Building cost planning for the design team. 3rd edition

Publication Year

2016

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Covers the environment in which cost planning and design activities take place. Considers issues influencing project decisions: characteristics of the industry, the development process, design economics and design stage estimating. Details the development of a project through the design stages from establishing the need for the project to tender documentation. Describes the cost planning process in theory and practice, discussing the issues involved from a design team and client perspective.

Document History

Supersedes 2nd edition, published by Butterworth-Heinemann. Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor and Francis Group.

Author

Smith, J., Jaggar, D. and Love, P.

ISBN

9781138907379

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