{"product_id":"the-laypersons-national-repair-remodeling-estimator-book-home-renovation-costs-material-planning-labour-estimates-and-practical-pricing-guidanc-9798197908940","title":"The Layperson's National Repair \u0026 Remodeling Estimator Book: Home Renovation Costs, Material Planning, Labour Estimates, and Practical Pricing Guidanc","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ryan D Halvorsen\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Construction - Estimating\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEstimating the cost of repair and remodeling work is often more complicated than homeowners expect. Material prices, labour requirements, project size, hidden damage, and installation complexity can all change the final cost significantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is designed to provide a clearer and more accessible introduction to how residential repair and remodeling estimates are approached in practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than relying on overly technical contractor language, it explains the estimating process in practical terms, helping readers understand how renovation pricing is structured and why costs vary between projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- How repair and remodeling estimates are typically organised\u003cbr\u003e- Labour and material factors that influence pricing\u003cbr\u003e- Common residential renovation scenarios and cost considerations\u003cbr\u003e- Guidance on measurements, quantities, and project scope\u003cbr\u003e- Practical examples showing how estimates are approached in real situations\u003cbr\u003e- Common mistakes that lead to budgeting problems and inaccurate expectations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe focus is not simply on numbers, but on understanding how estimating decisions are made before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is intended as an independent educational resource and should not replace professional inspections, licensed contractor advice, or project-specific consultation. Costs, codes, and labour conditions vary by region and project type.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are planning home improvements, comparing contractor quotes, or trying to better understand renovation costs, this book provides a more practical and structured starting point.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47891177635991,"sku":"9798197908940","price":2346.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798197908940.webp?v=1781182651","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-laypersons-national-repair-remodeling-estimator-book-home-renovation-costs-material-planning-labour-estimates-and-practical-pricing-guidanc-9798197908940","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}