Impact of quality on building costs

Journal of Infrastructure Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 199-206

  Newton, Linda A ^a   Christian, John ^b  

^a Infrastructure Support Services   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Building design; Life cycle costs; Maintenance; Quality control; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCTION; COSTS; MAINTENANCE; QUALITY CONTROL;

BUILDING DESIGN; INFRASTRUCTURE; LIFE-CYCLE COSTS;

ARCHITECTURE;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; ARCHITECTURE; BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCTION; COSTS; MAINTENANCE; QUALITY CONTROL;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; LIFE CYCLE; MAINTENANCE; QUALITY CONTROL;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33751082924     PISSN: 10760342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1076-0342(2006)12:4(199)     Document Type: Article

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