' An essential reference for everybody concerned with the calculation of costs of mechanical & electrical works.'
- Cost Engineer Material & labour rates have increased very slightly this year but how much & where's the detail? SPON'S MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL SERVICES PRICE BOOK 2013 continues to be the most comprehensive & best annual services engineering price book currently available providing detailed pricing information across the full range of mechanical & electrical services together with higher-level costs for a diverse range of systems & different building applications. Use the access code inside the back cover of the book to get set up with internet access to this 2013 edition until the end of December 2013. We now provide Spon's Online a versatile & powerful online data viewing package which replaces the estimating software & ebook of recent years & which is no longer supplied with the hard copy book. This year introduces some general guidance on BIM. Feed-In Tariffs have been brought up to date with the current rates & processes. & information on carbon trading has been nailed down. The book also gives the usual market update of labour rates & daywork rates material costs/ prices for measured works & all-in-rates & elemental rates in the Approximate Estimating section. All the standard features you have come to expect from SPON'S MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL SERVICES PRICE BOOK are also included considered essential for today's services cost professional: detailed materials prices labour constants labour costs & measured work prices for mechanical & electrical works from above ground drainage to automatic transfer switches & circuit breakers to sprinkler systems an extensive Approximate Estimating section for quick rule-of-thumb pricing of mechanical or electrical installations together with elemental services costs for different types & standard of buildings full details of wage rates daywork & cost indices on a national & Central London basis. an overhauled index & guidance notes Updated free of charge two or three times a year
- see inside for registration details. Updates are available online at www.pricebooks.co.uk Other titles in the SPON'S Price Book Series SPON'S ARCHITECTS' & BUILDERS' PRICE BOOK 2013 SPON'S CIVIL ENGINEERING & HIGHWAY WORKS PRICE BOOK 2013 SPON'S EXTERNAL WORKS & LANDSCAPE PRICE BOOK 2013