Estimates and Costs of ConstructionJ. Wiley & sons, Incorporated, 1938 - 234 pages |
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Page 66
... Excavation . The unit of measure of excavation is the cubic yard , and the operations usually included in the excavation estimate are : excavation ( actual digging ) , backfill , embank- ment , grading or spreading , disposal of excess ...
... Excavation . The unit of measure of excavation is the cubic yard , and the operations usually included in the excavation estimate are : excavation ( actual digging ) , backfill , embank- ment , grading or spreading , disposal of excess ...
Page 69
... excavation job is most important and is based on the items outlined above . Should the work be done with pick and shovel , plow and scraper , a power shovel or some of the other types of power equipment ? The two extremes may be taken ...
... excavation job is most important and is based on the items outlined above . Should the work be done with pick and shovel , plow and scraper , a power shovel or some of the other types of power equipment ? The two extremes may be taken ...
Page 212
... excavated from the origi- nal ground elevation . The depth of excavation for the sidewalk will be 10 in . , allowing for a 6 - in . slab and 4 in . of cinders . This will be done after the lot is graded . The cost of the cinders will be ...
... excavated from the origi- nal ground elevation . The depth of excavation for the sidewalk will be 10 in . , allowing for a 6 - in . slab and 4 in . of cinders . This will be done after the lot is graded . The cost of the cinders will be ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
APPROXIMATE ESTIMATES | 20 |
DETAILED ESTIMATESDIRECT COSTS | 47 |
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