3
Complete information for estimating labor
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Means Light Commercial Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-523-5
Easier than ever to use, with updated
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Means Open Shop Building Construction Cost Data 1999
ISBN # 0-87629-510-3
The open-shop non-union version of the
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Means Plumbing Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-507-3
Comprehensive plumbing prices for reliable
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Means Repair & Remodeling Cost Data 1999
ISBN # 0-87629-505-7
Now you can estimate renovation and repair
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Means Residential Cost Data 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-517-0
A hard-working manual that can slash
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Means Site Work & Landscape Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-508-1
Recognized as the experts in site work
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Means CostWorks Building Construction Cost Data 1999
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Means CostWorks Building Construction Cost Data 1999 - Metric
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Digital Concrete & Masonry Cost Data 1999
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Means CostWorks Interior Cost Data 1999
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Illustrated Construction Dictionary, Unabridged
Means
ISBN 0-87629-218-X
The Means Illustrated Construction Dictionary
contains over 17,000 construction terms,
words, phrases, acronyms and abbreviations,
and hundreds of illustrations...the most
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Means CostWorks Open Shop Building Construction Cost Data 1999
Now, it's easier than ever to use Means
open shop costs for estimating commercial and
residential construction.
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information
Means CostWorks Repair & Remodeling Cost Data 1999
Now, it's easy to avoid the pitfalls
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Managing Construction Purchasing
by John G. McConville, CCC, CPE
ISBN 0-87629-316-X
Now the most lucid, common-sense guide
to all phases of construction purchasing ever
published.
Means CostWorks Wage Rate Utility 1999
Activates the Select Wage Rate button
on the Setting screen which allows you to select
Open Shop or Union Wage Rates for selected
CostWorks titles.
Cyberplaces: The Internet Guide for Architects, Engineers &
Contractors
By Paul Doherty, AIA
ISBN 0-87629-458-1
Three-Part Guide Includes Book, CD-ROM,
and a
Continually-Updated Web Site!
Learn how design and construction professionals
are applying the power of the Internet to
improve their business practices. Written
by Paul Doherty, a leading A.E.C. authority on
Internet and Electronic Information
Management.
Cyberplaces Table of Contents
Productivity Standards for Construction, 3rd Edition
Means
ISBN 0-87629-314-3
The most comprehensive reference available
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equipment, & labor.
Project Scheduling and Management for Construction
by David R. Pierce, Jr.
ISBN 0-87629-533-2
NEW! Today's Successful Project Planning,
Scheduling and Management Techniques -
clearly explained and illustrated.
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Quantity Takeoff for Contractors: How to Get Accurate Material
Counts
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-268-6
Contractors who are new to material takeoffs
or want to be sure they are using the best
techniques will find that this book
answers all of their questions, with every step illustrated.
Scheduling Manual, 3rd Edition
by F. William Horsley
ISBN 0-87629-220-1
Fast, convenient expertise for keeping
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cost-conscious times. Now updated to
include computer applications.
Structural Steel Estimating
by S. Paul Bunea, Ph.D., PE
ISBN 0-87629-069-1
Written by one of the nation's most highly
regarded steel fabrication and erection
specialists. A comprehensive reference
on estimating structural steel, miscellaneous iron
and ornamental metal used in construction.
Understanding the Legal Aspects of Design/Build
by Timothy R. Twomey, Esq., AIA
ISBN 0-87629-137-X
This practical design/build guide will
help you..
Unit Price Estimating Methods, 2nd Edition
Means
ISBN 0-87629-315-1
Indispensable for strengthening your
unit cost estimating. Means Unit Price Estimating
Methods directs you to the right answers
to your unit cost procedural questions-and
directs you fast!
(11) International Cost Books
Browse products by category
Asia Pacific Construction Cost Handbook
edited by Davis Langdon & Seah International
ISBN 0-87629-346-1
A unique reference on the cost of construction
work in one of the world's fastest growing
markets.
European Construction Costs Handbook
ISBN 0-87629-415-8
Updated guide to the cost of construction
work across the whole of Europe.
COSTOS de construccion PESADA
ISBN 968-7585-06-4, ISBN 968-7585-03-X
BIMSA/CMD Group
two volumes over 425 pages, updated quarterly.
COSTOS: Building Construction Costs in Mexico
BIMSA/CMD Group
ISBN 968-673504-6
COSTOS: "Mexico's Building Cost Bible!"
