Introduction to Estimating for Construction 

 - 1st 
 -  Rouledge,  2013 
 - 196 
<br/><br/> This textbook explains both the traditional techniques and best practice in early contractor involvement situations, within the framework of modern construction procurement.  Foreword, Acknowledgements, Introduction to Estimating Construction Work, The Nature of Costs in Construction, Early Contractor Involvement in Tendering Procedures, The Stages of Development of Construction Projects, Estimating Techniques at Inception and Design Stages, Estimating Techniques at Design Completion Stage, Conversion of a Contractor's Estimate, The Construction Stage, Other Costs Applicable to Construction Work, References and Further Reading, Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415509879