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Committing to the Cost of Ownership Maintenance and Repair of Public Buildings (1990) / Chapter Skim
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Pages 49-55

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... Maintenance and repair expenses are tabulated for government buildings on a dollar/square foot basis. Building Research Board.
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... This report describes methodologies used for facilities condition assessment, evaluates the needs for North Carolina state buildings, and presents recommendations. Federal Construction Council.
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... This report describes nondestructive evaluation (NDE) methods for evaluating in situ construction materials and for condition assessment of building components and systems.
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... : 42-43. This short article describes a British study of school buildings that identified building elements subject to periodic renewal and that related their maintenance to total costs of maintaining schools.
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... 1984. National Park Service Needs a Maintenance Management System.
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  • nondestructive evaluation
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