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Measurement and Valuation of Work

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Civil Engineering Contract Administration and Control

Part of the book series: Macmillan Building and Surveying Series ((BASS))

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This chapter covers the code of measurement and its application, taking measurements on site and keeping of essential records, evaluation of work on a dayworks basis, the making of interim and final valuations, valuation of variations and cost control by both the engineer and the contractor.

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  1. The Nottingham Trent University, UK

    Ivor H. Seeley BSc, MA, PhD, CEng, FICE, FRICS, FCIOB, FIH (Emeritus Professor, Chartered Civil Engineer and Surveyor)

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  1. Ivor H. Seeley BSc, MA, PhD, CEng, FICE, FRICS, FCIOB, FIH
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Seeley, I.H. (1993). Measurement and Valuation of Work. In: Civil Engineering Contract Administration and Control. Macmillan Building and Surveying Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13275-1_7

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