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Craftsman CD Estimator 2008
LE-CR-CD-EST-08
$78.50

CD Estimator 2008

"The Complete Construction Estimator"

If your computer has Windows™ and a CD-ROM drive, CD Estimator puts at your fingertips 85,000 construction costs for new construction, home improvement, remodeling, renovation & insurance repair, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting and concrete & masonry.

You'll also have the National Estimator program – a stand-alone estimating program for Windows that Remodeling magazine called a "computer wiz." To help you create professional-looking estimates, the disk includes over 40 construction estimating and bidding forms in a format that's perfect for nearly any word processing or spreadsheet program for Windows. And to top it off, a 70-minute interactive video teaches you how to use this CD-ROM to estimate construction costs. - more

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Craftsman National Building Cost Manual 2009
CR-9781572182066
$53.00

National Building Cost Estimator 2009 -

Square foot costs for residential, commercial, industrial, and farm buildings. Quickly work up a reliable budget estimate based on actual materials and design features, area, shape, wall height, number of floors, and support requirements.

New sections on square foot costs for churches, greenhouses, and manufactured homes have been added to this 2009 edition.

Each section includes costs or cost modifiers for all the important variables: the materials used, design features, quality, size, shape, type of heating and cooling equipment, number of floors, wall height, and geographic area.

Nearly all the figures you need for any estimate or appraisal are brought together in a single page – reducing the chance of error or omission. - more

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Craftsman National Concrete & Masonry Estimator 2009
CR-9781572182073
$64.00

National Concrete & Masonry Estimator 2009 -

Current labor and material prices for thousands of concrete and masonry jobs and specialty items. Don’t waste hours working up a material list for every job you bid. Instead, use this manual to develop quick, accurate cost estimates. Do the material take-off only when you have the contract.

Provides manhours, recommended crew, and gives the labor cost for installation.

Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates.

Don't waste hours working up material lists for every job you bid. Instead, use this manual to develop quick, accurate cost estimates. Do the material take-off only when you've got the contract. - more

ConcreteCalc Pro
LE
-CI4225

$67.95

ConcreteCalc Pro -

For Concrete, Masonry and Paving Professionals

Increase efficiency in the field or in the office with fast, accurate solutions for Square-ups, Loads, Area, Volume, Rebar, Drop, Stairs and much more.

  • Work in Yards, Feet-Inch-Fractions
  • Calculate Area, Volume and Weight per Volume
  • Automatic Square-ups and Drops
  • Rebar solutions for total Linear Feet and Weight per size
  • Complete Stair Layouts; set Riser Height and Tread Width
  • Equal Sided Polygons
  • Circular Solutions: Circumference, Arc, Cone, Column and More!

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Craftsman National Construction Estimator 2009
CR-9781572182080
$62.50

National Construction Estimator 2009 -

57th Annual Edition - Current building costs for residential, commercial, and industrial construction.

This Book Is an Encyclopedia of 2009 Building Costs

Estimated prices for every common building material. Provides manhours, recommended crew, and gives the labor cost for installation.

The 2009 National Construction Estimator lists estimated construction costs to general contractors performing the work with their own crews, as of mid-2008.

Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. - more

NEW!
Construction Master Pro Desktop Model
LE
-CI44080

$84.95

Construction Master Pro Desktop Model -

Advanced Feet-Inch-Fraction Construction-Math Calculator With Full Trigonometric Function for Contractors, Architects, Builders, Engineers, Project Managers, Estimators & Draftspersons

The Construction Master Pro Desktop is the most complete construction-math calculator on the market!  With many powerful new built-in solutions and expanded preference selection; it’s easy to use for fast, accurate solutions to construction problems. 

Perfect for completing layouts, bids and estimates – saves time, money, materials and frustration.  No office should be without it. - more

Construction Master Pro Calculator / Workbook Combo - Buy Both and save! New! Construction Master Pro Workbook and Study Guide

The easy-to-use course that will help you learn common construction-math principals, building techniques and acquire the skills to utilize the Construction Master Pro advanced Feet-Inch-Fraction calculator – accelerating your productivity on the job and in the classroom.

You will quickly solve routine construction problems or undertake complex design and estimating challenges.

