Wood Information Sheet 4-31 Life-cycle costing
Publication Year
2011
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Introduces life cycle costing and suggests several methods for assessing value for money and for determining an investment decision. Discusses life cycle cost models and life cycle costs for completed buildings. Exemplifies life cycle cost outcomes for a variety of timber based products.
Document History
Superseded by the July 2015 edition. April 2011 edition. Supersedes the 2008 first edition.
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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