Description:In today s economic turmoil most materials costs are still rising but tender prices are falling sharply. So looking at price lists is not enough you need Spon s Architects and Builders Price Book 2010 to find out what contractors are actually charging and to get for real price data.Compiled by Davis Langdon, Spon s Architects and Builders Price Book provides the most accurate, detailed and professionally relevant construction price information currently available for the UK. Its unique Tender Index, updated through the year, provides an ongoing reality check and adjustment for changing market conditions. This is the only price book which sets out a detailed cost base for Major Works contracts exceeding 3,500,000 in value.Major changes have been made to this 135th edition:Overheads and profits have been revised sharply downwards to 2.5% in line with actual levels. Preliminaries have also been dropped to 13%, on a lower cost base. And labour rates have been adjusted to reflect today s economic conditions.As well as updating all prices, Spon s Architects and Builders Price Book 2010 includes about 150 new Measured Works items, including:Additional ACO drainage systems such as Qmax a large capacity drainage channel and Kerbdrain made from recycled and recyclable materialAn overhauled Kalzip roofing sectionPlus, over 900 key Approximate Estimate items with high & low rate rangesAnd 13 elemental building cost modelsBuyers of this 2010 edition can make a free internet download of Spon s Architects and Builders price data, which will run to the end of 2010 and:Access Spon s new Approximate Estimates rate data, as well as the Measured Works dataProduce estimate and tender documentsGenerate priced or unpriced schedulesAdjust rates and data and enter rogue itemsExport schedules into ExcelCarry out an index searchThis year, for the first time, the download includes a versatile and powerful ebook.plus all the standard features you have come to expect from Spon s Architects and Builders Price Book20,000 prices for the most frequently specified items, the majority with labour constants and detailed build-ups600 pages of Major and Minor Works itemsHundreds of alternative materials prices, easily substituted into the build-up calculations, for the more unusual itemsDetailed guidance on wage rates, daywork, cost limits and allowances, property insurance and professional fees, plus useful formulae, design criteria and trade association addressesUpdated, free of charge, every four months see insider for registration details. Updates are available online at www.pricebooks.co.ukWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Spon's Architects' and Builders' Price Book 2010 (Spon's Price Books). To get started finding Spon's Architects' and Builders' Price Book 2010 (Spon's Price Books), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Spon's Architects' and Builders' Price Book 2010 (Spon's Price Books)
Description: In today s economic turmoil most materials costs are still rising but tender prices are falling sharply. So looking at price lists is not enough you need Spon s Architects and Builders Price Book 2010 to find out what contractors are actually charging and to get for real price data.Compiled by Davis Langdon, Spon s Architects and Builders Price Book provides the most accurate, detailed and professionally relevant construction price information currently available for the UK. Its unique Tender Index, updated through the year, provides an ongoing reality check and adjustment for changing market conditions. This is the only price book which sets out a detailed cost base for Major Works contracts exceeding 3,500,000 in value.Major changes have been made to this 135th edition:Overheads and profits have been revised sharply downwards to 2.5% in line with actual levels. Preliminaries have also been dropped to 13%, on a lower cost base. And labour rates have been adjusted to reflect today s economic conditions.As well as updating all prices, Spon s Architects and Builders Price Book 2010 includes about 150 new Measured Works items, including:Additional ACO drainage systems such as Qmax a large capacity drainage channel and Kerbdrain made from recycled and recyclable materialAn overhauled Kalzip roofing sectionPlus, over 900 key Approximate Estimate items with high & low rate rangesAnd 13 elemental building cost modelsBuyers of this 2010 edition can make a free internet download of Spon s Architects and Builders price data, which will run to the end of 2010 and:Access Spon s new Approximate Estimates rate data, as well as the Measured Works dataProduce estimate and tender documentsGenerate priced or unpriced schedulesAdjust rates and data and enter rogue itemsExport schedules into ExcelCarry out an index searchThis year, for the first time, the download includes a versatile and powerful ebook.plus all the standard features you have come to expect from Spon s Architects and Builders Price Book20,000 prices for the most frequently specified items, the majority with labour constants and detailed build-ups600 pages of Major and Minor Works itemsHundreds of alternative materials prices, easily substituted into the build-up calculations, for the more unusual itemsDetailed guidance on wage rates, daywork, cost limits and allowances, property insurance and professional fees, plus useful formulae, design criteria and trade association addressesUpdated, free of charge, every four months see insider for registration details. Updates are available online at www.pricebooks.co.ukWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Spon's Architects' and Builders' Price Book 2010 (Spon's Price Books). To get started finding Spon's Architects' and Builders' Price Book 2010 (Spon's Price Books), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.