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SELECTED TECHNICAL PAPERSSTP1586Editors:Robert E.Chapman,Michael N.GoodkindIdeas to Impact:How Building Economic Standards Keep You on TrackASTM Stock#STP1586ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19438-2959.Printed in the U.S.A.Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataSymposium on Building Economics(2014:New Orleans,La.)Ideas to impact:how building economic standards keep you on track/editors,Robert E.Chapman,Michael N.Goodkind.pages cm“ASTM Stock#STP1586.”Proceedings of the 2014 Symposium on Building Economics held in New Orleans in October.Includes bibliographical references.ISBN 978-0-8031-7617-11.Building-Cost control-Congresses.2.Buildings-Economic aspects-Congresses.3.Sustainablebuildings-Standards-Congresses.4.Facility management-Cost ef ectiveness-Congresses.I.Chapman,Robert E.II.Goodkind,Michael N.III.ASTM International.IV.Title.TH435.S945 2014338.4769-dc232014033296Copyright 2014 ASTM INTERNATIONAL,West Conshohocken,PA.All rights reserved.This material may not be reproduced or copied,in whole or in part,in any printed,mechanical,electronic,fi lm,or other distribution and storage media,without the written consent of the publisher.Photocopy RightsAuthorization to photocopy items for internal,personal,or educational classroom use,or the internal,personal,or educational classroom use of specifi c clients,is granted by ASTM International provided that the appropriate fee is paid to the Copyright Clearance Center,222 Rosewood Drive,Danvers,MA 01923,Tel:(978)646-2600;http:/ Society is not responsible,as a body,for the statements and opinions expressed in this publication.ASTM International does not endorse any products represented in this publication.Peer Review PolicyEach paper published in this volume was evaluated by two peer reviewers and at least one editor.The authors addressed all of the reviewers comments to the satisfaction of both the technical editor(s)and the ASTM International Committee on Publications.The quality of the papers in this publication refl ects not only the obvious ef orts of the authors and the technical editor(s),but also the work of the peer reviewers.In keeping with long-standing publication practices,ASTM International maintains the anonymity of the peer reviewers.The ASTM International Committee on Publications acknowledges with appreciation their dedication and contribution of time and ef ort on behalf of ASTM International.Citation of PapersWhen citing papers from this publication,the appropriate citation includes the paper authors,“paper title”,STP title,STP number,book editor(s),page range,Paper doi,ASTM International,West Conshohocken,PA,year listed in the footnote of the paper.A citation is provided on page one of each paper.Printed in Bay Shore,NYSeptember,2014 T is Compilation of Selected Technical Papers,STP1586,Ideas to Impact:How Building Economic Standards Keep You on Track,contains peer-reviewed papers that were presented at a symposium held October 5,2014 in New Orleans,LA,USA.T e symposium was sponsored by ASTM International Committee E06 on Performance of Buildings and Subcommittee E06.81 on Building Economics.T e Symposium Chairpersons are Robert E.Chapman,NIST,Gaithersburg,MD,USA,Michael N.Goodkind,Alfred Benesch&Co.,Chicago,IL,USA,and Muthiah Kasi,Alfred Benesch&Co.,Chicago,IL,USA.T e STP Editors are Robert E.Chapman and Michael N.Goodkind.ForewordOverview viiBenefi ts of ASTM Economic Standards 1M.KasiEnhancing Value for the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Museum via Function-Inspired Change 23S.J.Kirk Asset Management of Transportation Project at Planning Level 35M.Kasi,D.Tyler,and A.Zacharias Classifi cation of Construction CostsAn International Overview from a UK Perspective 52J.L.N.Martin The Philosophy and Logic within UNIFORMAT II Classifi cations 80A.L.Huxley Feedback from the Source Improving Productivity on Construction Jobsites 102P.Daneshgari and H.Moore Economic Impact of Improved Service-Life Prediction for Seams in Low-Slope EPDM Roofi ng 127D.S.Thomas The Economics of Residential Fire Sprinklers and the Potential Impact of Recent Code Changes 149D.T.ButryLifeCycle Cost Implications of More Stringent State Energy Codes 164J.D.KneifelHow ASTM E06.81 Standards Promote a Meeting of the Minds 184D.DeJean and L.StevensContentsviiT is ASTM Volume,STP 1586,serves as the proceedings for the 2014 Symposium on Building Economics.T e papers in STP 1586 are representative case studies that demonstrate how building economic standards keep your project on track.Spon-sored by ASTM Subcommittee E06.81,the Symposium was held at the Sheraton New Orleans,New Orleans,LA,in conjunction with the October ASTM E06 Com-mittee meetings.ASTMs suite of E06.81 standards provides a comprehensive framework for measuring and managing the economic performance of buildings,building systems and components,and other constructed facilities over their entire life-cycle.T e Symposium demonstrated how the various E06.81 standards f t together an