Preconstruction Estimating: Budget Through Bid by James J. O'Brien. Published by McGraw-Hill (1994). This comprehensive sourcebook provides architects, engineers, and contractors with a step-by-step approach to the budgeting-estimating process. It covers everything from concept budgeting through schematic and pre-bid estimates, including detailed guidance on subcontractor estimates and change-order estimating. Condition Note: The book is in very good condition. The hardcover binding is tight and the exterior is well-preserved with only very minor shelf wear. Internal pages are clean, crisp, and free of any writing or highlighting. A solid, professional-grade copy.
