Records Management
An organization should have a well defined policies and procedures to effectively manage its records and a detailed destruction processes.
Service Charge
Service charge is an amount paid by occupants of a facility to provide some services to them. The provided services such as security; power; water; maintenance and repairs; and janitorial will enhance the value of the facility/property.
The Greatest Engineering Achievements of The 20th Century
Speaking on behalf of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), astronaut/engineer Neil Armstrong announced the 20 engineering achievements that have had the greatest impact on quality of life in the 20th century. The announcement was made during National Engineers Week 2000 at a National Press Club luncheon.
Measurements of Time
Time is measured in specific units. The base unit of time is the second, other units include minutes, hours, days, weeks, etc.
What is Facility Management?
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) defines facility management as an "organizational function which integrates people, place and process within the built environment with the purpose of improving the quality of life of people and the productivity of the core business."
Refrigerant
A refrigerant is a fluid (a liquid or a gas) that has a very low boiling point. Refrigerants are used in cooling units such as air conditioning units, refrigeration and freezing. A refrigerant evaporates into vapour and condenses back into liquid when in operation.