What are the key stages in MEP cost control?
Cost estimationUpdated 2026-04-27
The design phase affects over 70% of costs (system selection, scheme optimization), the tender phase controls 10 20% (bill of quantities preparation, price caps), and the construc…
What are the key stages in MEP cost control?
The design phase affects over 70% of costs (system selection, scheme optimization), the tender phase controls 10-20% (bill of quantities preparation, price caps), and the construction phase controls 5-10% (change management). The focus is on design optimization.
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