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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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BCOM 223 - Advanced Estimating
PREREQUISITES: BCOM 206 - Construction Estimating
PROGRAM: Building Construction Management
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Summer, 2011
The second of two estimating courses with emphasis on using specialized software to perform estimating and cost control tasks. Estimating projects are focused on commercial and industrial construction.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Develop cost estimates utilizing CAD generated quantity take-offs.
- Generate quantity take-offs and cost estimates from change orders and shop drawings.
- Develop project budget and cost control ledger from estimates.
- Perform cost estimates utilizing computer programs and industry databases.
- Timberline Estimating Software, Microsoft Project, R.S Means, Sweets Data File for Estimating or other appropriate software.
- Project I
Turnkey estimate for single family residential building
- Project II
Turnkey estimate for pre-engineered steel industrial style building.
- Project III
Turnkey estimate for multi-story, composite construction, commercial building.
- Project IV
Turnkey estimate for pre-cast institutional structure.
- Project V
Street and Sewer estimate
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Quantity take-offs
- Budget
- Cost control ledger
- Estimates utilizing computer
- Industry databases
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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