Publisher's Synopsis
Now in its thirty-first edition, Spon's External Works and Landscape Price Book 2012 offers the only comprehensive source of information for detailed external works and landscape costs. It covers all the items to be found in hard and soft landscape contracts, and forms an indispensable reference book for quantity surveyors, landscape architects, contractors and local authority managers - essential for compiling estimates, specifications, bills of quantities and works schedules - and no matter what the size of the project being undertaken.
This edition includes the following new and significantly developed items:
- swimming pools are revised and detailed with accessories
- instant hedges
- Major Works costs for landscape design
- Minor Works costs for garden design
- living walls
- enhanced details on mechanical ground clearance
- enhanced details on demolitions
- timber decking is revised with new timbers and details.