This year's prices for installation of all common electrical work: conduit, wire, boxes, fixtures, switches, outlets, loadcenters, panelboards, raceway, duct, signal systems, and more. Provides material costs, manhours per unit, and total installed cost. Explains what you should know to estimate each part of an electrical system. Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. Prices are for residential, commercial and industrial construction. Revised annually. This product’s data is included with the 2008 CD Estimator.

Current Labor and Material Cost Estimates for Residential, Commercial and Industrial Work

• EMT Conduit – In Floors, Concealed of Exposed, Including Fittings and Supports
• Flex Conduit – Standard and Reduced Wall, Steel and Aluminum with All Fittings
• PVC Conduit – Schedule 40, Schedule 80, with All Couplings, Adapters and End Bells
• Rigid Steel & Aluminum Conduit – Brushings, Elbows, Couplings, Terminations and Nipples
• PVC Coated Conduit – PVC Coated Elbows, Couplings, Fittings, Bodies and Boxes
• Conduit Bodies – All Common Types, Including Bushings, Covers and Entrance Caps
• Conduit Fittings – Couplings, Connectors, Washers, Brushed Nipples and Unions
• Conduit Hangers – Straps, Spacers, Steel Running Thread Rod, Clamps, U-Bolts
• Copper Wire – Types THW, THHN, XHHW, USE, MTW, TF, TFF, TFFN, AF and SJ
• Copper Cable – Types NW (Romex), UF, SEU, BX, 5000 Bolt XLP and 15000 Bolt EPR
• Aluminum Wire – Types THW, THHN-THWN, XHHW, USE, SE-U, SE-SER, ASCR, and XLP
• Outlet Bolts – Handy Boxes, Switch Boxes, Octagon Boxes, Pull Boxes and Covers
• Lighting – Ceiling, Wall, Utility, Industrial, Bathroom, Recessed, Track, Strip, Wraparound
• Yard & Street Lighting – Round, Cylinder, Flat, Convex, with and without Poles
• Wiring Devices – Residential and Specification Grade Switches, Receptacles, Plates
• Service Equipment – Switches, Breakers, Meter Sockets, Loadcenters, Cabinets
• Raceway Power – Duct, Wireway, Trolley Duct, Bus Duct, Cable Tray and Fittings
• Signal Systems – Bells, Buzzers, Sirens, Horns, Chimes, Beacons, Detectors
• Equipment Hookup – Motors, Mechanical and Kitchen Equipment, Generators

If you need to estimate the cost of electrical systems in buildings, this book will be your most reliable guide to selecting the right material, figuring the Labor time required for installation, and totaling the installation cost and material price. Ed Tyler was named "National Estimator of the Year" by the American Society of Professional Estimators. His depth and breadth of knowledge make him one of the nation’s foremost authorities on electrical estimating.

Included with National Estimator CD-ROM:

• Job Cost Wizard turns estimates into invoices and exports both in QuickBooks
• Free Online Technical Support for the National Estimator Software
• Free Monthly National Estimator Updates Updates to the 2008 costbooks and zip code modification factors are updated monthly. Monthly price updates on the Web are free and automatic all during 2008. You'll be prompted when it's time to collect the next update. A connection to the Web is required.

Requires Windows 98SE or greater.

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