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Betts, M (1987) British public expenditure on construction less than claimed?. Construction Management and Economics, 5(01), 13-20.
Davis, C and Cochrane, S R (1987) Optimization of future manpower requirements in a multi-discipline consultancy. Construction Management and Economics, 5(01), 45-56.
Ewart, K, Shields, T J and Silcock, G W (1987) An analysis of the cost of compliance with the Fire Service Order, Northern Ireland, 1985. Construction Management and Economics, 5(01), 3-12.
- Type: Journal Article
- Keywords: cost; fire; statistics
- ISBN/ISSN: 0144-6193
- URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/01446198700000002
- Abstract:
This paper outlines an analysis of the cost incurred by building owners to meet the Fire Services Order. Northern Ireland, 1985. Necessary data were collected by three methods; questionnaire, inspection and detailed surveys. A statistical model is developed which enables a cost of compliance to be enables a cost of compliance to be estimated for boarding houses having more than six bed spaces. Comparisons are also made regarding cost with previous studies in England and Wales for similar boarding houses/small hotels. Finally the cost of compliance for these houses and buildings of other types is given with an estimate of the impact of this cost on the Building Industry.
Laufer, A (1987) Construction safety: economics, information and management involvement. Construction Management and Economics, 5(01), 73-90.
Lowe, J G (1987) Monopoly and the materials supply industries of the UK. Construction Management and Economics, 5(01), 57-71.
Taylor, R G and Bowen, P A (1987) Building price-level forecasting: An examination of techniques and applications. Construction Management and Economics, 5(01), 21-44.