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Construction Estimating Takeoff

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

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Learn how to develop a takeoff sheet, including materials, quantities, and measurements, in this construction estimation training course.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know
  • Exercise files
  • Exercise takeoff sheet introduction
1. Job Takeoff
  • Count
  • Vertical tool
  • Measure and units of measure
  • Assemblies and other quantity takeoffs
  • Calculate
  • Unused materials
  • Length based measurements
  • Square foot (or meter)
  • Volume measurement
  • Volume calculation
  • Keyed notes and directives
  • Labor column notes
2. What You See
  • Takeoff sequence
  • Labor only
  • Metric vs. imperial, different scales, and other considerations
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Christopher Randall

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