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    This document is an assignment for a BTEC HND in Construction and the Built Environment, focusing on quantity surveying. It discusses quantity takeoff, which involves measuring quantities of materials needed for construction projects from blueprints and plans. Accurate takeoffs are important for proper cost estimation and preventing cost overruns. The document also references several online sources that further explain methods of takeoff, the importance of accuracy, and different types of cost estimates used in construction.

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    This document is an assignment for a BTEC HND in Construction and the Built Environment, focusing on quantity surveying. It discusses quantity takeoff, which involves measuring quantities of materials needed for construction projects from blueprints and plans. Accurate takeoffs are important for proper cost estimation and preventing cost overruns. The document also references several online sources that further explain methods of takeoff, the importance of accuracy, and different types of cost estimates used in construction.

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    Basic Civil Engineering, 2019. Methods of takeoff quantities – explanation with solved problem.
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    Digital School Technical Design College, 2020. The importance of accurate quantity takeoffs - digital
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    Mishra, G., 2021. Factors affecting construction cost estimation. The Constructor. Available at:
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    Anupoju, S., 2020. 8 types of cost estimates in construction. The Constructor. Available at:
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