FM is an important term in the construction industry, known as Facility Management in English, which translates to Facility Management in Chinese. It refers to the comprehensive management of all types of facilities in the life cycle of the building's design, construction, operation and maintenance, etc. The goal of FM is to provide owners with the best construction and use experience by improving service levels, reducing costs and maximizing the use of resources.
In the practice of building management, FM is an integrated way of thinking that requires knowledge and skills in property management, equipment repair and maintenance, energy management, sanitation and hygiene, and many other areas. In order to improve efficiency and management, many large organizations will establish FM departments or find professional service providers, recruit professionals and conduct ongoing training. As a result, many practitioners in the construction industry are also paying attention to and mastering the concepts and methods of FM.
With the continuous development of society and economy, the role of FM in the construction industry is becoming more and more prominent. Its application is not limited to commercial real estate, but can also be extended to public **** facilities, public **** transportation, medical facilities, educational institutions and other fields. Through the means of FM, it can provide people with a more efficient, safe and comfortable service environment, improve productivity and quality of life, and promote sustainable development.