How to manage premises
Language: English Series: Facilities Management ; 14(9) June 2007, 21-23(2)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Professional development feature examines why facilities managers should gain understanding of property portfolio management, building design and fabric maintenance. The UK property industry is closely linked with facilities management but has different drivers and characteristics. Business needs must be met by the property portfolio. Property cost and occupation cost must both be considered. The pre-occupancy or design phase is a key time for facilities managers to give input. A good fabric maintenance strategy is essential if the budget is to provide for both internal and external fabrics being sufficiently maintained.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal article | London Journal article | L138613 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 138613-1001 |
Professional development feature examines why facilities managers should gain understanding of property portfolio management, building design and fabric maintenance. The UK property industry is closely linked with facilities management but has different drivers and characteristics. Business needs must be met by the property portfolio. Property cost and occupation cost must both be considered. The pre-occupancy or design phase is a key time for facilities managers to give input. A good fabric maintenance strategy is essential if the budget is to provide for both internal and external fabrics being sufficiently maintained.