Standard Practice for Performing and Reporting Cost Analysis During the Design Phase of a Project

Importancia y uso:

5.1 This practice increases the level of communication, provides an organized approach to cost control during the design of a project, and also provides a means of identifying extraordinary cost items and changes in assumptions between estimates.

5.2 The users of this practice include owners, developers, contractors, cost professionals, estimators, architects, engineers, specification writers, quantity surveyors, and anyone charged with the responsibility of successfully managing the design of a building and its related site work within a specified project budget.

5.3 Use this reporting format during the following:

5.3.1 Contracting for design cost analysis services,

5.3.2 Comparing the current design costs to a previous estimate, and

5.3.3 Responding to each design phase.

5.4 This practice provides a tool for analyzing design options and examining strategies to maintain the project budget.

Subcomité:

E06.81

Referida por:

E2516-11R24, E2083-05R16, E2168-10R23, E2103_E2103M-19R24, E2514-15R20, E1557-09R24, E3008_E3008M-16R23

Volúmen:

04.11

Número ICS:

03.100.01 (Company organization and management in general), 91.010.01 (Construction industry in general)

Palabras clave:

analysis; cost; design; estimating;