One year subscription price includes 12
monthly updates, 600 pages.
$/M2: Square Meter Building Costs in Mexico
BIMSA/CMD Group
ISBN 968-7585-00-5
Similar to Means Square Foot Costs in
organization. Subscription price includes 4
quarterly updates.
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Basics for Builders: How to Make Money in Insurance Repair
by Peter J. Crosa, AIC
ISBN 0-89629-352-6
This book is a step-by-step guide to
show a skilled craftsman or contractor how to start
up, operate, and expand a business restoring
damaged buildings, furnishings, or other
property for insurance companies.
Bidding for Contractors: How to Make Bids that Make Money
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-270-8
A clearly defined working guide for producing
winning bids.
Business Management for Contractors: How to Make Profits in Today's
Market
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-269-4
This book focuses on the management of
small- to medium-sized construction companies.
Contractor's Business Handbook
By Michael S. Millner
ISBN 0-87629-105-1
The financial controls you need to ensure
the health of your business. This book is
designed for contractors who want to
put their business on a firmer financial footing.
Hazardous Material & Hazardous Waste
by Hopcroft, Vitale & Anglehart
ISBN 0-87629-136-1
A clearly written action plan for contractors,
owners, and facilities managers who must
install programs for informing and training
workers in the proper handling of hazardous
materials and disposal of hazardous
wastes.
How To Estimate With Metric Units
Means
ISBN 0-87629-317-8
For Government and Foreign Construction
Projects.
Interior Estimating
by Alan E. Lew
ISBN 0-87629-067-5
This book provides in-depth discussion
and illustrations covering every type of interior
construction...from office overhead
through concrete, masonry, metals, wood and
plastics...to furnishings and special
construction.
Legal Reference for Design & Construction
by Charles R. Heuer, Esq., AIA
ISBN 0-87629-145-0
At last, authoritive help for understanding
important legal issues in design and construction.
Maintenance Management Audit
by Harvey H. Kaiser, Ph.D.
ISBN 0-87629-287-2
A Step-by-Step Workbook to Better Your
Facility's Bottom Line. Improving maintenance
efficiency can produce significant savings,
even for organizations that are already well run.
Managing Construction Purchasing
by John G. McConville, CCC, CPE
ISBN 0-87629-316-X
Now the most lucid, common-sense guide
to all phases of construction purchasing ever
published.
Planning & Managing Interior Projects
by Carol E. Farren
ISBN 0-87629-097-7
Lively - instructive - highly readable...
designed specifically to help interior designers and
facilities professionals operate more
efficiently and profitably!
Quantity Takeoff for Contractors: How to Get Accurate Material
Counts
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-268-6
Contractors who are new to material takeoffs
or want to be sure they are using the best
techniques will find that this book
answers all of their questions, with every step illustrated.
Roofing: Design Criteria, Options, Selection
by R.D. Herbert III
ISBN 0-87629-104-3
If you design, specify, install or purchase
new or replacement roof systems, this book will
be an indispensable reference and guide.
Successful Interior Projects Through Effective Contract Documents
by Joel Downey & Patricia Gilbert
ISBN 0-87629-383-6
This book describes effective methods
for producing clear, concise, and comprehensive
contract documents for interior projects.
With the management techniques needed to
ensure a successful project. The book
covers every facet of the process, from intitial client
meetings to contract administration,
and includes a sample projects with drawings and a
project manual.
Understanding Building Automation Systems
by R.A. Carlson, PE & R.A. DiGiandomenico
ISBN 0-87629-211-2
This book is a response to the growing
trend to upgrade existing commercial and industrial
buildings for energy savings and improved
safety and security.
(13) Reference / Standards Library
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ADA in Practice
by Deborah Kearney, Ph.D.
ISBN 0-87629-384-4
The only ADA reference that gives you
current information on the law's requirements and
enforcement, plus informed guidance
on the best compliance products.
Means ADA Compliance Pricing Guide
Means
ISBN 0-87629-351-8
The 75 Most Commonly Needed Modifications
for ADA Compliance -- and What They
Cost.
Concrete Repair and Maintenance Illustrated
by Peter H. Emmons
ISBN 0-87629-286-4
Hundreds of clear illustrations show
users how to analyze, repair, clean and maintain
concrete structures for optimal performance
and cost effectiveness.
