Buildings have been consistently identified as the sector with the greatest potential to reduce
both energy consumption and carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions through more sustainable …

Purpose In recent years, there have been many concerns about issues surrounding building
maintenance, which are continually increasing. However, there is a lack of comprehensive …

The building design has drawn great attention in recent years because of its large impact on
many aspects of the functionality and maintenance activities in high-rise residential …

Purpose Sustainability has been the subject of several scientific investigations. Many
researchers in the construction industry have also examined a range of sustainability-related …

Dense high-rise cities offer some advantages in terms of sustainability but have
considerable downsides. Low-dense and medium-rise typologies have been shown to offer …

Purpose Health-care building maintenance has been receiving concern because of the
recent global pandemic. However, there are inadequate broad studies affecting health-care …

Purpose The paper aims to identify the critical constraints that impede heritage building (HB)
facility managers from discharging their duties effectively and develop an index model to …

Selecting the right maintenance contractor is crucial for efficient operation and project
success. Traditionally, this selection has been cost-driven, but the ever-growing complexity …

Purpose This study aims to explore occupants' perceived importance and satisfaction with
high-rise students' housing facilities' fire safety considerations (FSCs). The specific …

Purpose The cost of residential building maintenance can harmfully affect low-income
earners' expenditure if not checked. A customised maintenance concept via a framework will …