Facility Manager's Maintenance Handbook 2E (PB)

Facility Manager's Maintenance Handbook 2E (PB)

Author: Bernard T. Lewis

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2007-06-01

Total Pages: 667

ISBN-13: 0071511008

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An Updated Guide to Establishing Cutting-Edge Operations and Maintenance Procedures for Today's Complex Facilities An essential on-the-job resource, Facility Manager's Maintenance Handbook presents step-by-step coverage of the planning, design, and execution of operations and maintenance procedures for structures, equipment, and systems in any type of facility. This career-building reference provides the tools needed to streamline facility management processes...reduce operational costs...and ensure the effective utilization, maintenance, repair, and renovation of existing physical assets. Now with 40% new information, this Second Edition includes brand-new chapters on emergency response procedures...maintenance operations benchmarking...capital and operational budgets management...boiler and steam plant operations... and other vital topics. The only book of its kind to cover both operations and maintenance, the updated Facility Manager's Maintenance Handbook features: Updated information on mechanical equipment and systems maintenance The latest fire protection procedures A comprehensive account of building codes Guidance on hazardous materials handling Excellent preparation for the IFMA Certified Facility Manager (CFM) qualification Inside This State-of-the-Art Facility Management Resource • Part 1: Organizing for Maintenance Operations • Part 2: Facility Operations and Maintenance • Operations Plans • Maintenance Plans • Part 3: Equipment and Systems Operations • Maintenance o Part 4: Facilities Emergency Preparedness o Part 5: Capital Investment


Building Maintenance Technology in Tropical Climates

Building Maintenance Technology in Tropical Climates

Author: Clive Briffett

Publisher: NUS Press

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9789971691905

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The main objective of the book is to highlight the important problems in building maintenance technology (broadly defined as the application of scientific principles to the care and preservation of building assets), suggest how they may be overcome with special reference to tropical climates, and encourage a greater participation of professionals in building maintenance work. The contents cover a wide range of problems mostly derived from the experience of the writers with buildings located in Singapore and the South East Asia region. These are dealt with under five general areas: (1) Structure and Roof Systems, (2) Finishing Systems, (3) Natural Systems, (4) Access Systems Building professionals, property managers, developers and others in the industry should find the book useful.


Building Maintenance Basics

Building Maintenance Basics

Author: Maurice Faust

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2018-02-16

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9781387595419

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Providing or improving job skills is the concept and philosophy upon which Advanced Training and Education Systems was founded and itÕs guiding light on how it should operate. The approach of this book is to provide a set of basic janitorial skills for the new employee, seasoned employee needing to improve their foundation or the new janitorial supervisor. This book is written and presented in such a way that the target population with little or no help can navigate on their own, or with a facilitator who has clear and specific outcomes to achieve.