Facilities Maintenance Standards
by Roger Liska
ISBN 0-87629-096-9
Means Facilities Maintenance Standards
is a working encyclopedia with guidance for every
kind of maintenance and repair dilemma.
Forms for Building Construction Professionals
Means
ISBN 0-911950-87-7
Don't waste time trying to compose forms,
we've done the job for you.
Means Forms for Contractors
Means
ISBN 0-87629-214-7
Specifically for general and specialty
contractors.
Illustrated Construction Dictionary (Condensed Edition)
Means
ISBN 0-87629-219-8
Based on Means Illustrated Construction
Dictionary, this condensed version features 9,000
construction terms - precise definitions
for every area of construction, from civil
engineering to home improvement.
Illustrated Construction Dictionary, Unabridged
Means
ISBN 0-87629-218-X
The Means Illustrated Construction Dictionary
contains over 17,000 construction terms,
words, phrases, acronyms and abbreviations,
and hundreds of illustrations...the most
complete construction dictionary available.
Productivity Standards for Construction, 3rd Edition
Means
ISBN 0-87629-314-3
The most comprehensive reference available
for the productivity of construction crews,
equipment, & labor.
Residential & Light Commercial Construction Standards
by Means and Contributing Authors
ISBN 0-87629-499-9
NEW! The Essential reference on Quality
Standards for Construction. Compiled from
Building Code Requirements, Industry
Standards, and Recognized Trade customs.
(14) Reference Books
Browse products by category
Asia Pacific Construction Cost Handbook
edited by Davis Langdon & Seah International
ISBN 0-87629-346-1
A unique reference on the cost of construction
work in one of the world's fastest growing
markets.
ADA in Practice
by Deborah Kearney, Ph.D.
ISBN 0-87629-384-4
The only ADA reference that gives you
current information on the law's requirements and
enforcement, plus informed guidance
on the best compliance products.
European Construction Costs Handbook
ISBN 0-87629-415-8
Updated guide to the cost of construction
work across the whole of Europe.
Means ADA Compliance Pricing Guide
Means
ISBN 0-87629-351-8
The 75 Most Commonly Needed Modifications
for ADA Compliance -- and What They
Cost.
COSTOS de construccion PESADA
ISBN 968-7585-06-4, ISBN 968-7585-03-X
BIMSA/CMD Group
two volumes over 425 pages, updated quarterly.
Basics for Builders: Framing & Rough Carpentry
by Scott Simpson
ISBN 0-87629-251-1
A complete do-it-yourself course on framing
and rough carpentry.
Basics for Bldrs: How to Survive & Prosper in the Construction
Business
by Thomas N. Frisby
ISBN 0-87629-342-9
An easy-to-apply checklist system that
helps contractors organize, manage, and market a
construction firm successfully.
Basics for Builders: How to Make Money in Insurance Repair
by Peter J. Crosa, AIC
ISBN 0-89629-352-6
This book is a step-by-step guide to
show a skilled craftsman or contractor how to start
up, operate, and expand a business restoring
damaged buildings, furnishings, or other
property for insurance companies.
Basics for Builders: Plan Reading & Material Takeoff
by Wayne J. Delpico, CPE
ISBN 0-87629-348-8
This book shows and explains the typical
work drawings encountered by contractors in
residential and light commercial construction.
Bidding for Contractors: How to Make Bids that Make Money
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-270-8
A clearly defined working guide for producing
winning bids.
The Building Professional's Guide to Contract Documents
by Waller S. Poage, AIA, CSI, CCS
ISBN 0-87629-210-4
Special features of the completely revised
edition..
Building Spec Homes Profitably
by Kenneth V. Johnson
ISBN 0-87629-357-7
Professional guidance from a veteran
spec home builder...The author offers a system to
reduce risk and ensure profits in spec
home building no matter what the economic climate.
Business Management for Contractors: How to Make Profits in Today's
Market
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-269-4
This book focuses on the management of
small- to medium-sized construction companies.
Concrete Repair and Maintenance Illustrated
by Peter H. Emmons
ISBN 0-87629-286-4
Hundreds of clear illustrations show
users how to analyze, repair, clean and maintain
concrete structures for optimal performance
and cost effectiveness.
