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Plumbing Estimating Module 9

Plumbing Estimating Module 9

Plumbing Estimating Class

📎 Module 9: Case Studies

Real projects — compare your takeoff, pricing, and proposal to model answers. Identify gaps and sharpen your judgement.

🏢 Case A — TI: Breakroom + Restrooms

  • Scope: Demo/replace fixtures, add FD, relocate WH.
  • Deliverables: DWV & water takeoff, fixture schedule, proposal.
  • Challenge: Night work + occupied facility factor.

🏨 Case B — Hospitality: 3‑Story Mini Hotel

  • Scope: New DWV/water/gas/storm; central WH room.
  • Deliverables: FU matrix, risers, crew plan, bid roll‑up.
  • Challenge: Long lead fixtures; seismic hangers.

🏭 Case C — Light Industrial: Warehouse + Office

  • Scope: Gas to RTUs, trench drains, acid waste (alt).
  • Deliverables: Gas calc, storm leaders, alternates list.
  • Challenge: Coordination on MEP racks; lift time.

🏥 Case D — Healthcare: Clinic TI

  • Scope: Med gas coordination (NIC), backflow & RP drains.
  • Deliverables: RFI set, allowances, CO worksheet.
  • Challenge: Infection control + shutdown windows.

📤 Submit & Compare

  1. Complete takeoffs & pricing for A–D using course templates.
  2. Upload CSVs and your PDF proposal to your student portal.
  3. Review the model answers and note every variance & reason.
  4. Draft 3 improvements for your next estimate (process + pricing).
📝 Take the Final Test