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Models for estimating costs of public buildings maintaining – review and assessment [PDF]
Planning maintenance costs is not an easy task. The amount of costs depends on many factors, such as value, age, condition of the property, availability of necessary resources and adopted maintenance strategy.
Edyta Plebankiewicz +3 more
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Information technology (IT) systems are known to promote improvements in quality and productivity of the work environments of complex and adaptive socio-technical systems that span hardware, community and software aspects.
Ivenio T. de Souza +5 more
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As an influential and significant factor in improving the service of building components and elements, maintenance plays an essential role in maintaining reliability, availability, and quality, as well as increasing efficiency and security.
Mohammad Kheradranjbar +2 more
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Assessment of public building defects and maintenance practices: Cases in Mettu town, Ethiopia
Building flaws are one of the main aspects of building problems that need to be carefully considered. Besides the high demand for construction projects in Ethiopia, the problems of defective buildings and maintenance issues were so prevalent.
Taye Tariku Awasho, Shambel Kifle Alemu
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Methods of dealing with the problems of applying policies to preserve valuable heritage buildings [PDF]
Egypt has many heritage buildings (archaeological or valuable) that represent different eras of civilizations over time. In order to preserve this architectural and urban heritage, preservation operations face many problems as a result of close ...
rasha mahran, Osama Alnahas
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Condition Assessment Framework for Facility Management Based on Fuzzy Sets Theory
Condition information is essential to develop effective facility management (FM) strategies. Visual inspections and walk-through surveys are common practices of condition assessment (CA), generally resulting in qualitative and subjective outcomes such as
Deniz Besiktepe +2 more
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Falcon: A False Ceiling Inspection Robot
Frequent inspections are essential for false ceilings to maintain the service infrastructures, such as mechanical, electrical, and plumbing, and the structure of false ceilings.
M. A. Viraj J. Muthugala +5 more
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Maintenance as a Guarantee for Roofing Performance in Buildings with Heritage Value
This paper is the result of the research conducted at the University of Porto and follows up on the Ph.D. thesis developed by the second author, which deals with the issue of the non-inclusion of maintenance at the time of architectural design, and of ...
Patrícia Fernandes Rocha +1 more
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Life Cycle Cost Analysis of Building Maintenance
Building maintenance is an activity to maintain the reliability of the building so that it remains functional following the Regulation of the Minister of Public Works No.
Evita Rosita +2 more
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Reviewing of life cycle analysis of a structure with building information modeling [PDF]
Today, Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology is widely used for modeling and design. However, the advantages of this technology in the field of maintenance are not yet fully known.
Hadi Faghihmaleki, Hani Notejpour
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