What type of residences can I value with the cost data of the Residential Cost Handbook?
Basic single-family site built homes, low-rise multi-family apartment building, manufactured homes, older homes, town houses, duplexes, and urban row houses.

How do I determine quality of a residence?
Through the definitions of basic residential styles, photographs and illustrations, you can distinguish between six quality levels, ranging from low to excellent.

What other information does the book contain?
Expanding depreciation tables, data covering estimated lives of replaceable building components, insurance exclusions, architects' fees, construction time, insulation requirements and climate classification measuring heating and air conditioning requirements, to name a few.