Construction Delays
by Theodore J. Trauner, Jr. PE, PP
ISBN 0-87629-174-4
Construction Delays: Documenting Causes,
Winning Claims, Recovering Costs. A
practical, hands-on guide for construction
professionals.
Construction Paperwork: An Efficient Management System
by J. Edward Grimes
ISBN 0-87629-147-7
Does managing construction paperwork
give you a real headache? Your problems could be
over.
Contractor's Business Handbook
By Michael S. Millner
ISBN 0-87629-105-1
The financial controls you need to ensure
the health of your business. This book is
designed for contractors who want to
put their business on a firmer financial footing.
Cost Planning and Estimating for Facilities Maintenance
ISBN 0-87629-419-0
Does your facilities plan deliver the
best mix of savings and investment for your
organization? It must...and now it can...
Electrical Estimating Methods, 2nd Edition
Means
ISBN 0-87629-358-5
Now, more than ever, the essential reference
for the electrical estimator!
Environmental Remediation Estimating Methods
by Richard R. Rast, P.E.
ISBN 0-87629-461-1
This book, organized into three sections,
focuses on estimating methods for 50
remediation technologies.
Estimating for Contractors: How to Make Estimates That Win Jobs
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-271-6
This widely used reference offers clear,
step-by-step estimating instructions that lead to the
following goals: objectivity, thoroughness
and accuracy.
Estimating Handbook
Means
ISBN 0-87629-277-9
Answers virtually any estimating technical
question- all organized by CSI
MASTERFORMAT.
Facilities Maintenance Management
by Gregory H. Magee, PE
ISBN 0-87629-100-0
Now... successful management methods
and techniques for all aspects of facilities
maintenance.
Facilities Maintenance Standards
by Roger Liska
ISBN 0-87629-096-9
Means Facilities Maintenance Standards
is a working encyclopedia with guidance for every
kind of maintenance and repair dilemma.
The Facilities Manager's Reference
by Harvey H. Kaiser, Ph.D.
ISBN 0-87629-142-6
Even experienced facilities professionals
will value this wealth of contemporary
management guidance.
Facilities Planning & Relocation
by David D. Owen
0-87629-281-3
A complete system for planning space
needs and managing relocations.
Forms for Building Construction Professionals
Means
ISBN 0-911950-87-7
Don't waste time trying to compose forms,
we've done the job for you.
Means Forms for Contractors
Means
ISBN 0-87629-214-7
Specifically for general and specialty
contractors.
Fundamentals of the Construction Process
by Kweku K. Bentil, AIC
ISBN 0-87629-138-8
Reviews all key construction issues and
relationships, including preconstruction phases.
Hazardous Material & Hazardous Waste
by Hopcroft, Vitale & Anglehart
ISBN 0-87629-136-1
A clearly written action plan for contractors,
owners, and facilities managers who must
install programs for informing and training
workers in the proper handling of hazardous
materials and disposal of hazardous
wastes.
Heavy Construction Handbook
by Richard C. Ringwald, PE & Francis J. Hopcroft
ISBN 0-87629-283-X
Two highly regarded experts have joined
forces with Means estimating, engineering and
editorial staff to produce the industry's
First Working Guide to Heavy Construction.
Home Improvement Cost Guide, Interior, 6th Edition
Means
ISBN 0-8629-498-0
64 updated estimates for popular projects.
With home offices, in-law apartments and
remodeling for disabled residents. Includes
new guidance for remodeling older home.
Home Improvement Cost Guide, Exterior, 6th Edition
Means
ISBN 0-87629-497-2
Quick estimates for 63 projects. New!
Price comparison sheets for material and equipment.
How To Estimate With Metric Units
Means
ISBN 0-87629-317-8
For Government and Foreign Construction
Projects.
HVAC: Design Criteria, Options, Selection
by William H. Rowe III, AIA, PE
ISBN 0-87629-347-X
NOW including the latest HVAC Environmental
Rules - Energy Efficient Technology - and
Special Systems by Building Type.
HVAC Systems Evaluation
by Harold R. Colen, PE
ISBN 0-87629-182-5
Make expert comparisons of today's HVAC
systems - operation-performance-costs-and
learn how to solve problems in existing
systems.
Illustrated Construction Dictionary (Condensed Edition)
Means
ISBN 0-87629-219-8
Based on Means Illustrated Construction
Dictionary, this condensed version features 9,000
construction terms - precise definitions
for every area of construction, from civil
engineering to home improvement.
