Estimating with Microsoft Excel : Unlocking the Power for Home Builders

Christofferson, Jay

ISBN 10: 086718647X / ISBN 13: 9780867186475

Published by BuilderBooks, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Estimating with Microsoft Excel : Unlocking the Power for Home Builders
• Publisher: BuilderBooks
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 086718647X
• ISBN 13: 9780867186475
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

Creating estimates for your new residential construction project just got a little easier. In Estimating with Microsoft® Excel, Third Edition, Jay Christofferson, a recognized expert in computerized estimating, details step-by-step how you can save money and time by using Microsoft® Excel 2007 to develop estimates that are reliable enough for your most important management decisions. The book and CD includes formulas for calculating concrete, rebar, labor, permits, taxes, and more, and demonstrates how to apply them in your everyday construction project management.

You'll learn essential skills for programming basic formulas to automating Excel to integrate with other software packages. Estimating with Microsoft® Excel will show you how to eliminate time-consuming steps and repetitive work by- setting up an accurate, efficient estimating system; creating databases; writing formulas; adapting shortcuts. Boost your profit margin with the power of Microsoft® Excel 2007!

About the Author

Jay P. Christofferson, author of Estimating with Microsoft Excel, is a licensed general contractor and a nationally recognized authority on construction estimating. He is the chairperson of one of the oldest and largest Construction Management programs in the nation at Brigham Young University, where he teaches estimating courses to students and professionals.