Title Level of Use of Construction Management Services in Private Building Projects during Pre-construction Stages
Authors Cho, Hong Keun ; Kim, Han Soo
Page pp.15-23
ISSN 1229-7534
Keywords CM ; Private Building CM Projects ; Pre-construction Stage ; Use of CM Services
Abstract Construction management(CM) in the private building sector has been leading the growth of the CM market in Korea. The use of CM services during pre-construction stages has been recognized as a critical factor to succeed in construction projects. Understanding clients' needs of pre-construction CM services is important for CM fedms to strategically prepare and cope with market needs. The objective of this paper is to investigate the level of use of CM services in private building projects during pre-construction stages, and to identify key characteristics and implications. The most distinctive characteristics include the high demand and use of cost management and time management services during pre-construction stages.