Basic Masonry Estimating Webinar

Words: Mason ContractorsThe Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “Basic Masonry Estimating”
on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM CDT.

The “Basic Masonry Estimating Seminar” will teach you the basics of masonry estimating. This seminar will include a step-by-step approach to the estimating procedure including direct and indirect costs, materials, labor, equipment, project and office overhead and, of course, profit.

This intensive course will teach the key areas of responsibility for estimators such as bidding documents, estimate types, estimating mathematics, bid forms and computer solutions.

It's no wonder the most profitable companies are companies with the most educated estimators. Enroll your employees today and watch your profits grow!

Mason contractors registered for Masonry Certification will receive 4.00 credits in the Bidding Practices discipline upon completion of this course.

Register for “Basic Masonry Estimating Seminar”
at www.masoncontractors.org/live.

Visit www.masoncontractors.org/live for more information and to view a full schedule of MCAA’s Live Webinar Series.
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