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What Is Building Maintenance?

Facilities, 1993
Examines the background to building maintenance management, emphasizing its importance due to new developments in building design. Suggests that, owing to the use of less‐durable materials in construction the need for long‐term planning in order for maintenance to be profitable is important.
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Constantinople: Building and Maintenance

2022
It is possible to see the story of Constantinopolitan construction in the city’s first 200 years as a single undertaking. The concentration of political will, economic capacity, and logistic conditions combined to facilitate the influx of the necessary building materials, specialized knowledge, and technological skills from a pan-Mediterranean ...
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Build system maintenance

Proceedings of the 33rd International Conference on Software Engineering, 2011
The build system, i.e., the infrastructure that converts source code into deliverables, plays a critical role in the development of a software project. For example, developers rely upon the build system to test and run their source code changes. Without a working build system, development progress grinds to a halt, as the source code is rendered ...
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BUILDING MAINTENANCE

Property Management, 1988
This item details in note form, aspects of maintenance relevant to the issues of life‐cycle costing discussed in the paper by David Hoar, which was published in the last issue of Property Management.
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Building Maintenance Problems and Their Solution-III

1976
This chapter is concerned with building defects that arise from site conditions and inadequate foundations, the various types of temporary works and the maintenance of external works, such as pavings and fences.
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Application of Industrial Maintenance Methods on Building Maintenance

Modern Methods and Advances in Structural Engineering and Construction(ISEC-6), 2011
Currently, the existing building stock is refurbished or replaced at a very low annual rate. Nevertheless due to its immense total value this slow replacement requires a considerable part of the GDP. It is important to ensure that this capital is invested in the best way with most profit for the society and future generations as well as for the ...
Markus Christen   +2 more
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Maintenance Painting of Buildings

1966
Abstract : A maintenance painting work unit has been set up to find the most economical treatment, per year of protection, for repairing thick layers of paint which are cracking and flaking.
James H. Mitchell, Joseph B. Crilly
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Overview of Building Maintenance

1993
Buildings are expected to exist for a long time, regardless of whether or not they have actually been designed and constructed properly to do so. The building industry is responsible for maintaining, improving and adapting the existing stock of buildings in addition to the production of new buildings.
Lee How Son, George C. S. Yuen
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BS on building maintenance

Facilities, 1984
As we reported in October, a draft British Standard on the management of building maintenance was published recently for public comment. Although the draft may eventually undergo considerable revision before emerging as a British Standard, it is nevertheless of considerable interest to facilities managers as a first attempt to lay down guidelines for ...
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