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Cost Studies of Buildings
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Product Description
This practical guide to cost studies of buildings has been updated and revised throughout for the 4th edition. An additional chapter has been added examining new directions, techniques and research that is being undertaken, together with an analysis of industry and practice needs.
This book is a core text for undergraduate courses in quantity surveying, building surveying and Building and EDEXCEL courses. It is also an excellent reference text for professionals in the building industry.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #50788 in Books
- Published on: 2004-06-17
- Original language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- 492 pages
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From the Back Cover
This practical guide to cost studies of buildings has been updated and revised throughout for the 4th edition. An additional chapter has been added examining new directions, techniques and research that is being undertaken, together with an analysis of industry and practice needs.
Key Features
- Includes a new chapter on emerging issues
- Features chapters on predevelopment, completion of projects and facilities management
- Provides appropriate focus on cost control, cost information and cost practice
- Contains learning outcomes and self assessment questions within each chapter
- Includes a comprehensive bibliography
This book is a core text for undergraduate courses in quantity surveying, building surveying and Building and EDEXCEL courses. It is also an excellent reference text for professionals in the building industry.
Allan Ashworth is a former HMI (Her Majesty's Inspector) for the Department of Education and Employment. He is currently a visiting Professor at the University of Salford and the adjunct Professor in quantity surveying at UNITEC in New Zealand. He is also a senior academic advisor to the Centre for Education in the Built Environment (CEBE), based at the universities of Cardiff and Salford.
About the Author
Allan Ashworth was formerly at Nene College of Higher Education and is now a consultant at the Quality Assessment Agency, (QCA).
