Life Cycle Costing for Infrastructure’s Fountain of Youth or Just a Better Spreadsheet?
Life Cycle Costing for Infrastructure’s Fountain of Youth or Just a Better Spreadsheet? Picture the scene. You are a cost estimator surrounded by spreadsheets, design reports, and asset schedules, attempting to calculate what a bridge, railway, highway, or airport terminal might cost over the next 30, 60, or perhaps 120 years (life cycle costing). The…

