TABLE OF CONTENTS

ROUGH ESTIMATES…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………..………2

DETAILED ESTIMATES………………………………..……………………………………………………………………..……………..………3

QUANTITY ESTIMATES……………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………3

UNIT BASED ESTIMATES……………………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………4

MODEL ESTIMATES……………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………..…………4
PARAMETRIC ESTIMATES………………………………………………………………………………………..…………….…………..…4-5

PROJECT COMPARISON ESTIMATE…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..5

BID ESTIMATES………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……5-6

CONTROL ESTIMATES………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………6

CALCULATE CONTINGENCY…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..6-7

CONTINGENCY COST………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..7

CONSTRUCTION COST…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..7-8

OVERHEAD COST……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..8

CONTINGENCY ALLOWANCE…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………8-9

CONTINGENCY BUDGET…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..9

OVERHEAD COST ALLOWANCE………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..9

CONTINGENCY IN CONSTRUCTION………………………………………………………………………………………………………..10

ALLOWANCE IN CONSTRUCTION ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..10-11

SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION…………………………………………………………………………………………………….……12-14

REFERENCES………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….15