Facility Management

How owners maintain and service their properties sustainably 

A property is a long-term investment that requires regular care and maintenance. If you carry out maintenance measures at an early stage, you can avoid high repair costs and secure the value of the property in the long term. Regular maintenance protects against damage Many types of damage can be avoided through regular checks. Owners should check the following areas in particular...

Spring check for properties: what maintenance is important now

Spring is the ideal time to check your property for any damage from the winter months and carry out any necessary maintenance work. Regular inspections and targeted maintenance help to avoid high repair costs in the long term and preserve the value of the property. Check the roof and façade for damage Winter can leave its mark on the property...

Maintenance obligations for owners: which deadlines and measures are important

Property ownership means responsibility - especially when it comes to the regular maintenance and servicing of buildings. Legal regulations and technical requirements make it necessary to carry out certain inspections and maintenance measures at set intervals. If you want to keep the value of your property stable in the long term, you should adhere to these deadlines and invest in...

Teaching: Outstanding work honored

The German Facility Management Association (gefma) awarded prizes to university graduates for their theses at the end of 2023. Laura Beck from the Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences in Wolfenbüttel received the main prize for her master's thesis on Building Information Modeling (BIM) in facility management ("BIM@FM - Analysis of the requirements for BIM data for...

Classroom buildings: platform shows sustainable solutions

The website of the Sustainable Teaching Buildings Network launched by the Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR) provides information on environmentally friendly approaches to the planning, construction and operation of sustainable school and university buildings. The variety of topics ranges from constructional approaches to energy efficiency and the use of renewable energies to...

Networking: New myDGNB platform

The German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB) has presented the new digital network platform "myDGNB" to the public. The platform is aimed at architecture, engineering and planning offices, real estate and finance companies, construction companies, product manufacturers, local authorities, universities and all other interested parties. Via the platform, they have...

Apprenticeship: Part-time studies in real estate management

The Master's degree course "Real Estate and Facilities - Management and Technology" at the Rhineland-Palatinate University of Technology Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU) will also be offered on a part-time basis from the coming winter semester. Registration for the winter semester is still possible until Friday, September 15. In the Master's program, students can expand their knowledge in the areas of strategy,...

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