ASTM E2168-01 - 10.10.2001
 
1. Scope

1.1 This standard establishes a classification for allowance, contingency, and reserve sums used in construction, project, and program estimating.

1.2 This classification applies to all construction work.

1.3 This classification is not based on permanent physical elements of construction (as defined and classified in Classification E 1557. Rather, the classification items are cost components common to construction, project, and program estimates.

 
2. Referenced Documents

E1557-09(2020)e1

Standard Classification for Building Elements and Related Sitework´UNIFORMAT II (Includes all amendments and changes 5/6/2020).

E1804-16(2023)

Standard Practice for Performing and Reporting Cost Analysis During the Design Phase of a Project

E631-15

Standard Terminology of Building Constructions

E1946-18(2023)

Standard Practice for Measuring Cost Risk of Buildings and Building Systems and Other Constructed Projects

E2013-20

Standard Practice for Developing Functions, Constructing FAST Diagrams, and Performing Function Analysis During Value Engineering (VE)/Value Analysis (VA) Study

E833-14(2021)

Standard Terminology of Building Economics