TITLE : MAINTENANCE HANDBOOK FOR HOTELS, MOTELS, AND RESORTS.

Preface ix
 
1. Designing the Maintenance System 1
 
Planning  1
Structure 4
Control 9
Scheduling  12
Automation 13
Budgets  15
Employee Productivity  18
 
2. Headng, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Systems 29
 
Heat Generation  31
Cooling Generation 36
Distridution and Delivery System Maintenance 41
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning System Control  47
Heat Recovery 50
Solar Systems  52
Ventilation and Air Filtration  55
 
3. The Electrical System 59
 
Selection  59
Maintenance 64
 
4. The Plumbing System 77
 
Water-Supply Maintenance 77
Fixture Maintenance 84
Drainage System Maintenance S7
Pump Maintenance S9
 
5. Interior Surfaces 93
 
Interior Walls 93
Floors 110
 
6. Fire Safety 125
 
Selection 125
Maintenance 130
 
7. Food and Beverage Equipment 153
 
Selection 153
Maintenance 178
 
8. Pest Control 183
 
Selection 184
Maintenance 188
 
9. Laundry System Maintenance 195
 
Selection 195
Launderings; Utility Requirements 198
Laundry liquipment Maintenance 200
 
10. Vertical Transportation 209
 
Passenger Elevator,Systems 209
Moving.Stairways and Walks 217
Additional Maintenance Considerations 220
 
11. Roofing and Exterior Surfaces 223
 
Roofing 223
Exterior Surfaces 231
Structural Inspections 237
Windows and Glass Surfaces 238
Doors and Building Hardware 239
Signage 241
Fxterior Lighting 241
Building Renovation 242
 
12. Parking, Roadways, and Sidewalks 247
 
Selection and Design 247
Maintenance 249
 
13. Turf, Trees, and Shrubs 261
 
Selection 261
Maintenance 266
 
14. Tools and Equipment 291
 
Selection 2 91
Maintenance 302
 
15. Pools, Spas, and Saunas 319
 
Pools 319
Spas 339
Saunas 346
 
16. Lakes, Ponds, and Beaches 351
 
Selection 351
Maintenance 355
 
17. Golf Courses 369
 
Selection and Design 369
Maintenance 375
 
18. Other Recreational Facilities 381
 
Selection 381
Maintenance 386
 
Index 391