Review article

Analysis of overall project costs for the building industry

Saša Marenjak
Mohamed A. El-Haram
R. Malcolm W. Horner

Abstract

The paper starts by emphasizing that the analysis of overall project costs is one of major features of modern-day procurement of work in the sphere of building construction. The overall project cost concept is described. Major classification systems currently used in construction industry are presented, and the emphasis is placed on the development of new, consistent and flexible framework for structuring data that will be used for the analysis and control of whole life costs (overall project costs) for the building industy.

Keywords

building industry; whole life costs; classification systems; whole life cost data structure; maintenance and operation

Hrčak ID:

11338

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/11338

Publication date:

12.8.2002.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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