Publisher's Synopsis
The Art of Estimating, The Cost of Work: With Special Reference to Unstandardized Operation As In Jobbing Shops or Repair Work is a book written by William Burder Ferguson in 1915. The book is a comprehensive guide to estimating the cost of work, with a particular focus on unstandardized operations such as those found in jobbing shops or repair work. The book covers a range of topics related to estimating costs, including the importance of accurate cost estimation, the different methods of estimating costs, and the factors that need to be considered when estimating costs. It also provides practical advice on how to organize and manage cost estimation processes, as well as how to develop and use cost estimating tools and techniques.One of the key features of the book is its focus on unstandardized operations, which are often more difficult to estimate than standardized operations. The author provides detailed guidance on how to estimate costs for these types of operations, including how to account for the variability and uncertainty that can arise.Overall, The Art of Estimating, The Cost of Work is a valuable resource for anyone involved in estimating the cost of work, particularly in jobbing shops or repair work. It provides practical advice and guidance on how to develop accurate cost estimates, and is a useful reference for anyone looking to improve their cost estimation skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
