Quantity take-off and Cost estimating (Pre-Quiz)

What key documents are required to prepare a construction estimate?

• Plans

• Specifications

• Wage rates

• Amendments / Addendum

• All of the above

What costs should be included in a construction estimate?

• Materials

• Labor

• Equipment

• Overhead and Profit

• All of the above

What is “Quantity Take-off”?

• Remove quantities from the project.

• Quantification of amount of work to be done.

• All of the above

Some units of measure in estimating include

• Square Feet (SF)

• Linear Feet (LF)

• Cubic Yard (CY)

• Eon (E)

• A, B, & C

Some tools for quantity take-off are:

• Scale rule

• Calculator

• Wheelbarrow

• Quantity take-off forms

• A, B, & D