Cost Studies of Buildings: Sixth edition

Allan Ashworth, Srinath Perera

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Abstract

This practical guide to cost studies of buildings has been updated and revised throughout for the 6th edition. New developments in RICS New Rules of Measurement (NRM) are incorporated throughout the book, in addition to new material on e-business, the internet, social media, building information modelling, sustainability, building resilience and carbon estimating. This trusted and easy to use guide to the cost management role: "¢ Focuses on the importance of costs of constructing projects during the different phases of the construction process "¢ Features learning outcomes and self-assessment questions for each chapter "¢ Addresses the requirements of international readers From introductory data on the construction industry and the history of construction economics, to recommended methods for cost analysis and post-contract cost control, Cost Studies of Buildings is an ideal companion for anyone learning about cost management.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationItaly
PublisherTaylor and Francis
Number of pages549
ISBN (Electronic)9781315708867
ISBN (Print)9781138017351
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 16 Jul 2015

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Publisher Copyright:
© 2015 Allan Ashworth and Srinath Perera. All rights reserved.

Keywords

  • building
  • construction industry
  • design and construction
  • estimates

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