FacilityServices
Facility services is a broad set of activities that maintain and operate the physical environment of a building or campus. It covers maintenance, operations, and support functions essential for safety, reliability, and occupant comfort. Services can be delivered in-house by a facility management department or outsourced to facilities services providers or integrated facilities management (IFM) firms that assume responsibility for a portfolio of services.
Core components typically include mechanical, electrical, and plumbing maintenance; cleaning and janitorial services; security and access
Operations rely on information systems such as computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and computer-aided facilities management
Industry trends include integrated facilities management, greater use of technology and data analytics, and a focus