Practical Cost Keeping for Contractors (Classic Reprint)

This book is a preeminent, comprehensive guide to cost-keeping methods in the construction industry from the early 1900s. The author, an experienced builder and contractor, meticulously compiles a system to monitor material and labor costs on construction projects, providing contractors with a reliable, practical framework for financial tracking and profit maximization. The system is universally applicable to any construction operation, regardless of size, fostering efficient project management and enhanced profitability. It encourages contractors to implement accurate, detailed costing methods that will dramatically improve the transparency and predictability of project outcomes. Demonstrating the transformative impact of this cost-keeping system, this book remains a valuable resource for contractors seeking to optimize their operations and deliver projects within budget and on time.Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.