Issues of provision and maintenance costs
Maintenance is actually a process by which a building is kept usable at a pre-determined standard for the use and benefit of its occupants or users.The standard may vary according to the function of a building.It is an aspect of the construction industries that is often neglected.This neglects not...
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| Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://repo.uum.edu.my/11664/1/P260.pdf http://repo.uum.edu.my/11664/ |
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| Institution: | Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | Maintenance is actually a process by which a
building is kept usable at a pre-determined standard for the use and benefit of its occupants or users.The standard may vary according to the function of a building.It is an aspect of the construction industries that is often neglected.This neglects not only an impact on the building itself but also for the
occupants inside.Currently, there are various issues related to lack of maintenance activities such as resource allocation, cost problems, etc.This issue is very important in building maintenance to ensure proper maintenance from time to time; so that the
occupants can live with more comfortably and
safely.The objective of this study is to investigate the cause of the lack of provisions and the costs involved in maintenance.There are three types of costs that can be identified in the activity of the
maintenance such as cost of servicing, repair and replacement.This paper will discuss all the activities in more detail. |
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