Malaysian maintenance culture, or lack of it

Another article related to poor maintenance culture in Malaysia from New Straights Times.
Article link: https://www.nst.com.my/property/2017/07/257053/malaysian-maintenance-culture-or-lack-it

Creating Awareness for Involvement in Building Maintenance Management

Researchers at University of Malaya, Malaysia, are discussing the importance of building stakeholders in building maintenance management, including maintenance management team, building owners/clients, building occupants/users, and maintenance service providers.

To read more: Creating Awareness for Involvement in Building Maintenance Management

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: 3RD MALAYSIA-EUROPE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 2017

Upcoming Facilities Management conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Call for participation and paper. 

For more detail, please visit: http://www.myefmsummit.com/

Demand for building maintenance in Malaysia

An interesting article signifying the importance of facilities management and building maintenance.

Article link: Demand for building maintenance

Some quotes from Deputy Minister of Prime Minister's Department and Senator Datuk Seri S. K. Devamany:

"One of Malaysia's greatest challenge today is sustaining building management."

"We usually have budget for new buildings and infrastructures but we always don't have enough money for repair and maintenance,"

"All project costs will also include maintenance costs. Thus, the knowledge and expertise is much needed in this aspect,"

Maintenance Management of High-Rise Properties in Malaysia

Some basic knowledge about the management of stratified residential buildings in Malaysia. It is an helpful article for all the owners and tenants of stratified residential buildings - flats, condos and apartments

Maintenance Issue in Malaysia

This article reflects the maintenance culture in Malaysia:

"Malaysia is known as a country that prides itself in providing first- world infrastructure, but not in terms of its maintenance."

"We are good at providing state-of-the-art buildings and equipment, but when it comes to maintaining them and making them function, we have shortcomings."

Full article featured in New Straits Times: Maintenance culture not in our blood

Prediction Cost Maintenance Model of Office Building Based on Condition-Based Maintenance

Prediction Cost Maintenance Model of Office Building Based on Condition-Based Maintenance from Cheong Peng Au-Yong