The Workbook topics are modular for on-going reference and are developed with flexibility to work in conjunction with the construction jobsite from entry level to advanced studies. - more

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Craftsman National Earthwork & Heavy Equipment Estimator 2009
CR-9781572182097
$62.00

National Earthwork & Heavy Equipment Estimator 2009 -

Complete labor, material, and manhour prices for estimating most earthmoving projects. You’ll find how to read site plans, what’s necessary in site preparation, how to determine site cut and fill quantities, how to determine soil swell and compaction, how to work with topsoil, slabs and paving, road work, curbs and gutters, and trench excavation.

Includes factors affecting equipment production and how to include it in your estimate, as well as production rates for excavators, trucks, dozers, scrapers, compactors, graders, pavers, as well as blasting, ripping rock, and soil stabilization.

Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. - more

HeavyCalc Pro
LE
-CI4325

$67.95

HeavyCalc Pro -

The Only Calculator Designed Specifically for Heavy Construction Pros!

Save time, eliminate costly errors, reduce material and labor expenses on all construction jobs.

Built-in functions quickly find solutions for Area, Volume, Weight, Slopes, Swell, and Shrink, Cut/Fill and More! Work in and convert between all building dimensional formats, including Metric.

The most effective equipment, manpower planning and estimating tool you can own!

For:  Engineers, Designers, Excavators, Highway and Heavy Construction Professionals - more

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Craftsman National Electrical Estimator 2009
LE-CR-9781572182103
$62.75

National Electrical Estimator 2009 -

Current Labor and Material Cost Estimates for Residential, Commercial and Industrial Work

This year's prices for installation of all common electrical work: conduit, wire, boxes, fixtures, switches, outlets, loadcenters, panelboards, raceway, duct, signal systems, and more. Provides material costs, manhours per unit, and total installed cost. Explains what you should know to estimate each part of an electrical system.

Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. Revised annually. - more

ElectriCalc Pro

LE-CI5065
$99.95 $89.50

ElectriCalc Pro Electrical Calculator -
ElectriCalc Pro with FREE Armadillo Case - click for larger photoElectrical Contractors, Designers, Electricians and Lighting Specialists solve tough electrical calculations in seconds and deliver those solutions in conformance with the latest NEC®. 

Saves time, reduces material cost and eliminates code violations on electrical design, estimating and construction jobs. The ElectriCalc® Pro is a complete electrical reference tool that will save time, trouble and money. 

Compliant with 2008, 2005, 2002, 1999, 1996 NEC® and updateable for future code revisions. Complete wire sizing, integrated voltage drops solutions and conduit sizing solutions: finds motor full-loads, computes fuse and breaker sizes and size overload protection.

Includes FREE Armadillo Gear™ protective Hard Case. - more

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Craftsman National Framing & Finish Carpentry Estimator 2009
CR-9781572182110
$62.25

National Framing & Finish Carpentry Estimator 2009 -

Current labor and material prices for thousands of framing and finish carpentry items. Step-by-step instructions for estimating everything from the sill plate to the ridge board, including hundreds of helpful pictures, tables and illustrations.

Includes labor and material prices for installing practically all framing lumber, from girders to roof sheathing. Even includes hard-to-find demolition labor estimates.

Lists costs and manhours for finish carpentry such as ceiling sheathing, interior trim, molding, paneling, cabinets, countertops, hardwood flooring, wood stairways, and more.

Carpentry estimators will also appreciate the explanations, figures and illustrations explaining practical procedures included in this manual. - more

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Craftsman National Home Improvement Estimator 2009
CR-9781572182127
$63.75

National Home Improvement Estimator 2009 -

Use this manual (and the National Estimator disk in the back of the book) as your company price book when bidding home improvement work. Following the figures in this guide will help you develop reliable, comprehensive estimates that result in consistently profitable completed jobs.

Provides manhours for each job, recommended crew size, and the labor cost for the removal and installation work.

Material prices are current, with location adjustment factors and free monthly updates on the Web. Gives step-by-step instructions for the work, with helpful diagrams, and home improvement shortcuts and tips from an expert

Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. - more

DM S50L Sonic Measure w/ Laser Targeting
LE
-ZR-58430
$59.95 $39.95

DM S50L Sonic Measure w/ Laser Targeting -

DM S50L measures interior room dimensions up to 50 feet (15 m) and includes Zircon’s exclusive laser targeting to ensure accuracy.

