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

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

Thursday, February 8, 2024
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (EST)

Event Details

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 rooflines with over framing

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. 

Hotel Information:

Fairfield Inn - $144 - Booking Link

(828) 431-3000

Courtyard Marriott - $149 - Booking Link

(828) 267-2100

Hampton Inn - $149 - Booking Link

828-624-2000 

For More Information:

Susie Sidhu
Susie Sidhu
(704)376-1503

Attendees are required to bring a calculator and pencils.

• Students attending the 2-Day Basic Blueprint Reading & Material Take-Off course may continue with this course provided they have some prior experience with estimating. If registering for this session only, please be sure your personnel have the requisite experience and are familiar with interpreting plans, residential construction methods, and fundamental material take-off concepts. This is an Advanced Course.