An Updated Guide to Establishing Cutting-Edge Operations and Maintenance Procedures for Today's Complex Facilities

An essential on-the-job resource, Facility Manager's Maintenance Handbook presents step-by-step coverage of the planning, design, and execution of operations and maintenance procedures for structures, equipment, and systems in any type of facility. This career-building reference provides the tools needed to streamline facility management processes…reduce operational costs…and ensure the effective utilization, maintenance, repair, and renovation of existing physical assets.

Now with 40% new information, this Second Edition includes brand-new chapters on emergency response procedures…maintenance operations benchmarking…capital and operational budgets management…boiler and steam plant operations... and other vital topics. The only book of its kind to cover both operations and maintenance, the updated Facility Manager's Maintenance Handbook features:

• Updated information on mechanical equipment and systems maintenance
• The latest fire protection procedures
• A comprehensive account of building codes
• Guidance on hazardous materials handling
• Excellent preparation for the IFMA Certified Facility Manager (CFM) qualification

Inside This State-of-the-Art Facility Management Resource

• Part 1: Organizing for Maintenance Operations
• Part 2: Facility Operations and Maintenance
• Operations Plans
• Maintenance Plans
• Part 3: Equipment and Systems Operations
• Maintenance
• Part 4: Facilities Emergency Preparedness
• Part 5: Capital Investment

Table of contents

Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Organizing for Maintenance Operations
Chapter 1: Program Organizational Structure
Chapter 2: Program Operations
Part 2: Facility Operations and Maintenance Plans
Chapter 3: Operations Plans
Chapter 4: Maintenance Plans
Chapter 5: Preventive Maintenance (PM) Plan
Chapter 6: Predictive Maintenance Plan
Chapter 7: Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Plan
Chapter 8: Technical Improvements Plan
Part 3: Equipment and Systems Operations and Maintenance Procedures
Chapter 9: Equipment and Systems Operations Procedures
Chapter 10: Fire Protection Procedures
Chapter 11: Electrical Equipment and System Maintenance Procedures
Chapter 12: Outsourcing Considerations
Chapter 13: General Cleaning, Solid Waste and Recycling
Chapter 14: Landscaping Services
Chapter 15: Elevator and Escalator Equipment and Systems Maintenance and Repair Services
Chapter 16: Water Treatment Services
Chapter 17: Utilities Infrastructure Systems
Part 4: Facilities Emergency Preparedness
Chapter 18: Facilities Emergency Preparedness
Part 5: Capital Investment
Chapter 19: Capital Investment
GLOSSARY
INDEX