Building management system : a case study at Albukhary foundation head office

The application of building management system is extremely important. Currently at Albukhary Foundation there is no systematic building management system being applied to manage the Albukhary Foundation Head office. In this context, this study aimed to investigate the importance and significance of...

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Main Author: Abdul Rahman, Mohd. Rizal
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Language:English
Published: 2010
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spelling my-utm-ep.112232018-05-30T02:34:55Z Building management system : a case study at Albukhary foundation head office 2010-04 Abdul Rahman, Mohd. Rizal HD28 Management. Industrial Management The application of building management system is extremely important. Currently at Albukhary Foundation there is no systematic building management system being applied to manage the Albukhary Foundation Head office. In this context, this study aimed to investigate the importance and significance of the building management system in managing the maintenance systematically, so that the findings can be used as guidelines and additional information for other building management team. The objectives for this research are to study the current building management system at Albukhary Foundation Head Office, to identify the weakness to the current building management system and to propose an improvement to existing building management system through the establishment of Standard Operating Procedure for the maintenance department. The method of obtaining the information and data was carried out by referring to literature review, observation, documents study, interviews and survey with the relevant party whose directly involved with the maintenance of the building. The findings of the study are the current building management system found inadequate for achieving effective maintenance management of the building, the weaknesses of the current system among others include insufficient data to generate documented reports and minimizing the maintenance department response time, and the establishment of new building management system through the development of Standard Operating Procedure where the new developed Standard Operating Procedure model will act as a guideline for maintenance department as well as to assist the management in monitoring purposes and it is capable to be a basis for the development of sustainable policies in the future. 2010-04 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/11223/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/11223/1/RizalAbdulRahmanMFKA2010.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Civil Engineering Faculty of Civil Engineering Ahmad Ramly (2003). Link between Design and Maintenance. Seminar on Building Management and Maintenance. May 12-13. Kuala Lumpur. Arditi, D. and Nawakarowit, M. (1999). Designing Buildings for Maintenance : Designer’s Perspective. Journal of Architectural Engineering. United States of America. Assaf, S., Al-Hammad, A.M and Al-Shihah, M. (1996). Effects of Faulty Design and Construction on Building Maintenance. Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities. 23(3): 175-181. British Standard Institution, 1984. Building Maintenance. London. Cripps, P. (1984). Maintenance Managemen Technique. New York: McGraw Hill Inc. Publisher Graham H. (1987). Financial Control of Building Maintenance. Maintenance Information Service. Lee, R. (1987). Building Maintenance Management. London: William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. Marsh, N. G. (1979). The Effect of Design on Maintenance. London: Applied Science Publisher Ltd. Miles, Derek and Syagga, Paul. (1987). Building Maintenance-A Management Manual. 2nd Edition. United Kingdom: Intermediate Technology Publishing Limited. Milne, R. (1985). Building Estate Maintenance Administration. London: E.&F. N. Spon. Seeley, H. (1976). Building Maintenance. London: Macmillan Press Limited. Wood, B. (2003). Building Care. United Kingdom: Blackwell Science Ltd, Oxford. Wordsworth, P. (2001). Building Maintenance Management. 4th Edition. Blackwell Science Ltd, Oxford.
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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topic HD28 Management
Industrial Management
spellingShingle HD28 Management
Industrial Management
Abdul Rahman, Mohd. Rizal
Building management system : a case study at Albukhary foundation head office
description The application of building management system is extremely important. Currently at Albukhary Foundation there is no systematic building management system being applied to manage the Albukhary Foundation Head office. In this context, this study aimed to investigate the importance and significance of the building management system in managing the maintenance systematically, so that the findings can be used as guidelines and additional information for other building management team. The objectives for this research are to study the current building management system at Albukhary Foundation Head Office, to identify the weakness to the current building management system and to propose an improvement to existing building management system through the establishment of Standard Operating Procedure for the maintenance department. The method of obtaining the information and data was carried out by referring to literature review, observation, documents study, interviews and survey with the relevant party whose directly involved with the maintenance of the building. The findings of the study are the current building management system found inadequate for achieving effective maintenance management of the building, the weaknesses of the current system among others include insufficient data to generate documented reports and minimizing the maintenance department response time, and the establishment of new building management system through the development of Standard Operating Procedure where the new developed Standard Operating Procedure model will act as a guideline for maintenance department as well as to assist the management in monitoring purposes and it is capable to be a basis for the development of sustainable policies in the future.
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title Building management system : a case study at Albukhary foundation head office
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title_full_unstemmed Building management system : a case study at Albukhary foundation head office
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