Estimating and Costing Module 3

Institution TT1
Course Civil Engineering
Year 1st Year
Semester Unknown
Posted By Mwalimu Evans Okoyo.
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For all engineering works it is required to know beforehand the probable cost of construction known as estimated cost. If the estimated cost is greater than the money available then attempts are made to reduce the cost by reducing the work or by changing the specifications. In preparing the estimate, the quantities of different items are calculated by simple maturation method and from these quantities the cost is calculated.
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