ASTM E 1699-00(R2005) Standard Practice for Performing Value Analysis (VA) of Buildings and Building Systems

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Current edition approved Oct. 1, 2005. Published October 2005. Originally approved in 1995. Last previous edition approved in 2000 as E 1699 –
00. Reapproved 2005. 6 p. This practice covers a procedure for defining and satisfying the requirements of the user’s/owner’s project.
A multidisciplinary team uses the procedure to convert design criteria and specifications into descriptions of project functions and then relates these functions to revenues and cost.