Illustrated Construction Dictionary, Unabridged
Means
ISBN 0-87629-218-X
The Means Illustrated Construction Dictionary
contains over 17,000 construction terms,
words, phrases, acronyms and abbreviations,
and hundreds of illustrations...the most
complete construction dictionary available.
Interior Estimating
by Alan E. Lew
ISBN 0-87629-067-5
This book provides in-depth discussion
and illustrations covering every type of interior
construction...from office overhead
through concrete, masonry, metals, wood and
plastics...to furnishings and special
construction.
Landscape Estimating, 2nd Edition
by Sylvia H. Fee
ISBN 0-87629-217-1
Answers all your questions about preparing
competitive landscape construction estimates...
Legal Reference for Design & Construction
by Charles R. Heuer, Esq., AIA
ISBN 0-87629-145-0
At last, authoritive help for understanding
important legal issues in design and construction.
Maintenance Management Audit
by Harvey H. Kaiser, Ph.D.
ISBN 0-87629-287-2
A Step-by-Step Workbook to Better Your
Facility's Bottom Line. Improving maintenance
efficiency can produce significant savings,
even for organizations that are already well run.
Managing Construction Purchasing
by John G. McConville, CCC, CPE
ISBN 0-87629-316-X
Now the most lucid, common-sense guide
to all phases of construction purchasing ever
published.
Mechanical Estimating, Standards and Procedures, 2nd Edition
Means
ISBN 0-87629-213-9
How Means Mechanical Estimating will
help you in your work...
Planning & Managing Interior Projects
by Carol E. Farren
ISBN 0-87629-097-7
Lively - instructive - highly readable...
designed specifically to help interior designers and
facilities professionals operate more
efficiently and profitably!
Plumbing Estimating Methods
by Joseph J. Galeno & Sheldon T. Greene
ISBN 0-87629-212-0
This practical guide walks you through
a plumbing estimate, from basic materials and
installation methods through change
order analysis.
Productivity Standards for Construction, 3rd Edition
Means
ISBN 0-87629-314-3
The most comprehensive reference available
for the productivity of construction crews,
equipment, & labor.
Project Scheduling and Management for Construction
by David R. Pierce, Jr.
ISBN 0-87629-533-2
NEW! Today's Successful Project Planning,
Scheduling and Management Techniques -
clearly explained and illustrated.
Completely Revised and Updated version
of Project Planning & Control for Construction
For contractors, Project Managers, Schedulers,
Estimatiors, and Owners/Managers pf
Construction Firms...
Quantity Takeoff for Contractors: How to Get Accurate Material
Counts
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-268-6
Contractors who are new to material takeoffs
or want to be sure they are using the best
techniques will find that this book
answers all of their questions, with every step illustrated.
Residential & Light Commercial Construction Standards
by Means and Contributing Authors
ISBN 0-87629-499-9
NEW! The Essential reference on Quality
Standards for Construction. Compiled from
Building Code Requirements, Industry
Standards, and Recognized Trade customs.
Repair and Remodeling Estimating Methods, 3rd Edition
by Edward B. Wetherill
ISBN 0-87629-454-9
Means Repair and Remodeling Estimating
focuses on the unique problems of estimating
renovations of existing structures.
It helps you determine the true costs of remodeling
through careful evaluation of architectural
details and a site visit.
Roofing: Design Criteria, Options, Selection
by R.D. Herbert III
ISBN 0-87629-104-3
If you design, specify, install or purchase
new or replacement roof systems, this book will
be an indispensable reference and guide.
Scheduling Manual, 3rd Edition
by F. William Horsley
ISBN 0-87629-220-1
Fast, convenient expertise for keeping
your scheduling skills right in step with today's
cost-conscious times. Now updated to
include computer applications.
Square Foot Estimating Methods, 2nd Edition
by Billy J. Cox & F. William Horsley
ISBN 0-87629-418-2
New, updated edition of one of Means'
most popular titles, this book is an important
reference for architects, engineers,
estimators, developers, design/build contractors, and
facilities professionals.
Structural Steel Estimating
by S. Paul Bunea, Ph.D., PE
ISBN 0-87629-069-1
Written by one of the nation's most highly
regarded steel fabrication and erection
specialists. A comprehensive reference
on estimating structural steel, miscellaneous iron
and ornamental metal used in construction.
