Laxton's Building Price Book

V B Johnson are Editors of the prestigious Laxton's Building Price Book. Established in 1817 and published annually, Laxton's is the UK's leading building price book containing a wealth of construction cost and industry related information. In addition to providing detailed cost data the book has sections on preliminaries, regional variations, basic prices of materials, composite prices for approximate estimating, wages, plant, square metre prices, National Working Rule Agreement, daywork charges, fees, Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2008, construction procurement, sustainable construction, tables and memoranda, brands and trade names, company information and products and services.
Laxton's is used by Building contractors, Sub contractors, Architects, Developers, Surveyors, Cost Consultants, Estimators, Clients, and all that are interested in procurement and cost of building.
As Editors, we are able to supply Laxton's at special prices inclusive of posting and package. You can order your copy from us directly using the shopping trolley below.
Laxton's Building Price Book 2015 for UK Mainland Delivery
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Two editions of the 2015 book are available, one in the standard 'Standard Rules on Measurement' format (SMM), and one in the new 'New Rules of Measurement' format (NRM). To order, simply click the Add to Basket button for items that you want to purchase. Enter the quantity for each item purchased and click the 'Update Cart' button to calculate the total payment. When you have ordered all the items you require, proceed to the checkout to make your payment. Simply follow the instructions on screen.
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Laxton's SMM Building Price Book 2015 |
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Laxton's NRM Building Price Book 2015
Laxton's Building Price Books provide the most detailed construction costs and related information than any other equivalent building price book. Below is a list of the contents of the NRM Edition:
- How to Use and Essential Information
- Preliminaries/General Conditions
- Fully Priced NRM2 Work Sections:
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- Demolitions;
- Alterations, repairs and conservation;
- Excavating and filling;
- Ground remediation and soil stabilisation;
- Piling;
- Underpinning;
- Diaphragm walls and embedded retaining walls; Crib walls, gabions and reinforced earth;
- In-situ concrete works;
- Precast/composite concrete;
- Precast concrete;
- Masonry;
- Structural metalwork;
- Carpentry;
- Sheet roof coverings;
- Tile and slate roof and wall coverings;
- Waterproofing;
- Proprietary linings and partitions;
- Cladding and covering;
- General joinery;
- Windows, screens and lights;
- Doors, shutters and hatches;
- Stairs, walkways and balustrades;
- Metalwork;
- Glazing;
- Floor, wall, ceiling and roof finishings;
- Decoration;
- Suspended ceilings;
- Insulation, fire stopping and fire protection;
- Furniture, fittings and equipment;
- Drainage above ground;
- Drainage below ground;
- Site works;
- Fencing;
- Soft landscaping;
- Mechanical services;
- Electrical services;
- Transportation;
- Builder's work in connection with mechanical, electrical and transportation installations.
- Basic Prices of Materials
- Composite Prices for Approximate Estimating
- Cost Plan for an Office Development
- Cost Plan for a Detached House
- Composite Prices
- Standard Rates of Wages
- Builders' and Contractors Plant
- Guide Prices to Building Types per Square Metre
- National Working Rule Agreement
- Daywork Charges
- Fees
- Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2008
- Construction Procurement
- Sustainable Construction
- Tables and Memoranda
- Metric System
- Brands and Trade Names
- Company Information
- Products and Services
Prices for building items are presented in full detail, with materials, labour and plant all broken down into base components:
All the information you need at your fingertips. Order your copy now!
Laxton's SMM Building Price Book 2015
Laxton's Building Price Books provide the most detailed construction costs and related information than any other equivalent building price book. Below is a list of the contents of the SMM Edition:
- How to Use and Essential Information
- Preliminaries/General Conditions
- Fully Priced SMM7 Work Sections:
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- Existing site/Buildings/Services;
- Groundwork
- In-situ concrete/Large precast concrete;
- Masonry;
- Structural/Carcassing metal/timber;
- Cladding/Covering;
- Waterproofing;
- Linings/Sheeting/Dry partitioning;
- Windows/Doors/Stairs;
- Surface finishes;
- Furniture/Equipment;
- Building fabric sundries;
- Paving/Planting/Fencing/Site furniture;
- Disposal systems;
- Piped supply systems;
- Mechanical heating/cooling/refrigeration systems;
- Ventilation/Air conditioning systems;
- Electrical supply/power/lighting systems;
- Communications/Security/Control systems;
- Transport systems;
- Basic Prices of Materials
- Composite Prices for Approximate Estimating
- Cost Plan for an Office Development
- Cost Plan for a Detached House
- Composite Prices
- Standard Rates of Wages
- Builders' and Contractors Plant
- Guide Prices to Building Types per Square Metre
- National Working Rule Agreement
- Daywork Charges
- Fees
- Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2008
- Construction Procurement
- Sustainable Construction
- Tables and Memoranda
- Metric System
- Brands and Trade Names
- Company Information
- Products and Services
Prices for building items are presented in full detail, with materials, labour and plant all broken down into base components:
All the information you need at your fingertips. Order your copy now!
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- V B Johnson LLP
- 9-11 Castleford Road
- Normanton
- Wakefield
- West Yorkshire
- WF6 2DP
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