Asia Pacific Construction Costs Handbook

Download or read book Asia-Pacific Construction Costs Handbook written by Langdon Davis & Everest and published by R.S. Means Company. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: -- Key economic and construction indicators -- Guidance on the construction industry, including structure, tendering and contract procedures, regulations and standards -- Labor and materials cost data -- Productivity rates for standard work items -- Costs per unit area for a range of building types

Download or read book Spon's Asia Pacific Construction Costs Handbook written by Davis Langdon & Seah and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2000-03-02 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spon's Asia Pacific Construction Costs Handbook includes construction cost data for 19 countries. This edition has been extended to include Canada and India. The UK is also included, to facilitate comparison with construction costs in Europe. The book includes: * key data on the main economic and construction indicators. * an outline of the national construction industry, covering structure, tendering and materials cost data * labour and materials cost data * Measured rates for a range of standard construction work items * costs per unit area for a range of building types * price index data and exchange rate movements against £ sterling, $US and Japanese Yen The book also includes a Comparative Data section to facilitate country-to-country comparisons. Figures from the national sections are grouped in tables according to national indicators, construction output, input costs and costs per square metre for factories, offices, warehouses, hospitals, schools, theatres, sports halls, hotels and housing.

Download or read book Spon's Asia-Pacific Construction Costs Handbook written by Davis Langdon and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2010-04-28 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spon's Asia Pacific Construction Costs Handbook includes construction cost data for twenty countries. This new edition has been extended to include Pakistan and Cambodia. Australia, UK and America are also included, to facilitate comparison with construction costs elsewhere.Information is presented for each country in the same way, as follows:

Download or read book Spon's Asia Pacific Construction Costs Handbook written by LANGDON & SEAH and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-04-29 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Highlights the Economies and Construction Industries of the Asia-Pacific Region Spon's Asia-Pacific Construction Costs Handbook: Fifth Edition provides overarching construction cost data for 16 countries: Brunei Cambodia China Hong Kong India Indonesia Japan Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore South Korea Sri Lanka Taiwan Thailan

Download or read book Spon's Asia Pacific Construction Costs Handbook, Fifth Edition written by LANGDON & SEAH and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-04-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Highlights the Economies and Construction Industries of the Asia-Pacific Region Spon’s Asia-Pacific Construction Costs Handbook: Fifth Edition provides overarching construction cost data for 16 countries: • Brunei • Cambodia • China • Hong Kong • India • Indonesia • Japan • Malaysia • Myanmar • Philippines • Singapore • South Korea • Sri Lanka • Taiwan • Thailand • Vietnam Provides an Introduction to each Country and its Construction Industry It contains a regional overview of the construction industry in the Asia-Pacific region as well as broad and macroeconomic data on key national indicators, construction output indicators, and general construction cost data. In the last few years, the global economic outlook has continued to be shrouded in uncertainty and volatility following the financial crisis in the Euro zone. The world economic landscape and tendering climate have also changed. Updated information is therefore important and even crucial. While the US and Europe are going through a difficult period, investors are focusing more keenly on Asia. Utilizing information compiled from a variety of individuals, organizations, and publications, Spon’s Asia-Pacific Construction Costs Handbook: Fifth Edition outlines the development, property, and construction in a specific country or region. A resource for clients, consultants, contractors, and the manufacturers of construction materials and equipment, this ideal reference breaks down information using national, economic and construction indicators, industry structure, regulations and standards, tendering and contract procedures, labor and material costs, exchange and inflation rates, and more.

Download or read book Spon's Architects' and Builders' Price written by Davis Langdon and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2011-01-25 with total page 1169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With tender prices rising slightly, looking at price lists is not enough – you need SPON’S ARCHITECTS’ AND BUILDERS’ PRICE BOOK 2011 to get a competitive edge. SPON’S ARCHITECTS’ AND BUILDERS’ PRICE BOOK, compiled by Davis Langdon, provides the most accurate, detailed and professionally relevant construction price information currently available for the UK. Its unique Tender Index, updated through the year, provides an ongoing reality check and adjustment for changing market conditions. This is the only price book which sets out a detailed cost base for major works contracts exceeding £3,500,000 in value, as well as minor works. Major changes have been made to this 136th edition: Overheads and profits have been kept low and in line with actual levels. Preliminaries have also been dropped to 11%, on a lower cost base. And labour rates have been adjusted to reflect today’s fragile market. As well as an overhaul of prices, Spon's Architects' and Builders' Price Book 2011includes: new Measured Works items including bio diverse roofs; Clayboard void formers; fire resisting glass blocks; UPVC window options (coloured, Secured by Design); glazing (curve cutting, drill holes); insulating panels (Kooltherm, Thermafloor, Thermaline); more internal door options; blister tactile paving; Metsec SFS framing; Ecosil paint new Approximate Estimating items: lift pits; Corium brick tiles; solar hot water; photovoltaic cells; and polished plaster extra elemental building cost models on land remediation; school refurbishment; and office refurbishment. Buyers of this 2011 edition can make a free internet download of SPON’S ARCHITECTS’ AND BUILDERS’ price data, which will run to the end of 2011 and: Access Spon’s new Approximate Estimates rate data, as well as the Measured Works data Produce estimate and tender documents Generate priced or unpriced schedules Adjust rates and data and enter rogue items Export schedules into Excel Carry out an index search. This year, for the first time, the resources include a versatile and powerful ebook.

Download or read book Spon's Architects' and Builders' Price Book 2011 written by Davis Langdon and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2010-09-08 with total page 1169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With tender prices rising slightly, looking at price lists is not enough - you need SPON'S ARCHITECTS' AND BUILDERS' PRICE BOOK 2011 to get a competitive edge.SPON'S ARCHITECTS' AND BUILDERS' PRICE BOOK, compiled by Davis Langdon, provides the most accurate, detailed and professionally relevant construction price information currently available for