... maintenance Sustainable design Building life cycle Maintenance management Design for maintenance Maintenance programmes The concept of building maintenance is to keep, restore or improve every facility to an agreed standard, and the benefit of having effective maintenance is to obtain a maximum...

... Capability Maintenance Assets management Infrastructure Maintenance programmes Economic value analysis Infrastructure assets play a vital role to support a nation's economic growth (Hardwicke, 2005) and social development (Jonsson, 2005 ; van der Mandele et al., 2006...

... and maintenance Safety performance Safety strategies Hong Kong Maintenance programmes China Construction engineering works Safety performance of repair, maintenance, minor alteration and addition (RMAA) works in many developed cities has been alarming. According to the Health and Safety Executive...

... at: bselam@inet.polyu.edu.hk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Buildings Critical success factors Maintenance programmes China The traditional measurements of project success in the construction industry are, namely, schedule (time), cost, performance (quality) and safety (Ko...

...)[3] which is beyond the scope of this paper. In any conversion scheme attempts should be made to upgrade the average thermal performance of the external fabric to at least new‐build standard and where possible higher. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Maintenance programmes Buildings Cladding...

... automation system to form an integrated system to facilitate building management. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Lighting Maintenance programmes Emergency services Control systems Operating systems Networks Emergency lighting is an essential part of a building installation. It provides...

... can be included in an organization‐specific priority matrix which can lead to a maintenance programme. Also suggests that this is only feasible if the process is a real‐time one and the data collection is practical. Condition 1: where the component or element needs replacement or major...

...‐quadrant matrix. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Building maintenance Maintenance programmes Planned maintenance Standards The need for maintenance of built assets, both in terms of its potential investment worth and as a productive resource, is generally acknowledged by most organizations...