Property Management: Volume 6 Issue 1

A CURE FOR THE SICK BUILDING?

Richard Dennis

Air pollution indoors is fast becoming a major concern of those involved in the design and maintenance of modern buildings. But poor air quality is just one of several factors…

FACILITIES MANAGERS AND MODERN SPACE USAGE

‘Facilities management’ is a relatively new term in Britain, but is already attracting attention due to its rise in prominence internationally. The United States has an…

THE BOOMING FAX MARKET

Malcolm Acres

One of the most important requirements in property management today is fast and effective communications. Poor communications can put companies in danger of losing business, by…

THE WELSH REDUNDANT BUILDINGS REGISTER

Gwyn Prescott, Stuart Gronow

In 1983, the Welsh Development Agency (WDA) was given authority to make grants towards the conversion of redundant buildings in certain rural areas. However, the initial response…

435,000 SQ. FT OF OFFICE ACCOMMODATION AT ROYAL MINT COURT

Further news has been issued about the Royal Mint development in London EC3. A description of the scheme was published in Property Management (1986) Vol 5 No 3. Recently City…

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

C.A. Beard

A project is a means to achieve change. All projects are complex, dynamic, transient, even turbulent, because the process of change involves risk, uncertainty, an element of the…

AIR POLLUTION IN MULTI‐STOREY CAR PARKS

Malcolm F. Fox

Most multi‐storey car parks do not have air pollution problems. But some do, together with problems of acute traffic congestion within them and difficulties in leaving them…

REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF FLAT ROOFS

B. Milton

The repair and maintenance of flat roofs probably creates one of the greatest headaches for a property manager as well as giving a touch of migraine to the professionals and…