Life-cost approach to building evaluation /
Craig A Langston
- Australia: Butterworth-Heinemann/Elsevier, 2005.
- 255 p.
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.