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November 16, 2009 | No Subscription Required
The Right View: Hallelujah, the Cambridge Main Library’s finally open! - Wicked Local: Cambridge
What about the library’s cost? The final bill came in above $90 million or $900 a square foot for the 100,000 square foot building. Somehow the foxes guarding the henhouse allowed a 50 percent cost overrun above the 2006 estimate of $60 million. Is $900 per sq. ft. expensive? Yes, it’s four and half times the average cost (around $200 per sq. ft.) for college buildings in Boston in 2009, according to R.S. Means Construction Data ... -
November 13, 2009 | No Subscription Required
General Estimating Tips From The RSMeans Engineering Staff - CJM Construction
General Estimating Tips From The RSMeans Engineering Staff ... -
November 13, 2009 | No Subscription Required
Twenty Upcoming Medical and Educational Construction Projects Noted by Reed Construction Data - AGC of America
A new chart published by Reed Construction Data shows the twenty largest upcoming educational and medical construction projects in the United States. These large projects are important to point out because they can greatly affect the market, due to their size and scope, and highlight geographic areas that have ... -
November 12, 2009 | No Subscription Required
Housing Recovery May Take More Than 10 Years - Housing Storm
Jim Haughey, RCD Chief Economist said on May 15, 2009 The surplus of homes for sale is now over 2.0 million, mostly existing homes, and will still be over 1.0 million by the end of 2010 even if housing start increases are ... -
November 12, 2009 | No Subscription Required
Construction Materials Market Begins Slow Recovery - CJM Construction
Construction materials production inched up 0.6% during the summer on the strength of a 0.9% rise in sales and a 1.8% improvement in orders. Inventories held by manufacturers fell a substantial 4.2% but still remain excessive and will be a restraint on production growth into the winter, says Reed Construction Data chief economist Jim Haughey ... -
November 12, 2009 | No Subscription Required
How do you bid drywall jobs? Experienced taper wants to start business but needs to learn how to bid - Matrix
I would suggest that you take a look at the publications put out by RSMeans. They have several books that tell you how to prepare estimates, as well as guides that show costs for various building components, including ... -
November 11, 2009 | No Subscription Required
Housing recovery will get a boost from extended home buyer tax credit – Reed Construction Data - Reverse Mortgages
Housing recovery will get a boost from extended home buyer tax credit ... -
November 11, 2009 | No Subscription Required
Reed Construction Data: Expect continued drop in construction commodity prices, impoved … - Kevin Flynn's Inside Lane
Reed Construction Data forecasts continuing decline in construction commodity prices and, after a decline in construction spending of 2.1 percent this year, a 7.9 percent rise in ... -
November 11, 2009 | No Subscription Required
Engstrom succeeds Smith as Reed Elsevier CEO - BtoB Media Business
Reed Elsevier said its Reed Business Information unit, which publishes Variety and operates Reed Construction Data, “continues to face ... -
November 10, 2009 | No Subscription Required
Window & Glazing Estimating Tips from RSMeans - CJM Construction
Window and Glazing Estimating Tips from RSMeans
