The deteriorating condition of federal facilities poses economic, safety, operational, and environmental risks to the federal government, to the achievement of

The federal government has invested more than $300 billion in 500,000 buildings and other facilities worldwide to support the provision of government services.

Public policy and management problems have been described as poorly defined, messy, squishy, unstructured, intractable, and wicked. In a word, they are complex.

Authors have attempted to create coherent chapters and sections on how the fundamentals of maintenance cost should be organized, to present them in a logical an