Building Maintenance Management

Part 1 The Maintenance Dimension - Maintenance defined:; Demand for construction work; The supply of construction services; The structure of the construction industry; Building maintenance in the construction industry; Government policy and maintenance; Maintenance needs; Execution of maintenance work; Building maintenance and the professions; Education and training for maintenance; Maintenance cost trends; Part 2 Maintenance Organisations - The context within which maintenance exists:; Maintenance policy framework; Maintenance policy issues; The business organisation; The building maintenance organisation; Functions of a maintenance department; Typical maintenance organisations; Part 3 The Design/Maintenance Relationship - Introduction:; Performance requirements; The design brief; Design and construction; Life cycle costing; Financial appraisal techniques; The construction process; Hand-over and commissioning; Maintenance feedback; Part 4 The Nature of Maintenance Work - Routine maintenance:; Remedial maintenance; Classification of maintenance; Estates records; Condition surveys; Applications; Statutory requirements; Obligations under tenancy agreements; Part 5 Information Management - Introduction to information systems:; Maintenance information needs; Maintenance information management; Information sources; Classification and coding of maintenance information; Part 6 Maintenance Planning - Introduction to planning principles:; Maintenance planning; Planning maintenance programmes; Management control; Part 7 Maintenance Contracts - Introduction:; Building contracts generally; Contractor selection; Contracts documents; JCT Agreement for Minor Building Works; JCT Standard Form of Measured Term Contract; Jobbing Agreement; Contract documentation; Part 8 The Execution of Building Maintenance - Introduction:; Direct labour organisations; Organisations of maintenance departments; The maintenance operative; Supervision; Appendix 1 - Statistics:; Collection of data; The description of data; The use of frequency distributions; Correlation techniques; Time series analyses; Appendix 2 - Methods of Financial Appraisal:; Index;