Landscapes Estimating & Contract Administration

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This book's purpose is to help students of landscape architecture, contractors, and designers understand how to bid on and budget a landscaping job. Contracts, bidding, and estimating costs for the job are dealt with. The book includes a sample letter of agreement, maintenance schedule, budget work sheet, and profit-and-loss statement. Black-and-white photos show work in progress at job sites. Appendices provide sample paperwork and brief suggestions for further reading. Credentials of the three authors are not stated.Copyright © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Book Description
"Landscape Estimating and Contract Administration" can be used for students at technical schools and colleges who are studying landscape design, installation and maintenance. It is also an excellent reference manual for managers with landscape contracting companies, and landscape architects and designers.


About the Author
Stephen Angley has a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Degree, and Master of Science Degree in ornamental Horticulture and has been a landscape contractor for 6 years and an instructor in landscape contracting for 24 years (for the last 20 years at Cal Poly, one of the most prominent landscape contracting schools in the US) and has been an active member of the California Landscape Contractors Association and Associated Landscape Contractor of American (ALCA) for 20 years and is now serving on three ALCA committees.


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This book's purpose is to help students of landscape architecture, contractors, and designers understand how to bid on and budget a landscaping job. Contracts, bidding, and estimating costs for the job are dealt with. The book includes a sample letter of agreement, maintenance schedule, budget work sheet, and profit-and-loss statement. Black-and-white photos show work in progress at job sites. Appendices provide sample paperwork and brief suggestions for further reading. Credentials of the three authors are not stated. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)


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