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Spon's estimating costs guide to electrical works : unit rates and project costs / Bryan Spain.

By: Spain, Bryan J. D.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Taylor & Francis, 2009Edition: 4th ed.Description: 286 p. 22cm.ISBN: 9780415469043; 041546904X.Other title: Estimating costs guide to electrical works.Subject(s): Electric contracting -- Estimates | Electric wiring, Interior -- Estimates | Technology | Reference works | Surveying, quantity surveying | Electrical engineering | United Kingdom, Great Britain | Electrician skills & trades | Building construction & materialsDDC classification: 621.31924 SPA Summary: This text provides accurate information on thousands of rates, each broken down to labour, material overheads and profit for residential, retail and light industrial premises.
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General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 621.31924 SPA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 38888000771034
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

All the cost data you need to keep your estimating accurate, competitive and profitable.

Do you work on jobs between £50 and £50,000? Then this book is for you.

Specially written for contractors and small businesses carrying out small works, Spon's Estimating Cost Guide to Electrical Works provides accurate information on thousands of rates, each broken down to labour, material overheads and profit for residential, retail and light industrial premises. It is the first book to include typical project costs for new installations, stripping out, rewiring and upgrading for flats and houses.

In addition, vital information and advice is given on setting up and running a business, employing staff, tax, VAT and CIS4s.

For the cost of approximately two hours of your charge-out rate (or less), this book will help you to:

produce estimates faster keep your estimates accurate and competitive run your business more effectively save time.

Previous ed.: 2006.

Includes index.

This text provides accurate information on thousands of rates, each broken down to labour, material overheads and profit for residential, retail and light industrial premises.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part 1 Unit Rates
  • Part 2 Project Costs
  • Part 3 Business Matters
  • Part 4 General Data

Author notes provided by Syndetics


Bryan Spain

is a consultant quantity surveyor who specialises in building and civil engineering costs. He has worked in local government, private practice and contracting organisations. He has also written over 45 books, mainly on construction costs.