Spon's Architects' and Builders' Price Book 2012

137th Edition

Author:

Davis Langdon

Price: £Not known

'Spon's Architects' and Builders' Price Book 2012' provides the most accurate, detailed and professionally relevant construction price information currently available for the UK. Its unique Tender Index, updated through the year, provides an ongoing reality check and adjustment for changing market conditions.

This is the only price book which sets out a detailed cost base for Major Works contracts exceeding £3,500,000 in value.

New material in this 137th edition:

• Major and Minor Works have been rationalised and combined,

• Clear guidance on how to make adjustments for project scale is provided,

• There has also been an overhaul of prices.

• New Cost Models: for a community centre, a car showroom, and a primary school extension.

• Overheads and profits have been revised sharply downwards to 2.5% in line with actual levels. Preliminaries have also been dropped to 13%, on a lower cost base. And labour rates have been adjusted to reflect today's economic conditions.

There are new Measured Works items, including:

• Omnidec concrete upper floors,

• Slimdek & Ribdeck upper floors,

• insulated breathable membranes,

• Bradstone EnviroMasonry products,

• ASSA Abloy ironmongery doorsets,

• fire resistant cavity closures, suspended ceilings, cavity insulation, floor insulation, Gradus floors, Altro products, coloured Whiterock cladding, resins, vinyl & rubber flooring, Velfac windows, Decra roof tiles, and Forbo floor products,

• the Aquacell stormwater drainage attenuation system.

Buyers of this 2012 edition will also benefit from access to:

• A free versatile and powerful ebook along with Spon's Architects' and Builders' price data, which will run to the end of 2012 and will allow for:

• access to Spon's new Approximate Estimates rate data,

• measured Works data,

• production of estimate and tender documents,

• generation of priced or unpriced schedules,

• adjustment of rates, data and the ability to enter rogue items,

• Exporting schedules into Excel,

• Carrying out an index search.

Extent	920 pages	ISBN	9780415680639
Size	tbc	Price	£Not known
Format	Hardback	Published	tbc
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