Achieving whole life value in infrastructure and buildings /
By: Bourke, Kathryn [author.]
.
Contributor(s): Building Research Establishment.
Series: BR: 476.Publisher: Watford, England : BRE Bookshop, 2005Description: iv, 55 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 1860817378; 9781860817373:; 9781860817373.Subject(s): Sustainable buildings | Sustainable architecture | Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction | Building -- Estimates | Life cycle costing | Civil engineering contracts -- EvaluationDDC classification: 720.47| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Standard Loan
|
ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 720.47 BOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0081447 |
Includes annexes and bibliographical references (page 55).
Terms and definitions -- Purpose and scope -- Value, not just costs -- What is WLV? -- Who are the stakeholders? -- When should WLV be considered? How is WLV achieved? -- Techniques and methods -- Tools and resources -- Future challenges -- Case studies.
Demonstrating the means which can be utilised in order to unlock the 'whole life value' in infrastructure and buildings, this text provides a clear understanding of the concepts and principles underlying the use and application of the theory.