Facility Condition Assessment

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)

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

Facility Management

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

Fire Safety System

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

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

Foot-candle

A non-SI unit of illuminance or light intensity.