{"product_id":"9781118332658","title":"Estimating and Cost Planning Using the New Rules of Measurement","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEstimating and Cost Planning Using the New Rules of Measurement\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSean D. C. Ostrowski\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Surveying\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEstimating and Cost Planning Using the New Rules of Measurement\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe RICS New Rules of Measurement mean that the construction industry now has a way of allowing a more consistent approach to the measurement and estimating of buildings from the start of a project, right through until the end, and beyond. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eEstimating and Cost Planning Using the New Rules of Measurement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e offers comprehensive guidance on all the technical competencies concerned with estimating throughout the precontract stages.\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt provides a full commentary to the NRM, with detailed and comprehensive examples of how to measure estimates and cost plans in accordance with this new prescriptive approach.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor both students and practitioners, the acquisition of technical competencies is by practice so this book offers step-by-step worked examples to follow as well as an exercise on each topic.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eContents\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA Practical Introduction to Measurement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCode of Measuring Practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to Use the New Rules of Measurement 1\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNRM 1 Estimates\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNRM 1 Cost Plans\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInformation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Preliminaries, Risk, Overheads and Profit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnit Rates\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCost Analyses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps dispel anxieties about using a new method in an important area of fee   generation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBased on the author’s successful Roadshows, organised by the RICS to promote the NRM.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompanion websites provide support for learning: \u003cb\u003ehttp:\/\/ostrowskiquantities.com and www.wiley.com\/go\/ostrowski\/estimating\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSean D.C. Ostrowski (BSc PhD PGCHE FRICS FCIOB FCIArb) \u003c\/b\u003eis a Chartered Quantity Surveyor who has practised in the full range of quantity surveying services for over 30 years, specialising in the field of dispute resolution for both the professional and contracting sectors, and continues to lecture on quantity surveying subjects. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 September 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118332658\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.96\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44381057089676,"sku":"9781118332658","price":59.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118332658.jpg?v=1780159469","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781118332658","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}