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Pearson Estimating in Building Construction, 10th edition, is the industry-leading resource for construction professionals seeking to master cost estimation and bidding practices. Written by Steven J. Peterson, this thoroughly updated text provides comprehensive coverage of the estimating process from project planning through final bid preparation.
The 10th edition incorporates current construction materials, labor costs, and modern estimating methodologies used in today’s building industry. It covers all major construction types including residential, commercial, and industrial projects. The book provides practical guidance on quantity takeoffs, labor productivity, material pricing, overhead allocation, and profit margins.
Ideal for contractors, estimators, construction managers, and students, this essential reference includes detailed examples, case studies, and real-world applications. The text emphasizes the importance of accurate estimating for project success and profitability, making it invaluable for both seasoned professionals and those new to construction estimation.







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