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Record Nr.

UNISA996218300403316

Autore

Chanter Barrie

Titolo

Building maintenance management [[electronic resource] /] / Barrie Chanter and Peter Swallow

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell, 2007

ISBN

1-281-31897-3

9786611318970

0-470-69201-4

0-470-69129-8

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (333 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SwallowPeter

Disciplina

658.2/02

Soggetti

Buildings - Maintenance - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

BUILDING MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; About the Authors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: The Changing Context within which Building Maintenance Operates; Chapter 2: The Maintenance Dimension; Chapter 3: Maintenance Organisations; Chapter 4: The Design/Maintenance Relationship; Chapter 5: The Nature of Maintenance Work; Chapter 6: Information Management; Chapter 7: Maintenance Planning; Chapter 8: Maintenance Contracts; Chapter 9: The Execution of Building Maintenance; Appendix 1: Statistics

Appendix 2: Methods of Financial AppraisalIndex

Sommario/riassunto

This new edition of an informative and accessible book guides building surveyors and facilities managers through the key aspects of property maintenance and continues to be of value to both students and practitioners.With the increasing cost of new-build, effective maintenance of existing building stock is becoming ever more important and building maintenance work now represents nearly half of total construction output in the UK.Building Maintenance Management provides a comprehensive profile of the many aspects of property maintenance. This second edition has been updated thro