Years ago the California State University System (CSU) realized that to successfully manage the backlog of maintenance and repair...
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Whether you have retained a firm to conduct a facility condition assessment (FCA) on a single building or multiple buildings, you...
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An FCA is a planning tool that demonstrates the relationship between financial investment and physical condition. The objective...
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One of the first things that I’m asked by the client after an FCA contract has been signed is “What do you need from me to...
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A Facility Condition Assessment (FCA) gives you data about a building’s current condition and how much you’ll need to budget to...
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This is the fourth in an occasional series on this topic.
Previous posts have discussed deferred maintenance and illustrated the...
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This is the third in an occasional series on this topic.
We have now established that facilities renewal funding is a...
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As I travel around the country discussing facility assessment projects and other facilities management initiatives, I am...
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A Facility Condition Assessment (FCA) is an essential tool of facilities managers. This is true whether you choose to conduct...