Spon's Civil Engineering and Highway Works Price Book 2018 (Thirty-second edition, 2018)

SPON'S CIVIL ENGINEERING AND HIGHWAY WORKS PRICE BOOK 2018 from AECOM gives costs for both general and civil engineering works and highway works.

It provides a full breakdown of labour, plant and material elements, with labour rates updated. cost guidance is given at a number of levels, varying from the more general functional costs to detailed unit costs, and in conformity with CESMM4 and the Highways Method of Measurement. This 32nd edition incorporates a general update of prices in consultation with leading manufacturers, suppliers and specialist contractors -- especially in line with changes in the labour force and devaluation of the pound:Adjustments to the scope, range and detail of information help the user adjust unit costs with reference to allocated resources and outputsResource costing in Part 4 is supplemented by the further advice on output factors in Part 10.

Rail rates have been heavily revised, as the rail sector is currently overstretched. Man hours methodology has been generally used instead of gang rates, clarifying labour costs and outputUse the access code inside the front cover of the book to get set up with a VitalSource (R) ebook of this 2018 edition.

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