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2019 Construction Cost Estimating

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B est practice, consistent, and efficient construction cost estimating should consider Owner, Builder, and AE requirements. Detailed line item construction cost estimating optimally communicates scope of work while providing full financial transparency and visibility. Here’s a shortlist for your consideration and comment.

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Dept. of Energy Updates Commercial Building Model Energy Code Determination

ENR Construction

analysis estimates buildings that meet the ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2022 in site energy savings compared to those that only meet the 2019 standard. An Energy Dept. 2022 would see an average of 9.8%

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US Energy Dept. Updates Commercial Building Model Energy Standard

ENR Construction

in site energy savings compared to those that only meet the 2019 standard, an agency analysis estimates. Buildings that meet the newer ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2022 2022 would see an average of 9.8%

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IRS Extends 2019 Income Tax Payment Deadline—States Soon to Follow

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In response to the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced Tuesday that Americans will have until July 15th to pay their 2019 federal income taxes—and without penalties or interest. No special filing with the IRS is required for this payment extension. The announced payment extensions are limited, however.

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Single-Family Built-for-Rent Inventory Jumps 50% From 2019

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Single-Family Built-for-Rent Inventory Jumps 50% From 2019. Construction starts for single-family, built-for-rent homes increased 50% last quarter compared to the fourth quarter of 2019. Compared to the same timeframe in 2019, this is a 50% increase. cbroderick. Fri, 02/19/2021 - 09:43. Read More. . Built for Rent.

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Estimating and Vetting Employees in 2019

Contractor Magazine

You simply have to be creative in how you price your jobs and estimate your labor.

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Estimating 2019 - A Brave New World?

Contractor Magazine

Preparing a solid, coherent estimate is crucial.