Wood Information Sheet 4-31 Life-cycle costing
Publication Year
2015
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Introduces life cycle costing, with suggestions for assessing value for money and determining investment decisions. Discusses life cycle cost models and calculations, life cycle costs for completed buildings. Exemplifies life cycle cost outcomes for a variety of timber based products.
Document History
July 2015 edition. Supersedes the April 2011 edition. First published 2008, revised 2011.
Publisher Information
BM TRADA
BM TRADA originates during the 1930s when a forerunner of what later became the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) was set up to promote the use of wood in construction. Their publishing programme delivers an extensive range of timber information - Eurocode 5 guidance, span tables, Wood Information Sheets and technical manuals on timber structures, characteristics, performance aspects such as fire and durability, and common applications.
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