... performance. Several models exist for predicting construction project costs. However, the models overlook the effects of uncertainties on construction costs. This study, therefore, aims to develop a predictive model that considers uncertainty when estimating building renovation project costs. Design...

... and the requirement for a conservation plan. The paper presents a review of the context of conservation and HBIM, and then subsequently presents two case studies of how HBIM was applied to high-profile renovation and conservation projects in the UK. In presenting the case studies, a range of issues...

... extensive maintenance activities known as renovation. The data used for a typical renovation plan can be collected using the condition assessment (CA) tool which depends on physical inspection of the defects or through a facility condition index which hinges on harnessing and analyzing the information...

...Eleni Papadonikolaki; Ruben Vrijhoef; Hans Wamelink Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to propose a methodology to integrate the construction Supply Chain (SC) through the application of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Supply Chain Management (SCM). It features a renovation case...

...Birgit Risholt; Elisabeth Waernes; Berit Time; Anne Grete Hestnes Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to gain knowledge on the renovation status for Norwegian dwellings that can be used to design attractive energy efficiency measures. Norwegian dwellings are exposed to a windy, cold and moist...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 --> Incentives Recession Renovation Tax Article Type: Newsbriefs From: Structural Survey, Volume 27, Issue 5 Keywords: Incentives, Recession, Renovation, Tax Small firms in the construction sector are calling...