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Enhancing building maintainability through early supplier involvement in the design process

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|Sep 2023

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Fig. 1:

Types of maintenance (developed by the authors).
Types of maintenance (developed by the authors).

Fig. 2:

Research methodology (developed by the authors). ADFs, architectural design firms; ESI, early supplier involvement.
Research methodology (developed by the authors). ADFs, architectural design firms; ESI, early supplier involvement.

Fig. 3:

Respondents’ ranking of the issues that affect the building maintenance during the design process (developed by the authors).
Respondents’ ranking of the issues that affect the building maintenance during the design process (developed by the authors).

Fig. 4:

Respondents’ ranking of the benefits of ESI towards enhancing building maintainability during the design process (developed by the authors). ESI, early supplier involvement.
Respondents’ ranking of the benefits of ESI towards enhancing building maintainability during the design process (developed by the authors). ESI, early supplier involvement.

Fig. 5:

Respondents’ ranking of challenges that obstruct ESI in the design process in ADFs towards enhancing building maintainability (developed by the authors). ADFs, architectural design firms; ESI, early supplier involvement.
Respondents’ ranking of challenges that obstruct ESI in the design process in ADFs towards enhancing building maintainability (developed by the authors). ADFs, architectural design firms; ESI, early supplier involvement.

Fig. 6:

Framework development (developed by the authors). ESI, early supplier involvement.
Framework development (developed by the authors). ESI, early supplier involvement.

Fig. 7:

ESI framework (developed by the authors). ESI, early supplier involvement.
ESI framework (developed by the authors). ESI, early supplier involvement.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/otmcj-2023-0005 | Journal eISSN: 1847-6228 | Journal ISSN: 1847-5450
Language: English
Page range: 34 - 49
Submitted on: Mar 13, 2022
Accepted on: Jun 4, 2023
Published on: Sep 11, 2023
Published by: University of Zagreb
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2023 Ayman Ahmed Ezzat Othman, Ahmed Kamal, published by University of Zagreb
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