Coaxing the cost down

Coaxing the cost down - 1996 - Building 261(7931) 8 March 1996, 72-73(2) .

Examines how roof glazing contractor Coxdome has managed to reduce its original cost for constructing a roof canopy at Gatwick airport by applying value engineering techniques illustrating Latham recommendations for reducing construction costs by up to 30%.


COST REDUCTION
LATHAM REFORMS
ROOF CANOPY
VALUE ENGINEERING