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Estimation & Costing for Civil Works
1 document · 76 pages
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76
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Intermediate
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Course Module · Estimation & Costing

Estimation & Costing for Civil Works

A 76-page course on quantities, measurement and building estimates.

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About this course

Estimating is how an engineering design becomes a budget. This comprehensive student course explains what estimating and costing are, what data an estimate needs, how every material and work item is measured and in what unit, the different types of estimates, and how to build detailed and abstract estimates of buildings — excavation, masonry, plastering, finishes and more.

  • Units and modes of measurement for every work item
  • Detailed and abstract estimates of buildings
  • The largest single document in the library (76 pages)

Syllabus

1 document · 76 pages · English

  1. 01

    Estimation & Costing · for Students 2024–2025

    PDF · 76 pages
    • Definition of estimating and costing and why it matters
    • Data required: drawings, specifications and schedule of rates
    • Units and modes of measurement for materials and works
    • Types of estimates
    • Detailed and abstract estimates of buildings
    • Quantities for excavation, brick masonry, plastering and finishes

Format & delivery

  • PDF documents, viewable in-browser
  • Private reader link emailed instantly
  • Link valid for 12 months, re-issued on request
  • Personal, single-user licence

Source material credits

  • Civil engineering lecture notes