Plan Reading and Material Takeoff by Wayne J Del Pico

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Plan Reading and Material Takeoff by Wayne J Del Pico

A Complete Resource for Residential and Light Commercial Contractors -- based on the latest construction materials and methods.

Learn how to:

  • read and interpret building plans
  • create an accurate takeoff, using a complete set of working drawings.

Each chapter covers a major construction division, such as concrete, masonry and carpentry -- and uses plans, details and tables to illustrate plan reading and takeoff procedures. A checklist for each material division helps ensure that nothing is left out of your takeoff.

Includes a complete set of residential plans from Home Planners, Inc., the nation's leading provider of home plans. With a detailed material takeoff, from site work to electrical.

With over 160 illustrations, including commercial construction details.

W. J. DEL PICO is the company's president. J.Del Pico, Inc., where he provides construction-related litigation support services and expert witness. He has more than 35 years of construction project management and estimating experience and has worked on projects across the United States. He teaches at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston as an adjunct professor. Del Pico is a well-known speaker and author on the topics of estimating, scheduling, and project management.

He is the coauthor of The Practice of Cost Segregation Analysis and the author of Plan Reading and Material Takeoff, Estimating Building Costs, and Project Control: Integrating Cost and Schedule in Construction. He is also an American Arbitration Association practicing Neutral who handles construction-related arbitration claims. www.wjdelpico.com contains further information about the author.

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ISBN 13 9780876293485
ISBN 10 0876293488
Title Plan Reading and Material Takeoff
Author Wayne J Del Pico
Series Rsmeans
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher R.S. Means Company Ltd
Year published 1994-01-01
Number of pages 448
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.