Evaluation of Maintenance of Building Facilities in Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka

• Author(s): Emoh Fidelis Ifeanyi ; Okoye Dumebi Ijeamaka
• Paper ID: 1702918
• Page: 72-77
• Published Date: 23-09-2021
• Published In: Iconic Research And Engineering Journals
• Publisher: IRE Journals
• e-ISSN: 2456-8880
• Volume/Issue: Volume 5 Issue 3 September-2021

Abstract

The study Examined Evaluation of maintenance of building facilities in Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. The paper reviews the existing literature on building maintenance, types of maintenance, maintenance plan, building maintenance models, factors affecting building facility maintenance, other factors influencing the decision to carry out maintenance work, reason for maintenance, management organization, maintenance department, simple procedure for the maintenance organization. The methodology involved survey design, review of related literature, two sets of structural questionnaires, direct observation, walkthrough evaluation. Data Collected for this work were analyzed using descriptive statistical tool, one sample t-test and principal component analysis. The research question were answered with mean while the hypotheses were tested using principal component analysis and one sample t-test. The study reviewed also that maintenance is reactive rather than proactive and no evidence of maintenance plan were in use. The study recommend adequate allocation of resources to facilities maintenance in terms of funds, equipment, tools, personal and materials. The study also recommend improved maintenance culture and the need for proactive approaches to maintenance, which includes a maintenance manual and plan to be strictly adhered to by all and sundry.

Citations

IRE Journals:
Emoh Fidelis Ifeanyi , Okoye Dumebi Ijeamaka "Evaluation of Maintenance of Building Facilities in Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals Volume 5 Issue 3 2021 Page 72-77

IEEE:
Emoh Fidelis Ifeanyi , Okoye Dumebi Ijeamaka "Evaluation of Maintenance of Building Facilities in Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals, 5(3)