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Models for estimating costs of public buildings maintaining – review and assessment [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Civil Engineering, 2022
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 Technologies in Complex Socio-Technical Systems Based on Functional Variability: A Case Study on HVAC Maintenance Work Orders

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
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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Appropriate building repair and maintenance strategies using multi-criteria decision-making analysis – A Delphi study

open access: yesActa Structilia, 2022
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

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
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]

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ Al-Turāṯ wa Al-Taṣmīm, 2022
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

open access: yesBuildings, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Falcon: A False Ceiling Inspection Robot

open access: yesSensors, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Maintenance as a Guarantee for Roofing Performance in Buildings with Heritage Value

open access: yesBuildings, 2016
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

open access: yesJIPTEK: Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan Teknik dan Kejuruan, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Reviewing of life cycle analysis of a structure with building information modeling [PDF]

open access: yesComputational Algorithms and Numerical Dimensions
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
doaj   +1 more source

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