- A written scope of work under consideration the more detailed the information, the greater the influence on estimate accuracy
- Type of estimates that will be required and anticipated estimate accuracy
- Schedule for Estimate (time allotted to prepare estimate and consolidate costs)
- Estimate completion scheduled date
- Is labor union or open shop? Productivity at site, compared to Midwest
- Location of project example (Midwest U.S.A.)
- Engineering information if available
- Architectural/Civil information:
- Site Description
- Overall Plot Plans
- Process Flow Diagrams
- Equipment List with Specifications, by size and materials
- Building and structures by size and type of construction
- Existing building or new building
- Civil and Structural Description
- Process Piping by size, quantities and specifications
- Utility Requirements Quantities (steam, water, electrical)
- Electrical/Instrumentation
- Environmental/Regulatory Requirements
- Specifications
- Demolition work
- Dust collection system
- Ventilation, make-up air and exhaust system
- Type of unit heaters or central heating system
- Office modules within plant area
- Washroom consideration - and requirements for handicapped washrooms
- If existing building, type of wall modifications
- Windows and doors
- Hazardous and flammable considerations
- Description of new building or modifications
- Parking and drainage
- Roof requirements
- Type of lighting x foot candles
- Exterior lighting
- Electrical service, x volts
- Type of floors within the plant
- Painting requirements
- Hazop requirements including asbestos abatement, PCB's and other hazardous material and disposal
- Fire protection sprinkler system
- Process Flow Diagrams, Specifications:
Process flow sheet or layout showing process piping by size, quantities and specifications
Utility requirements - steam, water, electrical, instrumentation, routing and equipment connection requirements.
Design for waste and utility drainage requirements
- Equipment List with Specifications:
Equipment air requirements, steam, water, electrical. Equipment installation requirements,
such as concrete pads, structural steel
- Specifications and Scope for:
Painting, insulation, HVAC, telephone and computer cable requirements
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