Building Maintenance

The two main categories of maintenance are:

• Planned Maintenance & Emergency Maintenance

• Planned Maintenance & Unplanned Maintenance

• Planned Maintenance & Preventive Maintenance

What do you think is the ideal percentage or weightage of maintenance approaches?

• 20% emergency maintenance, 80% corrective maintenance

• 80% preventive maintenance, 20% emergency maintenance

• 80% preventive maintenance, 20% corrective maintenance

• 20% emergency maintenance, 80% preventive maintenance

What are the rationales behind the implementation of Planned Maintenance? (You may choose more than 1 answer)

• Best use of resources and money value

• To have an efficient maintenance management practice

• To assist budgeting and financial management of the operation

• To rely fully on maintenance emergency cases

These are the sources of ineffective costs EXCEPT:

• Unnecessary work

• Uneconomic work

• Comprehensive work

• Inadequate work

Scenario:During the previous rectification work, the technician has not checked the cause of problem thoroughly and as a result, the same leaking problem occurs again today. The property owner had to spend a large amount of money due to the occurrences of these damages.

What do you think is the cause of the ineffective cost that best describes the cost that has to be borne by the owner?

• Inadequate work

• Unnecessary work

• Uneconomic work