Facility Condition Assessment

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A comprehensive analysis of a building’s systems and components to evaluate their current condition and identify necessary repairs or upgrades.

Facility Condition Index (FCI)

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A measurement used to indicate the current condition of a building as a ratio of deferred maintenance to replacement value.

Facility Management

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The practice of coordinating the physical workplace with the people and work of an organization.

Fast-Tracking

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A project management technique where phases or activities are performed in parallel to shorten the project timeline.

Feathering Delay

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The intentional or unintentional gradual slowing of construction activities to align with project schedules or resource availability.

Field Order

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A directive issued by the project manager or engineer to modify work in progress without changing the contract price or schedule.

Fire Rating

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The measure of a material’s resistance to fire.

Fire Safety System

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A number of devices working together to detect and warn people through visual and audio appliances when smoke, fire, carbon monoxide or other emergencies are present.

Flexible Seating

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A practice where employees can choose from a variety of workspaces rather than being assigned to one specific desk.

Float Path

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A sequence of activities in a schedule that has available float time, meaning they can be delayed without affecting the overall project completion date.