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Preventive Maintenance for Multi-Family Housing: For Apartment Communities, Condominium Associations & Town Home Developments [With PM Checklist Chart
Contributor(s): Maciha, John C. (Author)
ISBN: 0876297831     ISBN-13: 9780876297834
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
OUR PRICE:   $101.60  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: January 2006
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Annotation: This book is a valuable tool for identifying, correcting and preventing breakdowns in materials and equipment - before they lead to interruptions in service or costly major repairs. The 3-part systems includes: * Expert guidance on Preventive Maintenance - including estimating and budgeting for a PM program, and how to implement one. * More than 40 checklists, proven in the field .... -- keep staff organized and provide the necessary "paper-trail." * Reuseable laminated wall-chart -- where tasks can be checked off so staff can easily plan and view the status of PM at any time. User-friendly PM checklists cover all areas of multi-family housing - including building system such as HVAC, roofing, lighting and more. Checklists are grouped according to how often their PM tasks should be done - bi-weekly, monthly, semi-annually, annually or once every 5-years.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Architecture | Methods & Materials
- Business & Economics | Project Management
- Reference | Directories
Dewey: 647.920
LCCN: 2005283328
Series: Rsmeans
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8.2" W x 10.9" (1.55 lbs) 306 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Housing is one of the most expensive building types to construct. With 24/7 occupancy, multi-family buildings can also be some of the toughest to maintain. Prepared by one of the nation's leading experts on multi-family housing, Preventive Maintenance for Multi-Family Housing puts easy-to-use guidelines right at your fingertips for the what, when, why and how much of multi-family preventive maintenance.

Field tested in a range of apartment communities, it puts everything you need - all in one place - to:

  • Conduct a current maintenance audit of all major interior and exterior systems and components
  • Schedule on-going preventive maintenance inspections
  • Monitor repairs
  • Implement money-saving preventive maintenance procedures
  • Tend to wear factors and maintenance requirements of the most common construction materials
  • Estimate maintenance and repair projects with confidence
  • Get control of your maintenance budget

This complete PM system features checklists for buildings and grounds.

FEATURES:

More than 40 preventive maintenance checklists make this a ready-to-use tool.

Easy to reproduce and customize, the program's inspection checklists help you conduct a complete baseline maintenance audit of every major building system and component...schedule and conduct routine maintenance inspections...implement proactive replacement...and initiate appropriate repairs. All areas of the facility and grounds are covered, including lighting, security systems, fire safety, laundry rooms, building entryways and common areas, fitness and recreation areas, decks and balconies, HVAC systems, roofing, landscaping, parking, and dozens more.

Also includes sample work orders, repair costs, budget guidelines, a dedicated website with customizable forms and checklists.