{"product_id":"building-and-facilities-maintenance-management-jason-challender-9781032415543","title":"Building and Facilities Maintenance Management: An Innovative Operational Approach","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBuilding and Facilities Maintenance Management: An Innovative Operational Approach\u003c\/i\u003e is a new introductory textbook aimed at students who are studying building maintenance and asset management for the first time as part of their undergraduate or foundation course. The book plugs a gap in the current curriculum and literature which must now seek to educate emerging professionals about the significance of the operational phase of a built asset's lifecycle, if the challenges of the day are to be met head on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter is supported by seminar questions and formative assessment tasks to allow the learner to assess their own progress through the text and covers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe nature and importance of building maintenance for the successful strategic operation of an estate\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003econtracting and procurement of maintenance works\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003erisk assessment in maintenance management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003esurveying for common maintenance issues and defects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe relationship between maintenance management and environmental sustainability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eand maintenance and conservation of historic buildings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book will help readers enhance their awareness, understanding and breadth of knowledge of the issues around improving organisational maintenance management. A handy guide for emerging professionals, this practical book is also ideal reading for anyone studying facilities management, building surveying, construction management, real estate and property management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jason Challender, Robert Challender\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032415541\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032415543\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/30\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 410\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.69h x 6.85w x 0.87d","brand":"Jason Challender","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46489423184127,"sku":"9781032415543","price":66.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fa51b15a-cf0e-4ddb-a625-1b47f993c071.jpg?v=1736953511","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/building-and-facilities-maintenance-management-jason-challender-9781032415543","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}