Life-Cost Approach to Building Evaluation
Life-cost approach to building evaluation comprehensively addresses in a reader-friendly, accessible way the fundamentals of life-cost studies in the built environment. It includes the time-value of money, discounted cash-flow analysis, differential price-level movement and affordability fluctuations. Contemporary issues such as occupancy costs, sustainability implications and value adding are also addressed.

Replete with illustrations and examples, this innovative book provides a holistic approach to evaluation that integrates life-costing to broader social and environmental criteria.

Important features include:
- presentation materials to facilitate face-to-face and online learning
- review questions
- worked tutorial exercises, and
- example examination papers.
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Life-Cost Approach to Building Evaluation
Life-cost approach to building evaluation comprehensively addresses in a reader-friendly, accessible way the fundamentals of life-cost studies in the built environment. It includes the time-value of money, discounted cash-flow analysis, differential price-level movement and affordability fluctuations. Contemporary issues such as occupancy costs, sustainability implications and value adding are also addressed.

Replete with illustrations and examples, this innovative book provides a holistic approach to evaluation that integrates life-costing to broader social and environmental criteria.

Important features include:
- presentation materials to facilitate face-to-face and online learning
- review questions
- worked tutorial exercises, and
- example examination papers.
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Life-Cost Approach to Building Evaluation

Life-Cost Approach to Building Evaluation

by Craig Langston
Life-Cost Approach to Building Evaluation

Life-Cost Approach to Building Evaluation

by Craig Langston

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Overview

Life-cost approach to building evaluation comprehensively addresses in a reader-friendly, accessible way the fundamentals of life-cost studies in the built environment. It includes the time-value of money, discounted cash-flow analysis, differential price-level movement and affordability fluctuations. Contemporary issues such as occupancy costs, sustainability implications and value adding are also addressed.

Replete with illustrations and examples, this innovative book provides a holistic approach to evaluation that integrates life-costing to broader social and environmental criteria.

Important features include:
- presentation materials to facilitate face-to-face and online learning
- review questions
- worked tutorial exercises, and
- example examination papers.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780750666305
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 12/24/2004
Pages: 256
Product dimensions: 6.50(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

•A Total Cost Approach •The Time Value of Money •Discounted Cash Flow Analysis •Life-Cost Planning •Life-Cost Analysis •Change in Worth •Real and Equivalent Value •Life-Costing in Practice •Occupancy Costs •Sustainability Implications •Adding Value •Holistic Project Appraisal •Life-Cost Calculations
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