One of the most important duty of the engineer or an architect is to prepare or forecast the probable cost of the proposed building. The problem of preparing estimate has become somewhat complex because of various factors and at the same time, it has been simplified by modern techniques.
The factors which have complicated the process of estimating can be enumerated as follows
1. advancement in technology.
2. bye-laws of the local bodies
3. changes in the living standards of people
4. demand for improved services
5. finishings required to develop the architectural effects.
6. help from financial institutions
7. labour laws
8. market conditions of building material
9. multistoreyed buildings in town and cities
10 wide range of building materials
0 comments:
Post a Comment