Successful Estimating Methods from Concept to Bid
by John D. Bledsoe, Ph.D., PE
ISBN 0-87629-216-3
Learn the best and latest estimating
techniques. A highly practical, all-in-one guide to the
tips and practices of the successful
estimator.
Successful Interior Projects Through Effective Contract Documents
by Joel Downey & Patricia Gilbert
ISBN 0-87629-383-6
This book describes effective methods
for producing clear, concise, and comprehensive
contract documents for interior projects.
With the management techniques needed to
ensure a successful project. The book
covers every facet of the process, from intitial client
meetings to contract administration,
and includes a sample projects with drawings and a
project manual.
Superintending for Contractors: How to Bring Jobs in On-time,
On-budget
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-272-4
Today's superintendent has become a field
project manager, directing and coordinating a
large number of subcontractors, and
overseeing the administration of contracts, change
orders, and purchase orders.
Total Productive Facilities Management
by Richard W. Sievert, Jr.
ISBN 0-87629-500-6
A New Operational Standard for Facilities Management
A Comprehensive
Program to:
Achieve Business
Goals by Optimizing Facilities Resources
Implement Best
Practices Through Benchmarking, Evaluation & Project Management
Increase Your
Value to the Organization
Understanding Building Automation Systems
by R.A. Carlson, PE & R.A. DiGiandomenico
ISBN 0-87629-211-2
This book is a response to the growing
trend to upgrade existing commercial and industrial
buildings for energy savings and improved
safety and security.
Understanding the Legal Aspects of Design/Build
by Timothy R. Twomey, Esq., AIA
ISBN 0-87629-137-X
This practical design/build guide will
help you..
Unit Price Estimating Methods, 2nd Edition
Means
ISBN 0-87629-315-1
Indispensable for strengthening your
unit cost estimating. Means Unit Price Estimating
Methods directs you to the right answers
to your unit cost procedural questions-and
directs you fast!
Value Engineering: Practical Applications
by Alphonse J. Dell'Isola, PE, RICS, FCVS
ISBN 0-87629-463-8
Whether you are interested in enhancing
your own applications of VE and LCC - or you
need to understand the current methodology
in order to hire a practitioner and oversee the
process - this unique publication will
provide the information you are seeking. A valuable
new resource for controlling costs and
maximizing quality in facilities design, construction
and operations
(15) Residential Contractors / Consumer Library
Browse products by category
Basics for Builders: Framing & Rough Carpentry
by Scott Simpson
ISBN 0-87629-251-1
A complete do-it-yourself course on framing
and rough carpentry.
Basics for Builders: Plan Reading & Material Takeoff
by Wayne J. Delpico, CPE
ISBN 0-87629-348-8
This book shows and explains the typical
work drawings encountered by contractors in
residential and light commercial construction.
Means Contractor's Pricing Guide: Framing & Rough Carpentry
1999
ISBN 0-87629-521-9
The book contains prices for all aspects
of framing and rough carpentry for residential and
light commercial construction.
Means Contractor's Pricing Guide: Residential Detailed Costs
1999
ISBN 0-87629-519-7
Every aspect of residential construction
from overhead costs to residential lighting and
wiring are all here.
Means Contractor's Pricing Guide: Residential Square Foot Costs
1999
ISBN 0-87629-520-0
All you need to know to plan and budget
the cost of new homes.
Building Spec Homes Profitably
by Kenneth V. Johnson
ISBN 0-87629-357-7
Professional guidance from a veteran
spec home builder...The author offers a system to
reduce risk and ensure profits in spec
home building no matter what the economic climate.
Estimating for Contractors: How to Make Estimates That Win Jobs
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-271-6
This widely used reference offers clear,
step-by-step estimating instructions that lead to the
following goals: objectivity, thoroughness
and accuracy.
Estimating Handbook
Means
ISBN 0-87629-277-9
Answers virtually any estimating technical
question- all organized by CSI
MASTERFORMAT.
Means Repair & Remodeling Cost Data 1999
ISBN # 0-87629-505-7
Now you can estimate renovation and repair
projects as easily and accurately as new
construction. Simplifies planning, budgeting
and estimating a range of renovation-related
tasks.
Means Residential Cost Data 1999
ISBN# 0-87629-517-0
A hard-working manual that can slash
the time you spend estimating... Gets you back to
the building site faster.
