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Construction Estimating: RSMeans and Cost Data

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Construction Courses Project Management Courses Construction Estimating Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn what construction cost data is and how you can leverage it to accurately estimate costs for construction projects.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • How to use construction cost data
  • What you should know
1. Getting Started
  • Cost data and labor rate definitions
  • Units of measurement
  • Different types of construction costing
  • Data formats
2. Looking Up Data
  • Using a printed unit page
  • Using a printed area page
  • Using a printed volume page and composite crew
  • City index adjustment
  • What's included in cost data
3. RSMeans and RSMeans Online
  • Starting RSMeans Online
  • Using the search feature
  • Creating an estimate
  • Add items to estimate
  • Add assemblies to estimate
  • Estimate reports
  • Using the square foot estimator
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Christopher Randall

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