Cost studies of buildings [electronic resource]

Ashworth, Allan

Cost studies of buildings [electronic resource] - 6th ed. - Harlow Taylor and Francis Ltd 2015 - eBook

Focuses on the importance of costs management during the different phases of the construction process. Looks at cost control including the history of building economics; cost data including design economics, quality factors, indices and trends; cost analysis; procurement; cost practice including development appraisal; pre-tender price estimating; cost planning; cost modelling and whole life costing. Other factors include value management, risk analysis, sustainability and carbon estimating. Each chapter features learning outcomes and self-assessment.

9781315708867


BUILDING INDUSTRY
EBOOK
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
COST ANALYSIS
COST INDICES
COST CONTROL
COST INDICES
COST MODELLING
DEVELOPMENT APPRAISAL
ESTIMATING TECHNIQUES
LIFE CYCLE COSTING


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