Handbook of Facility Assessment
Author | : James E. Piper |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 459 |
Release | : 2004-05-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780203913727 |
ISBN-13 | : 0203913728 |
Rating | : 4/5 (728 Downloads) |
Download or read book Handbook of Facility Assessment written by James E. Piper and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-05-01 with total page 459 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical guide is designed for facility and maintenance managers who are facing "repair or replace" decisions for their buildings. Filled with useful information and resources to aid in the decision process, this hands-on reference shows readers how to accurately rate the condition of existing equipment and components, effectively assess their options, and avoid making costly mistakes. Detailed step-by-step instructions are provided, along with forms listing specific criteria identified for rating each building component. Topics include the assessment process; building site, shell, and interior; HVAC, plumbing, electrical, transportation, and safety systems; and more.