Current prices in dollars and cents for hard-to-find items needed on most insurance, repair, remodeling, and renovation jobs. All price items include labor, material, and equipment breakouts, plus special charts that tell you exactly how these costs are calculated. 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. Over 600 sharp, clear illustrations help you identify exactly what is being priced. Revised annually. This product’s data is included with the 2008 CD Estimator.

Labor & Material Costs for All Insurance Repair & Renovation Work

• Appliances – Cook Tops, Dishwashers, Dryers, Garbage Disposals, Ovens, Ranges, Washers
• Cabinets – Bathroom, Built-In, Countertops, Full-Height, Kitchen, Repairing, Refinishing, Utility
• Columns – Aluminum, Plaster, Stone, Wood; Bases, Capitals, Pilasters, Repairing
• Concrete – Flatwork, Footings, Foundation Buttressing, Foundations, Piers, Rebar, Repair, Sawing
• Demolition & Hauling – Debris Hauling Per CY, Ton & Truck Load, Dump Charges, Refuse Chutes
• Doors – Bypassing, Exterior, Folding, French, Garage, Interior, Louvered, Pocket, Sliding Patio
• Electrical – Conduit, Fans, Fixtures, Heaters, Outlets, Panels, Switches, Thermostats, Wire
• Excavation – Access Holes, Backfill, Basements, Footings, Foundations, Mobilization, Trenches
• Fences – Board, Chain Link, Ornamental Iron, Picket, Vinyl, Woven Wood; Gates & Hardware
• Finish Carpentry – Casework, Door & Window Trim, Gingerbread, Mantels, Molding, Niches
• Fireplaces – Caps, Chimneys, Dampers, Faces, Fire Brick, Hearths, Prefabricated, Repairing
• Flooring – Carpet, Linoleum, Marble, Parquet, Plank, Slate, Terrazzo, Tile, Vinyl, Wood Strip
• Hazardous Materials – Containment, Decontamination, Disposal, Encapsulation, Removal
• Insulation – Blown Cellulose, Fiberglass, Wool, Fiberglass Batt, Rigid Foam Board, Vermiculite
• Masonry – Brick, Concrete Block, Glass Block, Tile; Cleaning, Lintels, Repairing, Repointing
• Painting – Concrete, Doors, Drywall, Floors, Masonry, Trim, Wood; Prime, Seal, Stain, Varnish
• Paneling – Frame-&-Panel, Hardboard, Plywood, Specialty Woods, Tongue-&-Groove
• Plaster & Stucco – Acoustic, Cast-In-Place, Cement, Gypsum, Synthetic, Repairing
• Plumbing – Antique Hardware, Fixtures, Rough Plumbing, Supply & DWV Pipe, Water Heaters
• Roofing – Built-up, Coated Metal, Fiberglass, Roll, Sheet Metal, Shingle, Slate, Tile
• Rough Carpentry – Beams, Decking, Headers, Plates, Posts, Railings, Stairs, Truss Joists, Walls
• Stairs – Attic, Balustrades, Brackets, Framing, Newel Posts, Prefabricated, Spiral, Tread Trim
• Water Extraction – Carpet, Treatments, Removal, Dehumidifying, Pad & Block Fixture
• Windows – Aluminum, Fixed, Movable, Reglazing, Repairing, Screens, Skylights, Vinyl, Wood

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.

Ordering:

Product Price Order 2008 National Renovation & Insurance Estimator 503 pages, 8 1/2 x 11, & CD-ROM $60.00   Recommendation: Threshold Remodelers Forms & Contracts go well with this for your business $139.00   Shipping $5.95 will be added for UPS Ground Shipping to US addresses; $16.50 added for Air shipment to Canadian addresses

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