Problem
1) In what stages in the life-cycle of a building might LCC analysis be useful?
2) How are various alternative approaches for asset maintenance evaluated in LCC analysis?
3) What is the difference between being cost effective and cost efficient?
4) What are the sources of ineffective costs?
5) What are the causes of non-productive time?
6) What is a building defect?
7) What types of building components might require inspection?
8) How are defects caused?
9) Discuss how the problem-solving process might be applied to the diagnosis and resolution of a defect problem.
10) Discuss the use of instruments for diagnosing building defects.
11) Why planned inspections?
12) Discuss one advantage for undertaking a planned inspection on behalf of a prospective purchaser of some tourism real estate
13) Discuss the nature and purpose of needs analysis before setting up a security system.
14) Explain how cost/benefit analysis might apply to a proposal for a new security system.
15) Discuss whether additional security is likely to increase profit. Give some hypothetical examples?
16) What are the objectives for security?
17) What is threat analysis?
18) Define the components of high-level security.
19) What would be a useful planning and design aid for security?
20) What are the major component parts of a security survey?
21) What types of security surveys are there?
22) How might accident analysis benefit from a study of incidents?
23) How would you ensure that the following components reach a high safety standard...emergency exists, fire equipment, stairways and landings?
24) What steps would you follow in drawing up a safety programme?
25) What is a Class 'C' fire?
26) When does fire protection begin?
27) What are the two main types of fire alarm systems?