Building and Facilities Maintenance Management

Dr Jason Challender MSc PhD Eng. D.Hon FRICS FAPM FAHE has acquired 35 years ‘client side’ experience in the UK construction industry and procured numerous successful major construction programmes during this time. He is Director of Estates and Facilities at the University of Salford, a member of its Senior Leadership Team and responsible for overseeing a large department of approximately 350 estates and construction-related staff. He is also a construction researcher who has published seven books and twelve academic journal and conference papers in recent years, all of which have been dedicated to his studies around construction and engineering management. He has attended many national and international construction and institutional conferences as a guest speaker over the years and is a visiting professor. 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.

Foreword by Dr Peter Farrell

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