Download or read book 1998 National Building Cost Manual written by Craftsman Book Co and published by . This book was released on 1997-09 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you have contractors in your store looking for quick, reliable square foot costs based on the type of building and what it's made of, steer them to the National Building Cost Manual. It's probably the easiest-to-use estimating reference published today. It covers square foot costs for building types from homes to commercial, military and agricultural buildings. This 1998 edition is now available!