Construction Management Blog
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This UNIFORMAT II construction management blog highlights proven, standardized value engineering methods that lead to optimal building construction results and investment performance. (See our value engineering definition for the why and the how.)
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Blog Entries
Oct 31, 2009, What Is Life Cycle Costing For Construction Management?
What is life cycle costing for construction management? In general, life cycle costing (LCC) is an economic analysis used in the selection of alternatives that impact both present and future costs.
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Oct 10, 2009, Means Assemblies Cost Data Helping Apply UNIFORMAT II
Means assemblies cost data are an integral and key component of the ASTM UNIFORMAT Standard E1557. It provides for a common point of agreement on costing for all project stakeholders.
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Oct 10, 2009, Elemental Preliminary Project Description
The elemental preliminary project description is an integral and key component of the ASTM UNIFORMAT Standard E1557.
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Oct 10, 2009, NISTIR 6389: Official NIST Guide To The UNIFORMAT II Standard
The NIST publication NISTIR 6389 is free to download from this page. It gives you the essentials of the ASTM Standard E1557 - UNIFORMAT II Elemental Classification for Building Specifications.
Oct 10, 2009, Classification Of Building Related Sitework Per ASTM UNIFORMAT II Standard
The classification of building related sitework is an integral and key part of the ASTM UNIFORMAT Standard E1557. It provides all project stakeholders with a common point of agreement on sitework elements.
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