5th Edition

Spon's Asia Pacific Construction Costs Handbook

Edited By LANGDON & SEAH Copyright 2015
452 Pages 57 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

452 Pages
by CRC Press

Highlights the Economies and Construction Industries of the Asia-Pacific Region   Spon’s Asia-Pacific Construction Costs Handbook: Fifth Edition provides overarching construction cost data for 16 countries:   • Brunei • Cambodia • China • Hong Kong • India • Indonesia • Japan • Malaysia • Myanmar • Philippines • Singapore • South Korea • Sri Lanka... Read more

REGIONAL OVERVIEW
The construction industry in the Asia Pacific region
Introduction
Construction output and the economy
Top 250 International Construction Companies (2013)
INDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES
Introductory notes to country sections
Introduction
Key data
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates and inflation

Useful Addresses
Statistical Notes
Individual countries
Brunei Darussalam
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates
Useful addresses
Cambodia
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates
Useful addresses
China
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates and inflation
Useful addresses
Hong Kong
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates and inflation
Useful addresses
India
The construction industry
Construction cost data

Exchange rates
Useful addresses
Indonesia
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates
Useful addresses
Japan
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates and inflation
Useful addresses
Malaysia
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates and inflation
Useful addresses
Myanmar
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates
Useful addresses
Philippines
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates and inflation
Useful addresses
Singapore
The construction industry

Construction cost data

Exchange rates and inflation
Useful addresses
South Korea
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates and inflation
Useful addresses
Sri Lanka
The construction industry

Construction cost data
Exchange rates
Useful addresses
Taiwan
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates and inflation
Useful addresses
Thailand
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates
Useful addresses
Vietnam
The construction industry
Construction cost data
Exchange rates
Useful addresses
Amplified descriptions of construction items
Excavation
Concrete work
Formwork
Reinforcement
Steelwork
Brickwork and blockwork
Roofing
Woodwork and metalwork
Plumbing
Electrical work
Finishings
Glazing
Painting
COMPARATIVE DATA
Introductory notes
Key national indicators
Population
The economy
Geography
Construction output indicators
Construction output
Construction output per capita
Construction cost data
Mason/bricklayer and unskilled labour costs
Site manager and qualified architect labour rates
Material costs: Cement and concrete aggregates
Materials costs: Ready mixed concrete and reinforcement
steel
Materials costs: Common bricks and hollow
concrete blocks
Materials costs: Softwood for joinery and quilt insulation
Materials costs: Sheet/float glass and plaster and paint to plasterboard
Materials costs: Emulsion paint and vinyl floor tiles
Approximate estimating: Factories and warehouses
Approximate estimating: Offices
Approximate estimating: Housing
Approximate estimating: Hospitals and schools
Approximate estimating: Theatres and sports halls
Approximate estimating: Hotels

Biography

Langdon & Seah is a leading international construction cost consultancy and management firm in Asia.