A Value Analysis attempts to improve the value of a project using value engineering methodology. This is defined by the Value Methodology Standard, published by SAVE International. It is defined as an assessment of a product that attempts to minimize its cost in relation to its functions. Typically, a value engineering team meets for 1-3 weeks, during which they … [Read more...]
What is Value Engineering?
In most industries, standard methods of problem solving have been developed. For example, if you want to build a road from point A to point B and there's a stream in between, you build a standard type of bridge. Human nature tends toward the familiar. If that type of bridge was built many times before, all parties will tend towards duplicating the previous … [Read more...]
Perform a Value Study on your Project
A Value Study attempts to improve the value of a project using value engineering methodology. This is defined by the Value Methodology Standard, published by SAVE International. Typically, a value engineering team meets for 1-3 weeks, during which they work through the "job plan" as outlined by the standard. According to the Value Methodology standard, there are 6 … [Read more...]
How to Perform a Value Study
A Value Study attempts to improve the value of a project using value engineering methodology. This is defined by the Value Methodology Standard, published by SAVE International. Typically, a value engineering team meets for 1-3 weeks, during which they work through the "job plan" as outlined by the standard. According to the Value Methodology standard, there are 6 … [Read more...]