Purpose This paper aims to provide an exemplary application of an indicative post-occupancy evaluation (POE) on an organizational multistorey residential apartment building. Design/methodology/approach This research comprises of mixed qualitative and quantitative approaches. The methodology...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present the findings of a post‐occupancy evaluation of the major technical and functional elements of performance on a type of student housing facilities at the campus of King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia....

Purpose – The objectives of this paper are to identify the critical factors that influence the decision to outsource maintenance services in public Saudi Arabian universities, and to investigate the relative importance of each of the identified factors based on the expressed opinions of the...

Purpose – The objectives of this paper are to identify and assess the factors that affect the cost of maintenance of hospital facilities. Design/methodology/approach – The authors conducted a literature review on hospital maintenance cost to identify the factors affecting the cost of...