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Estimating and Costing - 2

In this notification, we'll discuss about Checklist of items of load bearing & framed structure, Measurement Sheet, Abstract Sheet, Face Sheet, Mode of measurement and desired accuracy for different items of work, Rules for deduction in different category of work as per IS:1200 Checklist of Items for Load Bearing Structure and Framed Structure An estimator follows the various steps for preparing Detailed Estimate of a project : (a)Knowing the various Items. (b) Study of drawings. (c) Study of specifications. (d)Rates of various Items. In details estimate, All the Items are described in measurement sheet using specifications and their quantities is calculated according to the dimensions given in drawing. There're following Items which should be checked out during the preparation of estimate of a building project. (a) Site Clearance (b) ...

Estimating and Costing - 1

Fundamental of Estimating and Costing In this notification, we'll discuss about Estimating and Costing - Meaning, Purpose, Administrative Approval, Technical sanction and Budget Provision, Types & Uses of Estimating, Roles & Responsibility of Estimator Introduction to Estimating & Costing Estimating is the method of calculating or Computing of various quantities and the expected expenditure to be incurred for a particular work or project. Costing is the process of determining the cost of the proposed work or project. An estimate is prepared by working out the quantities and then calculating the cost at suitable rate. Purpose of Estimating Estimating gives an idea about the material which will be required for the construction. Estimating helps to get an idea about the time required for the completion of project. ...