Assemblies Cost Data is used by construction professionals for quick and accurate estimating of square foot costs and verification of unit price estimates. It provides thousands of building assembly and component costs. With accompanying drawings, explanations, and component breakdowns that can quickly estimate a building's square foot cost and compare price alternatives. It contains separate reference aids with code requirements to assist in budgeting any job or in checking a unit price estimate or subcontractor proposal.

The best tool you'll find for helping clients match their dream house with their budget.

Provides detailed unit cost items, comprehensive assemblies costs and informative reference information. It contains thousands of material and labor price entries, 3-D illustrations, estimating models and a labor-hour format to make the information more useful for estimating and scheduling. With revised and expanded residential wiring cost data for homes, condominiums and apartments. New for 2004: Increase in types of voice and data outlets and LAN systems, and a reference page on Energy Efficiency Ratings for Luminaries.

The 25th edition of Square Foot Costs provides clear descriptions and illustrations of hundreds of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional buildings. Get the latest costs for over 6,000 building variations, modifications and "add-ons." It includes costs for over 6,500 in-place components and installed costs for 170 systems. Additionally, with an A-Z Glossary containing definitions of unfamiliar terms plus "How-To" pages and sample forms to help every step of the way. Means Square Foot Costs 2004 is useful for anyone who needs rapid budget cost estimates. It is a valuable, time saving tool.