Understanding the basics of building construction helps to construct a building project successfully. Cost estimation plays key role in a successful construction project.

In this course you will learn about building materials, building components, types of floors, finishing, building designs and design procedures. From agricultural point of view you will also learn about types of agricultural buildings and related needs.

Construction economics will include factors affecting building costs, cost evaluation of design and planning alternatives for building and estate development, investments in buildings, cost in use, benefit to cost & savings to investment ratios, rate of return, net benefits, payback.