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Roofing Construction & Estimating Revised

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"The step-by-step, hands-on guide to any type of roofing on residential and commercial buildings. Covers everything from underlayment to shingles to roof coatings. Includes tips and tried-and-tested installation methods. Loaded with job-site photos, sketches and diagrams to make the procedures clear. The result: Your clients get an attractive, durable roof that provides top value, nearly eliminates callbacks and builds your reputation as a knowledgeable roofing pro. Explains how to estimate and install: Roof sheathing, Underlayment, Asphalt shingles, Wood shingles & shakes, Mineral-surfaced roll roofing, Tile & slate roofing, Metal roofing & siding, Built-up & elastomeric roofing, Insulation, vapor retarders & waterproofing, Liquid-applied roof coatings & Roofing repair & maintenance In this competitive market, your estimates have to be spot-on. There's no point to being the best roofer in town if you lose money on most jobs. To keep your labor and material costs on target, you need estimates based on accurate take-offs, fact-based waste factors and realistic labor and material cost estimates. This manual has the take-off procedures, estimating tables, calculations and easy-to-apply formulas needed to keep your roofing company profitable. Includes sample estimates for each type of roofing. Learn, practice and then test yourself. The roofing know-how and estimating skills offered here can help you build a rewarding career as a professional roofer"--


Editorial Reviews

About the Author

Dan Atcheson (1945-2020) learned construction at the side of his father, a Texas architect. Dan started working construction projects as a teen: framin, plumbing, eletrical, every trade from earthwork to roofing. After a rewarding career on the job sites, he joined the engineering faculty at Texas Tech University to teach construction estimating. Later he toured the country, conducting seminars for construction estimators. Dan is the author of seven estimating manuals and dozend of articles published in construction trade magazines. His references have been adopted for use in state-sanctioned construction trade and licensing programs.

Reviews:

5.0 out of 5 stars Quality information

C. · January 24, 2025

Thorough and detailed!

5.0 out of 5 stars Intoxicating read

N. · November 11, 2024

It is a great read, much better since it has been revised.

5.0 out of 5 stars Better than I expected !

W.J.T. · September 29, 2023

Comprehensive and in depth. Covers a very wide swath of roof types, has plenty of estimation breakdowns and equations. Consuming this book will sharpen any roof estimators pencil. Worth the price.

3.0 out of 5 stars Book Delivered Damage

B. · October 11, 2023

Book was delivered on time but damaged along the seam and upper left corner of Book. I would've took pictures, but I don't want to allow this app to have access to my camera.

5.0 out of 5 stars Great price

A.C. · August 17, 2024

Great value

Roofing Construction & Estimating Revised

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Product ID: U1572183802
Condition: New

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Roofing Construction & Estimating Revised-0
Type: Paperback

AED42669

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Availability: In Stock

Quantity:

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Imported From: United States

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BOLO is not an authorized or official retailer for most brands, nor are we affiliated with manufacturers unless specifically stated on a product page. Instead, we source verified sellers, authorized distributors or directly from the manufacturer.

Each product undergoes thorough inspection and verification at our consolidation and fulfilment centers to ensure it meets our strict authenticity and quality standards before being shipped and delivered to you.

If you ever have concerns regarding the authenticity of a product purchased from us, please contact Bolo Support. We will review your inquiry promptly and, if necessary, provide documentation verifying authenticity or offer a suitable resolution.

Your trust is our top priority, and we are committed to maintaining transparency and integrity in every transaction.

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BOLO operates in accordance with the laws and regulations of United Arab Emirates. Any items found to be restricted or prohibited for sale within the UAE will be cancelled prior to shipment. We take proactive measures to ensure that only products permitted for sale in United Arab Emirates are listed on our website.

All items are shipped by air, and any products classified as “Dangerous Goods (DG)” under IATA regulations will be removed from the order and cancelled.

All orders are processed manually, and we make every effort to process them promptly once confirmed. Products cancelled due to the above reasons will be permanently removed from listings across the website.

Description:

"The step-by-step, hands-on guide to any type of roofing on residential and commercial buildings. Covers everything from underlayment to shingles to roof coatings. Includes tips and tried-and-tested installation methods. Loaded with job-site photos, sketches and diagrams to make the procedures clear. The result: Your clients get an attractive, durable roof that provides top value, nearly eliminates callbacks and builds your reputation as a knowledgeable roofing pro. Explains how to estimate and install: Roof sheathing, Underlayment, Asphalt shingles, Wood shingles & shakes, Mineral-surfaced roll roofing, Tile & slate roofing, Metal roofing & siding, Built-up & elastomeric roofing, Insulation, vapor retarders & waterproofing, Liquid-applied roof coatings & Roofing repair & maintenance In this competitive market, your estimates have to be spot-on. There's no point to being the best roofer in town if you lose money on most jobs. To keep your labor and material costs on target, you need estimates based on accurate take-offs, fact-based waste factors and realistic labor and material cost estimates. This manual has the take-off procedures, estimating tables, calculations and easy-to-apply formulas needed to keep your roofing company profitable. Includes sample estimates for each type of roofing. Learn, practice and then test yourself. The roofing know-how and estimating skills offered here can help you build a rewarding career as a professional roofer"--


Editorial Reviews

About the Author

Dan Atcheson (1945-2020) learned construction at the side of his father, a Texas architect. Dan started working construction projects as a teen: framin, plumbing, eletrical, every trade from earthwork to roofing. After a rewarding career on the job sites, he joined the engineering faculty at Texas Tech University to teach construction estimating. Later he toured the country, conducting seminars for construction estimators. Dan is the author of seven estimating manuals and dozend of articles published in construction trade magazines. His references have been adopted for use in state-sanctioned construction trade and licensing programs.

Reviews:

5.0 out of 5 stars Quality information

C. · January 24, 2025

Thorough and detailed!

5.0 out of 5 stars Intoxicating read

N. · November 11, 2024

It is a great read, much better since it has been revised.

5.0 out of 5 stars Better than I expected !

W.J.T. · September 29, 2023

Comprehensive and in depth. Covers a very wide swath of roof types, has plenty of estimation breakdowns and equations. Consuming this book will sharpen any roof estimators pencil. Worth the price.

3.0 out of 5 stars Book Delivered Damage

B. · October 11, 2023

Book was delivered on time but damaged along the seam and upper left corner of Book. I would've took pictures, but I don't want to allow this app to have access to my camera.

5.0 out of 5 stars Great price

A.C. · August 17, 2024

Great value

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