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The textbook Simplified Construction Estimate Max B. Fajardo Jr.

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If you download or browse this PDF, you will find that the book is structured to follow the actual flow of construction, from dirt to doorknob. Here is a chapter-by-chapter breakdown of what you are getting. Simplified Construction Estimate Max Fajardo.pdf

Masonry (CHB Laying)

Per sqm of CHB wall (100x200x400 mm):

• Use standardized line items: Break work into repeatable units (e.g., demolition, framing, electrical) with consistent descriptions and units of measure.
• Employ unit costs, not lump sums: Unit pricing (per sq ft, per linear ft, per unit) makes scaling and change-order calculations straightforward.
• Include clear contingencies: Define contingency percentages for unknowns and explicitly show them on the estimate.
• Separate material, labor, and equipment: Present each cost stream distinctly so adjustments are easier and transparency increases.
• Document assumptions: List site conditions, schedule constraints, and excluded items so the client understands what the estimate covers.

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• Cement: 0.25 bags / sq. m. → 15 x 0.25 = 3.75 bags (4 bags of 40kg cement)
• Sand: 0.025 cu. m. / sq. m. → 15 x 0.025 = 0.375 cu. m.

Do that, and you won’t just be reading a book—you’ll be building a career. Use standardized line items: Break work into repeatable