Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Canadian Builder and Carpenter, Vol. 4: September, 1914
No new or untried principle is involved. It is simply that of a definite quantity of work for a definite, amount of money. It may be stated that the Quantity System is equally applicable to engineering works, such as railroad work, sewerage disposal schemes, canals, pumping stations, etc.
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