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A survey of current cost estimating practices in the UK

By: Contributor(s): Series: Construction Management and Economics ; (18) January 2000, 161-172(12)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the results of a survey into the cost estimating practices of contractors for construction projects. The survey indicates that contractors continue to undertake cost estimating mainly for construction planning purposes. It also shows that recent developments in cost estimating methods and tools have not yet been adopted.
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Discusses the results of a survey into the cost estimating practices of contractors for construction projects. The survey indicates that contractors continue to undertake cost estimating mainly for construction planning purposes. It also shows that recent developments in cost estimating methods and tools have not yet been adopted.