ABSTRACT

‘An essential reference for everybody concerned with the calculation of costs of mechanical and electrical works.’ – Cost Engineer

…riding with the UK construction industry.

Spon's Mechanical and Electrical Services Price Book 2017 continues to be the most comprehensive and best annual services engineering price book currently available, providing detailed pricing information across the full range of mechanical and electrical services, together with higher-level costs for a diverse range of systems and different building applications.

Use the access code inside the front cover of the book to get set up with internet access to this 2017 edition until the end of December 2017. We now provide a VitalSource® ebook, giving a versatile and powerful online data viewing package.

Using a combination of NRM1 and NRM2 as the measurement standards, this edition includes the following new and significantly developed items:

  • WiFi equipment
  • FP 600 cable
  • Wireless fire alarms
  • and a much enhanced clock section

All the standard features you have come to expect from SPON'S MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL SERVICES PRICE BOOK are also included, considered essential for today’s services cost professional:

  • detailed materials prices, labour constants, labour costs and measured work prices for mechanical and electrical works, from above ground drainage to automatic transfer switches, and circuit breakers to sprinkler systems
  • an extensive Approximate Estimating section for quick, rule-of-thumb pricing of mechanical or electrical installations, together with elemental services costs for different types and standard of buildings
  • full details of wage rates, daywork and cost indices on a national and Central London basis.
  • an overhauled index and guidance notes

  • updated, free of charge, two or three times a year – see inside for registration details. Updates are available online at www.pricebooks.co.uk

Other titles in the SPON’S Price Book Series

SPON’S ARCHITECTS’ AND BUILDERS’ PRICE BOOK 2017

SPON’S CIVIL ENGINEERING AND HIGHWAY WORKS PRICE BOOK 2017

SPON’S EXTERNAL WORKS AND LANDSCAPE PRICE BOOK 2017

Price Net: £160.00 (UK only)

part |2 pages

PART 1: ENGINEERING FEATURES

chapter |4 pages

Building Information Modelling (BIM)

chapter |4 pages

Renewable Energy Options

chapter |6 pages

Ground Water Cooling

chapter |4 pages

Fuel Cells

chapter |4 pages

Biomass Energy

chapter |6 pages

Capital Allowances

chapter |4 pages

LED Lighting

chapter |4 pages

Getting the Connection

chapter |4 pages

Feed-In Tariffs (FITs)

chapter |4 pages

Carbon Trading

chapter |4 pages

RICS Ska Rating

chapter |6 pages

The Aggregates Levy

chapter |8 pages

Value Added Tax

chapter |26 pages

Typical Engineering Details

part |2 pages

PART 2: APPROXIMATE ESTIMATING

chapter |1 pages

Directions

chapter |3 pages

Cost Indices

chapter |5 pages

RIBA Stage A/B Preperation

chapter |7 pages

RIBA Stage C/D/E Design

part |2 pages

PART 3: MATERIAL COSTS/MEASURED WORK PRICES

chapter |382 pages

Mechanical Installations

chapter |136 pages

Electrical Installations

part |2 pages

PART 4: RATES OF WAGES

chapter |8 pages

Mechanical Installations

chapter |6 pages

Electrical Installations

part |2 pages

PART 5: DAYWORK

chapter |3 pages

Heating and Ventilating Industry

chapter |3 pages

Electrical Industry

chapter |16 pages

Building Industry Plant Hire Costs

chapter |94 pages

PART 6: TABLES AND MEMORANDA