El-Haram, Mohamed; Malcolm, R.; Horner, W. - In: Construction Management and Economics 21 (2003) 3, pp. 283-296
Total spending on building maintenance in the UK has increased by 66% in the last 10 years (BMI, 1996). Total expenditure on maintenance in 1997 was £39.8 billion (BMI, 1998). Any significant reduction in building maintenance costs will therefore have a real impact on the national economy. This...