AFTERDRAFT

What does O&M mean in construction?

Short definition

O&M refers to the information and activities needed to operate and maintain a facility or installed system.

Longer explanation

O&M information commonly includes manuals, warranties, maintenance schedules, parts, training, equipment data, and closeout records.

Example in context

The project team reviewed the O&M during the construction phase.

Common users

  • Owners
  • Architects
  • Contractors
  • Construction managers

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