
Building and Facilities Maintenance Management
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Each chapter is supported by seminar questions and formative assessment tasks to allow the learner to assess their own progress through the text and covers:
The nature and importance of building maintenance for the successful strategic operation of an estate
contracting and procurement of maintenance works
risk assessment in maintenance management
surveying for common maintenance issues and defects
the relationship between maintenance management and environmental sustainability
and maintenance and conservation of historic buildings
The book will help readers enhance their awareness, understanding and breadth of knowledge of the issues around improving organisational maintenance management. A handy guide for emerging professionals, this practical book is also ideal reading for anyone studying facilities management, building surveying, construction management, real estate and property management.
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Robert Challender is employed at CS2 Charted Surveyors in Manchester, where he is serving an apprenticeship in building surveying. The building surveys featured in the book are those which he has undertaken himself. He is currently studying for a BSc degree in building surveying at the University of Salford.
Content
Acknowledgements
List of Figures
List of Tables
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Significance and nature of building maintenance
Chapter 3: Maintenance and asset planning strategies, programmes, policies and systems
Chapter 4: Common maintenance issues and managing defects
Chapter 5: Maintenance and conservation of historic buildings
Chapter 6: Common internal maintenance issues, defects and remedial works
Chapter 7: Common external maintenance issues, defects and remedial works
Chapter 8: Surveying existing buildings
Chapter 9: An innovative project to assist Building Surveying students: designing a handbook as a practical teaching and learning guide for surveying buildings
Chapter 10: The relationship between maintenance management and environmental sustainability
Chapter 11: Case studies related to embedding environmental sustainability into estates practices
Chapter 13: Implications in practice for maintenance management in the built environment
Chapter 14: Summary of key points, reflections, overview and closing remarks
Appendix 1: Sample Maintenance Plan
Appendix 2: Sample RICS Home Survey Level 3
Appendix 3: Photographic Schedule of Condition
Appendix 4: Project Plan Proposal Form
Appendix 5: Relevant Standard by LLUK for professional Knowledge and Practice
Appendix 6: Session Pan linked with Building Surveying Handbook
Appendix 7: Striving for a Sustainable Salford
Appendix 8 Energy, Water & Carbon Management Plan
Appendix 9 Environmental and Sustainability Strategy document
Index
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