Brian J. B. Wood

Building Care (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Building care encompasses everything from maintenance of a building to energy conservation and range of approaches, including the effects on design. A range of approaches to looking after buildings and their users is covered in this book. The rationale and conditions that support them (e.g. PPM - preventative planned maintenance; JIT - just in time) are explained, together with the commercial and environmental imperatives driving new approaches to building care.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781405171670
• Artikelnr.: 38280473

Autorenporträt

Brian Wood is a senior lecturer in the School of the Built Environment at Oxford Brookes University. He previously worked in the public and private sectors as an architect and surveyor. He was a contributor to Quality in Traditional House Building, published by the Building Research Establishment, and is author of Building Care. www.wiley.com/go/construction

Inhaltsangabe

Background and introduction
Planned preventive maintenance prevails
Just in time:gurus from East and West
Procurement of building maintenance services
Reengineering the process
Enter customer care, contact and call centres
Intelligent building care
Sustainable building care
Building futures:left or right
Cradle to grave:whole life assessment and implications for design

Rezensionen

This is a very well written book, interesting, comprehensive and easy to read, covering all aspects from maintenence to customer care to energy conservation.

Building Engineer