Cost Estimation is a process of identifying the sum of the amount required to accomplish those planned tasks or activities before actually executing them. The process of Cost Estimation starts with identifying a list of components followed by quantity take-off, rate analysis, overheads, risks & Contingencies, Profit, etc. (based on the type of work).
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Construction cost refers to the sum of money required for the development of a facility or an asset. Estimation of construction cost is a complex process since it involves many variable factors. Costs in a construction project can be categorized as either tangible costs or intangible costs.
Costs in a construction project can also be differentiated as Direct costs and Indirect costs.
Quantity surveying is a branch of civil engineering that deals with various activities such as estimation, planning and controlling the cost in a construction project.
