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Managing measurement risk in building and civil engineering - Oxford John Wiley & Sons 2016

The role and purpose of measurement -- Measurement and design -- Measurement conventions -- Approaches to measurement -- New Rules of Measurement: NRM1 -- New Rules of Measurement: NRM2 -- Civil Engineering Standard Method of Measurement -- Method of Measurement for Highway Works -- Principles of Measurement (International) -- Contract control strategies -- Measurement claims -- Final accounts -- Measurement case studies -- New Rules of Measurement: NRM1 -- New Rules of Measurement: NRM2 -- Civil Engineering Standard Method of Measurement -- Method of Measurement for Highway Works -- Principles of Measurement (International) -- Builders' quantities

Offers clear guidance on how to recognise and avoid measurement risk. The book recognises the interrelationship of measurement with complex contractual issues; emphasises the role of measurement in the entirety of the contracting process; and helps to widen the accessibility of measurement beyond the province of the professional quantity surveyor.

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ISBN: 9781118561522

Subjects--Topical Terms:
NEW RULES OF MEASUREMENT 1
NEW RULES OF MEASUREMENT 2
CIVIL ENGINEERING STANDARD METHOD OF MEASUREMENT (FOURTH EDITION)
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-QUANTITY SURVEYING-METHOD OF MEASUREMENT FOR HIGHWAY WORKS
POMI
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-QUANTITY SURVEYING-CONSTRUCTION COST ESTIMATING

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
ENGLAND AND WALES

LC Class. No.: 692.3