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AlKhaiat, H and Fereig, S M (1996) The role of precast concrete systems in Kuwaiti housing projects. Building Research & Information, 24(06), 374–8.

  • Type: Journal Article
  • Keywords: precast concrete; housing; life-cycle cost; Kuwait; tendering
  • ISBN/ISSN: 0961-3218
  • URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/09613219608727559
  • Abstract:
    The study shows that precast concrete systems can play a significant role in meeting housing demand in Kuwait, provided that the tendering procedures are modified and that the life-cycle cost of the building is considered rather than just the initial cost.