DESCRIPTION OF COURSES


     
         
     

BLD - Building

BLD  231

CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING I

(3.00 CR.)

Focuses on materials take-off and computing quantities from working drawings and specifications. Includes methods for computing quantities of concrete, steel, masonry, roofing, and excavation. Deals with pricing building components, materials and processes, as well as transportation and handling costs, mark-up discount procedures, equipment cost, and labor rates. Lecture 3 hours per week.

       
 
       

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