Cost performance of building refurbishment works: the case of Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ali, Azlan Shah, Azmi, Nur Farhana, Baaki, Timothy Kurannen
• Format: Article
• Published: Emerald 2018
• Subjects: TH Building construction
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/22564/; https://doi.org/10.1108/IJBPA-02-2017-0010
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Purpose: Refurbishment is inherently more sustainable than building new. However, planned and actual costs of refurbishment projects are bound to vary due to the complex nature of most such projects. This can affect the performance of refurbishment work. The purpose of this paper is to examine facto...