Facilities: Volume 21 Issue 13/14

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Table of contents

New working practice and office space density: a comparison of Australia and the UK

Clive M.J. Warren

The growth of facilities management has brought with it a greater emphasis on the way in which we use office space. The drive for greater economic efficiency has resulted in more…

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A low‐cost maintenance approach to high‐rise flats

Ghasson Shabha

During the 1960s, thousands of high‐ and medium‐rise single sided corridor blocks were designed and constructed using prefabricated concrete cladding systems. Most were…

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Post occupancy evaluation of a building employing windcatchers for summer ventilation

Abbas Ali Elmualim, H.B. Awbi

A combined windcatcher and light pipe (SunCatcher) was installed in the seminar room at the University of Reading, UK. Monitoring of indoor environment in real weather conditions…

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Cosenza hierarchical analysis model for the performance assessment of office buildings

Paulo A. Rheingantz

This paper explains the results of a doctoral thesis in production engineering and presents a tool for the qualitative evaluation of office buildings performance, using the…

Mobile working with Connexions

Ian Watson, David Joseph Lightfoot

This paper presents a definition of mobile working. The paper looks at mobile and remote working and then the benefits are of these forms of working. It also outlines the…

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ISSN:

0263-2772

Online date, start – end:

1983

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Joseph Lai
  • Dr Sarel Lavy