MANUAL

CONSTRUCTION
BUILDING ESTIMATE
WITH AID OF MICROSOFT EXCEL & AUTOCAD

P R E S E N T E D B Y:

ENGR. JONATHAN D. CORTEZ

RCE/STRUCTURAL DESIGNER/PROJECT CONSULTANT

DAY FIVE
JANUARY 21, 2021
 CONTRACTS ,BIDS
AND OTHER RELATED DOCS.
DAY 4
COMMON ERROR IN ESTIMATE
OTHER COST NOT INCLUDED
POOR DATAS/INFORMATION
EXPECTATIONS OF CLIENTS
CHANGE ORDERS
SPECIFICATIONS ERROR
DRAFTING ERRORS
 SUMMARY
❑ KNOW THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE IN
CONSTRUCTION
❑ KNOW THE RAW MATERIALS,
EQUIPMENT AND LABOR NEEDED FOR
THE SCOPE OF WORK
❑ CONTINOUS CHECKING OF THE
ESTIMATED DATAS
❑ KNOW THE ACTUAL MARKET PRICES
❑ KNOW THE DIFFERENT COST
INCLUSION IN THE CONTRACT
❑ MAKE YOUR ESTIMATE PROFITABLE
 CONTRACT DOCUMENTS

DAY 4
TYPES OF
AGREEMENTS
❑ CONTRACT
❑ SPECIFICATIONS
❑ DESIGN PLANS
❑ CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE
❑ PROJECT SCHEDULE/TIMELINE
CONTRACT
TYPES OF
AGREEMENTS
BILL OF MATERIALS
ESTIMATE
BUILDING SPECIFICATIONS
The complete specifications prepared for a specific
contract and consist of an assembly of
appropriate standard and one-time-use specifications
supplemented by lists and descriptions of items of work
and construction details.
CONSTRUCTIONS SPECIFICATIO N

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Site Clearing
Earthworks
Excavation
Backfilling
Termite Control
Concrete and Masonry Works
Reinforcement Bars
Carpentry Works
Formworks
Roofing Works
Electrical Works
Plumbing Works
Finishing Works
Windows
Doors
Fire Department
DESIGN PLANS
DESIGN PLANS
PROJECT SCHEDULE
 BUILDING PERMITS

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