Overview
Explains the basic concepts underlying the techniques of value analysis including 'value management' and, in particular, 'value engineering'. Demonstrates how these techniques might influence the design of building services systems. Intends the guide to be used by building services designers who wish to offer clients a value management/engineering service or to prepare them for a value analysis process managed by a third party. Section titles are - Basic concepts, The management of value management, Workshop activities, Value analysis tool and techniques, Examples of value engineered solutions.
New edition with updated Appendix A