Stewardship of federal facilities : a proactive strategy for managing the nation's public assets / Committee to Assess Techniques for Developing Maintenance and Repair Budgets for Federal Facilities, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Assess Techniques for Developing Maintenance and Repair Budgets for Federal Facilities.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public buildings--United States--Management.

Public buildings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 113 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1998.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The federal government has invested more than $300 billion in 500,000 buildings and other facilities worldwide to support the provision of government services. Evidence is mounting that the physical condition, functionality, and quality of federal facilities are deteriorating. Stewardship of Federal Facilities identifies factors and processes contributing to this deterioration and recommends a framework of methods, practices, and strategies to foster acccountability for the stewardship of federal facilities and to allocate resources for their manitenance and repair.

Contents:

1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Related Issues; 5 3 Condition Assessments; 6 4 Strategic Framework; 7 5 Findings and Recommendations; 8 Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members; 9 Bibliography

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

9786610186495

9781280186493

1280186496

9780309592314

0309592313

9780585001982

0585001987

OCLC:

42328489