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Maintenance request management refers to the construction issues raised for a house, including requests and related items that require attention.

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Procedures

Creating A Maintenance Request

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The General tab is used to enter basic information about a maintenance request, including supervising staff members, when the request was raised, inspection details, and costs associated with the request.

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General Group

Field

Description

Internal ID Number

Internally generated identification number. This field cannot be edited.

Administrator

Administrator allocated to the maintenance request. Click the Administrator popup button to select.

Manager

Manager allocated to the maintenance request. Click the Manager popup button to select.

Supervisor

Supervisor allocated to the maintenance request. Click the Supervisor popup button to select.

Warranty Type

Type of warranty associated with the maintenance request. Click the Warranty Type popup button to select.

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Field

Description

Stage

Current work flow stage of the request item, based on the selections and information entered. This field cannot be edited.

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: Awaiting
Awaiting Reply, Awaiting Sign-off, etc.


Raised Group

Field

Description

Raised

Date the maintenance request was raised.

Raised By

Person or organisation that raised the maintenance request. Click the Raised By popup button to select.

Method

Method by which the maintenance request was raised. Click the Method popup button to select.

Example: Letter
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Letter, phone, email, in person, etc.


Reply Group

Field

Description

Required?

Does the person or organisation require a response to the maintenance request? 

  • No (default): The person or organisation that raised the request does not require a reply.
  • Yes: The person or organisation that raised the request requires a reply.

Reply

Date the reply was sent.

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Field

Description

Required?

Is an inspection of the maintenance performed required?

  • Yes (default): An inspection of the maintenance request is required.
  • No: An inspection of the maintenance request is not required.

First Appointment

Date of the first appointment. This field cannot be edited.

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This field will always display the date of the first appointment booked against the request. If subsequent appointments are booked, the most recent date will be displayed in the Current Appointment field.


Appointment Count

Total number of appointments created for the request. This field cannot be edited.

Current Appointment

Date of the current appointment. Click the Current Appointment popup button to create a new appointment. The Diary Entry dialog will be displayed

Inspector

Inspector allocated to the current inspection diary entry. This field cannot be edited.

Complete

Date the inspection was completed. This field cannot be edited.

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The Complete date can be entered in the Diary

Entry

Entry dialog for the current appointment.


Start Group

Field

Description

Required?

Is a start date required for the maintenance request? 

  • No (default): No work is required.
  • Yes: Work is required.

Start

Date the work started.

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The Items tab is used to create multiple maintenance items, if required, to fulfil a single maintenance request.

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New maintenance items can be entered by clicking the New toolbar icon.


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Maintenance Item List

Maintenance Items List

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  1. Click the New toolbar icon. The Maintenance Item dialog will be displayed.
  2. Enter the maintenance item details.
  3. Click OK. The dialog will close and a new maintenance request item will be added to the Maintenance Items list.
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Multiple maintenance items can be entered.

Generating and Emailing Maintenance Work Orders

Work Orders can be Previewed, Printed, or Emailed for a Request Item.

The reports are accessed by selecting the Print or Preview icons on the Maintenance Request dialog.

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Select the Report required, and click Email, Preview or Print.

A PDF will be generated an, depending on your selection, be attached to an Framework Email, displayed, or printed.

Maintenance Request Dialog - Inspections Tab

The Inspections tab displays the Inspections and Items booked for the Request.

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