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Predictive Analytics for Early-Stage Construction Costs Estimation

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Low accuracy in the estimation of construction costs at early stages of projects has driven the research on alternative costing methods that take advantage of computing advances, however, direct implications in their use for practice is not clear.
Sergio Lautaro Castro Miranda   +3 more
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Construction Cost Prediction Using Deep Learning with BIM Properties in the Schematic Design Phase

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
In the planning and design stage, it is difficult to accurately predict construction costs only by estimating approximate cost. It is also very difficult to predict the change in construction costs whenever the design changes.
DoYoon Park, SeokHeon Yun
doaj   +1 more source

A project management quality cost information system for the construction industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
A prototype Project Management Quality Cost System (PROMQACS) was developed to determine quality costs in construction projects. The structure and information requirements that are needed to provide a classification system of quality costs were ...
Irani, Z, Love, PED
core   +3 more sources

Assessment of construction cost reduction of nearly zero energy dwellings in a life cycle perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Concerning Nearly Zero Energy Buildings, it is important to guarantee energy efficiency, thermal comfort and indoor environmental quality, while keeping construction and operational costs low.
Mattoni, B., Zinz, i. M.
core   +1 more source

Factors contributing to the fluctuations in residential construction in Iran

open access: yesConstruction Economics and Building, 2011
Residential construction is one of the most important pillars of Iran’s economy. Although this sector had an increasing trend over the past two decades, however, the growth rate of residential construction was very volatile.
Hassan Gholipour Fereidouni
doaj   +3 more sources

İNŞAAT SEKTÖRÜNDE İŞ KAZALARI VE İŞ GÜVENLİĞİ MALİYETLERİNİN İNCELENMESİ

open access: yesEskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Mühendislik ve Mimarlık Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021
In this study, the definition of work accident was made and then the concept of work accident in construction works was explained. The last five years of work accident statistics published by the Social Security Institution were examined.
Cemil Akcay
doaj   +1 more source

Using purchasing power parity to assess construction productivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
For many reasons comparing construction productivity between countries is a difficult task. One key problem is that of converting construction costs to a common currency.
Best, Rick
core   +5 more sources

Suitability of Modular Technology for House Construction in Sri Lanka: A Survey and a Case Study

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Prefabricated volumetric modular building construction is an emerging technology in many countries used to develop the construction industry through its value-added benefits.
Thisari Munmulla   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost of Quality in Construction

open access: yes, 2023
The cost of quality while a well-established measure in the manufacturing and other industries, has shown to have limited data available within the construction industry. This case study research article seeks to establish within the construction industry the cost of quality throughout the project lifecycle.
O’Connor, Cora, McDermott, Olivia
openaire   +1 more source

The Potential of Blockchain in Building Construction

open access: yesBuildings, 2019
Construction customers want more complex facilities delivered faster and at a lower cost. Transaction costs account for a significant proportion of each new or refurbished facility (a 2017 report from the Infrastructure Client Group in the UK suggests as
Zakaria Dakhli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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