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2009 RS Means Facilities Maintenance and Repair, 16th Edition, will help ensure the accuracy and completeness of your facilities maintenance plan.
- Corrective Maintenance and Repairs
- Preventive Maintenance
- General Maintenance
- Facilities Audits
The first publication to address the cost of all aspects of maintaining your facility:
Maintenance and repair, preventive maintenance, general maintenance, and complete details about the cost and repair frequencies of thousands of work items. Three main cost sections give you comprehensive coverage of buildings and grounds - from preventive maintenance schedules for large boilers and cooling towers to the replacement of items such as ballasts and fire hydrants - to resurfacing of parking lots.
1. Maintenance and repair cost data - Includes demolition and replacement, repair, and refinishing work in existing facilities.
2. Preventive maintenance cost data - Costs and recommended frequencies for tasks required to ensure continuous, satisfactory facility operation. Includes such items as lubrication of pumps and motors, filter changes for HVAC units, and roof inspections.
3. General maintenance cost data - Includes cleaning (floors, walls, ceilings, windows, and more) and regular grounds maintenance tasks.
Unique Features
- Costs calculated at both in-house and contracted-out rates - help you compare alternatives when preparing budgets and work plans.
- Supporting information including Audit Checklists, Equipment Rental Costs, Crews, Travel Costs, Reference Tables, City Cost Indexes, Reference Aids, and Life Cycle Costing.
Plus: Comprehensive how-to-use guidance . . . and toll-free consultation with RS Means engineering staff.
Coverage is comprehensive . . . unit costs with equipment and labor productivity, bare costs, in-house costs with overhead and contactor costs, the data arranged in the convenient UNIFORMAT II numbering system.
And:
- FREE RS Means Hotline: Personalized help in using RS Means cost data effectively in your estimating.
- FREE email subscription to the RS Means quarterly update service online newsletter - a comprehensive report on market indicators and construction price trends.
About the Contributors
In developing the information for RS Means Facilities Maintenance and Repair Cost Data, RS Means Senior Editor Stephan C Plotner relied on two major contributors:
Applied Management Engineering (AME) provided the checklists and the data for the Preventive Maintenance section. Located in Virgnia Beach, Virginia, AME is an engineering consulting firm focusing on facility management consulting.
Civil Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) provided the raw data comprising much of the Maintenance and Repair section. Located in Champaign, Illinois, CERL is a research facility of the US Army Corps of Engineers.
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