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The Electrical Contractor: Principles of Cost-Keeping and Estimating, Wiring and Illumination Calculations and Other Technical Problems of the Business (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Louis White Moxey Jr.

 
9781333626228: The Electrical Contractor: Principles of Cost-Keeping and Estimating, Wiring and Illumination Calculations and Other Technical Problems of the Business (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master the numbers behind electrical contracting with clear, practical methods.

The Electrical Contractor presents a practical guide to understanding profits, overhead, and the costs of running an electrical business. It explains how to measure shop costs, overhead charges, and a true net profit, using examples and step‑by‑step calculations. The text also covers bookkeeping approaches and how to structure estimates for different kinds of projects.

This edition focuses on making pricing accurate and reliable, with guidance on estimating, calculating wire sizes, and planning for underground and pole‑line work. It aims to help readers approach contracts with a clear view of costs and expected margins.

  • How to separate shop cost from overhead and how to apply each to estimates
  • Practical methods for preparing accurate, profitable bids
  • Techniques for bookkeeping and tracking project profitability
  • Rules of thumb and formulas for wire sizing, voltage drop, and related calculations

Ideal for electricians, contractors, and students seeking a practical, no‑fluff guide to pricing and profit.

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