- Introduction – Types of estimate – plinth area method – cubic rate method – unit rate method – bay method – approximate quantity from bill method – comparison method – cost from materials and labour – preparation of detailed estimate
- Preparation of detailed estimate using Centre line method
- Preparation of detailed estimate using Long wall – short wall method
- Preparation of detailed estimate for R.C.C Structures.
- Preparation of detailed estimate for Steel Structures.
- Preparation of detailed estimate for roads
- Preparation of detailed estimate for sanitary and water supply works
- Specifications – Detailed specifications for common building materials and items of work as per I.S specifications – Preparation of conveyance statement – Calculation of quantities of materials for items of work – Analysis of rate for items of works required for civil engineering works – Preparation of abstract of estimate of civil engineering works.
- Valuation – types of values – concept of time – value of money – sinking fund – years purchase – Depreciation – obsolescence – valuation of real property – valuation of land – lease and lease hold property.