Home Improvement Cost Guide, Interior, 6th Edition
Means
ISBN 0-8629-498-0
64 updated estimates for popular projects.
With home offices, in-law apartments and
remodeling for disabled residents. Includes
new guidance for remodeling older home.
Home Improvement Cost Guide, Exterior, 6th Edition
Means
ISBN 0-87629-497-2
Quick estimates for 63 projects. New!
Price comparison sheets for material and equipment.
Illustrated Construction Dictionary (Condensed Edition)
Means
ISBN 0-87629-219-8
Based on Means Illustrated Construction
Dictionary, this condensed version features 9,000
construction terms - precise definitions
for every area of construction, from civil
engineering to home improvement.
Builders' Costs for 100 Best-Selling Home Plans
Means / Home Planners
ISBN 0-87629-386-0
For Spec and Custom Builders... The First
and Only Resource that Combines Summary
Cost Estimates with Design. Includes
CD-ROM.
Residential & Light Commercial Construction Standards
by Means and Contributing Authors
ISBN 0-87629-499-9
NEW! The Essential reference on Quality
Standards for Construction. Compiled from
Building Code Requirements, Industry
Standards, and Recognized Trade customs.
Repair and Remodeling Estimating Methods, 3rd Edition
by Edward B. Wetherill
ISBN 0-87629-454-9
Means Repair and Remodeling Estimating
focuses on the unique problems of estimating
renovations of existing structures.
It helps you determine the true costs of remodeling
through careful evaluation of architectural
details and a site visit.
Successful Estimating Methods from Concept to Bid
by John D. Bledsoe, Ph.D., PE
ISBN 0-87629-216-3
Learn the best and latest estimating
techniques. A highly practical, all-in-one guide to the
tips and practices of the successful
estimator.
Superintending for Contractors: How to Bring Jobs in On-time,
On-budget
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-272-4
Today's superintendent has become a field
project manager, directing and coordinating a
large number of subcontractors, and
overseeing the administration of contracts, change
orders, and purchase orders.
(16) Scheduling / Project Mgmt Library
Browse products by category
Building Spec Homes Profitably
by Kenneth V. Johnson
ISBN 0-87629-357-7
Professional guidance from a veteran
spec home builder...The author offers a system to
reduce risk and ensure profits in spec
home building no matter what the economic climate.
Construction Paperwork: An Efficient Management System
by J. Edward Grimes
ISBN 0-87629-147-7
Does managing construction paperwork
give you a real headache? Your problems could be
over.
Means Electrical Change Order Cost Data 1999
ISBN #0-87629-506-5
Accurately price and document electrical
change orders - making sure costs are
recoverable!
Means Facilities Maintenance & Repair Cost Data 1999
ISBN 0-87629-518-9
The "Precision Planner" for Individual
Projects and Annual Budgets! Hundreds of newly
priced M & R tasks, reflecting the
latest technology, environmental regulations and ADA
guidelines.
Forms for Building Construction Professionals
Means
ISBN 0-911950-87-7
Don't waste time trying to compose forms,
we've done the job for you.
Means Forms for Contractors
Means
ISBN 0-87629-214-7
Specifically for general and specialty
contractors.
Fundamentals of the Construction Process
by Kweku K. Bentil, AIC
ISBN 0-87629-138-8
Reviews all key construction issues and
relationships, including preconstruction phases.
Project Scheduling and Management for Construction
by David R. Pierce, Jr.
ISBN 0-87629-533-2
NEW! Today's Successful Project Planning,
Scheduling and Management Techniques -
clearly explained and illustrated.
Completely Revised and Updated version
of Project Planning & Control for Construction
For contractors, Project Managers, Schedulers,
Estimatiors, and Owners/Managers pf
Construction Firms...
Scheduling Manual, 3rd Edition
by F. William Horsley
ISBN 0-87629-220-1
Fast, convenient expertise for keeping
your scheduling skills right in step with today's
cost-conscious times. Now updated to
include computer applications.
Superintending for Contractors: How to Bring Jobs in On-time,
On-budget
by Paul J. Cook
ISBN 0-87629-272-4
Today's superintendent has become a field
project manager, directing and coordinating a
large number of subcontractors, and
overseeing the administration of contracts, change
orders, and purchase orders.
Updated 1/23/99 by John Seay