Facilities: Volume 23 Issue 1/2

Subjects:

Table of contents

A proactive assessment of sick building syndrome

Linda Thomas‐Mobley, Kathy O. Roper, Rita Oberle

This paper describes a new proactive approach for facility managers to assess and manage complaints of “sick buildings”.

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Office building efficiency and capacity benchmarks

Christian Stoy, Susanne Kytzia

As corporate real estate is increasingly being recognised as an important cost and production factor, senior management now pays considerable attention to this asset group. These…

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Potential use of real‐time data capture and job‐tracking technology in the field

Seán T. McAndrew, Chimay J. Anumba, Tarek M. Hassan, Alistair K. Duke

The purpose of the paper is to discuss the scope for improving the delivery of FM services through the use of wireless web‐based communications infrastructure, delivered via an…

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Key success factors of building management in large and dense residential estates

Encon Y.Y. Hui

Identifies major issues related to building management in the context of large and dense residential estates. Aims to understand the relationship between the owners and the…

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The trend of outsourcing for building services operation and maintenance in Hong Kong

Francis W.H. Yik, Joseph H.K. Lai

To explain the recent emergence of the trend of outsourcing for building services operation and maintenance (O&M) work for commercial buildings in Hong Kong and to predict its…

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A framework model for outsourcing asset management services

Mohammad A. Hassanain, Saleh Al‐Saadi

The aim of this paper is to present a framework model for outsourcing asset management services in municipalities.

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Determination of domestic flushing water consumption in Hong Kong

L.T. Wong, K.W. Mui

To determine the domestic flushing water consumption for a building development.

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Cover of Facilities

ISSN:

0263-2772

Online date, start – end:

1983

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Joseph Lai
  • Dr Sarel Lavy