Point the laser to the far wall, click the READ button, and the distance appears on the easy-to-read LCD screen in feet and inches or metric units.

DM S50L automatically measures length and calculates area, volume, and double segments. Easy-to-follow, on-screen graphics prompt users through functions for length, area, and volume measurements.

Laser targeting pattern shows the area of the cone-shaped sonic beam for more accurate measurement positioning. - more

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Craftsman National Painting Cost Estimator 2009
CR-9781572182134
$63.00

National Painting Cost Estimator 2009 -

This is the most complete, authoritative and reliable unit cost guide ever made available to paint estimators. - No matter what types of work you estimate, no matter what your costs are, this book will help you produce consistently reliable painting estimates in dollars and cents.

A complete guide to estimating painting costs for just about any type of residential, commercial, or industrial painting, whether by brush, spray, or roller.

Shows typical costs and bid prices for fast, medium, and slow work, including material costs per gallon; square feet covered per gallon; square feet covered per manhour; labor, material, overhead, and taxes per 100 square feet; and how much to add for profit.

Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. - more
 

DigiRoller Plus II
 

LE-CI6425
$169.95  $149.95

DigiRoller Plus II - Digital Distance Measuring WheelDigiRoller Plus II -
Digital Distance Measuring Wheel

Easy, One-Person Operation -
Take Fast, Digital On-Site Measurements!

Get fast, accurate measurements for all your on-site linear, area and volume estimates. Built-in functions automatically calculate and store square footage, cubic volumes and more for up to 9 different areas. Works and converts in all U.S. and Metric units.
Weighs just 3 lbs. and includes new kickstand. - more

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Craftsman National Plumbing & HVAC Estimator 2009
LE-CR-9781572182141
$63.25

National Plumbing & HVAC Estimator 2009 -

Manhours, labor and material costs for all common plumbing and HVAC work in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. You can quickly work up a reliable estimate based on the pipe, fittings and equipment required.

Every plumbing and HVAC estimator can use the cost estimates in this practical manual. Sample estimating and bidding forms and contracts also included. Explains how to handle change orders, letters of intent, and warranties. Describes the right way to process submittals, deal with suppliers and subcontract specialty work.

Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. - more

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Craftsman National Renovation & Insurance Repair Estimator 2009
CR-9781572182158
$64.50

National Renovation & Insurance Repair Estimator 2009 -

Labor and Material Costs for All Insurance Repair & Renovation Work

Current prices in dollars and cents for hard-to-find items needed on most insurance, repair, remodeling, and renovation jobs.

All price items include labor, material, and equipment breakouts, plus special charts that tell you exactly how these costs are calculated.

Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. Revised annually. - more

Laser Dimension Master
LE-
CI
3338
$39.95

Laser Dimension Master -

Ultrasonic Distance Measurer With Laser-Pointer-- Helps You See Exactly Where You're Measuring!

Forget the cumbersome tape measure! Use the Laser Dimension Master to measure interior distances with the press of a button!

Just aim & shoot to get an instant digital readout. Measure with 99% accuracy up to 50 feet. Carry it in your pocket or briefcase, in the office or out in the field. - more

Craftsman National Repair & Remodeling Estimator 2008
CR-9781572181977
$58.50

National Repair & Remodeling Estimator 2008 -

he complete pricing guide for dwelling reconstruction costs. Reliable, specific data you can apply on every repair and remodeling job. Up-to-date material costs and labor figures based on thousands of jobs across the country.

Provides recommended crew sizes; average production rates; exact material, equipment, and labor costs; a total unit cost and a total price including overhead and profit.

Separate listings for high- and low-volume builders, so prices shown are specific for any size business. Estimating tips specific to repair and remodeling work to make your bids complete, realistic, and profitable.

Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. - more

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Ultra Scale Master Pro
LE
-CI6260

$499.95
$314.95

Ultra Scale Master Pro -

Measure plans and drawing up to 24" x 36" in sizeNEW! - Affordable Area Takeoff Tool and Digitizer System

Great for residential and light construction contractors:

  • Measure and calculate areas, lengths and volumes for all types of polygons
  • Fast and easy-to-use
  • Affordable, portable and powerful
  • Works with or without a PC - more

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