Advanced Estimating & Material Take-Off---In Person

This course is designed to provide a deeper understanding of residential framing as well as increased efficiency in completing material estimates. This workshop will go beyond basic house design and focus on the difficult areas of completing framing take-offs.

Topics Covered:

• Vaulted walls and ceilings, rake framing
• Stick-framed roofs including hips, valleys, and jack rafters
• Irregular floor and roof layouts
• Multi-pitched roofs, intersecting roof lines with over framing

Prerequisites:

Attendees must have some prior experience with estimating. If you're registering for this session only, please be sure your personnel have the necessary knowledge and are familiar with interpreting plans, residential construction methods, and fundamental material take-off concepts. This is an Advanced Course.

Attendees are required to bring a calculator and pencils.

Instructor:

Casey Voorhees has over 40 years of experience in the building material industry. He has been teaching this class around the country for over 28 years. 

Pricing:

BMSA Member Price:     $425

Non-Member Price:        $525