DOMAIN 8: LIFE CYCLE ACTIVITIES

Question 1

What is the definition of facility management as provided by International Facility Management Association (IFMA)?

Answer 1

A profession that
encompasses multiple
disciplines to ensure
functionality of the built
environment by integrating
people, place, process, and
technology

Question 2

What is the purpose of project record documents?

Answer 2

The record documents may be used for reporting square footage and usage to state entities and as a basis for any future projects that would alter, add to, or repurpose the facility

Question 3

What are some of the purposes for conducting a post-occupancy evaluation?

Answer 3

• Offers insights of any concerns the A/E may have
  about the quality of the completed work
• Can address the owner’s concerns, to identify problems, and suggest solutions

Question 4

What is the definition of decommissioning?

Answer 4

The process of deactivation or shutting down of a facility from active service