There are many things to consider before launching the FCA
There are multiple variables to consider before actually undertaking a facility condition assessment (FCA). The following issues are particularly critical, according to an article on the FacilityCare website.
• Identifying the purpose of the assessment
• Assembling the right assessment team
• Deciding on the format and content of the report
• Setting the projected time of the study
• Designating the sources of the cost estimates
February 3, 2015
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