The first key feature can be identified as 'Building users' are all people with an interest in a building - including staff, managers, customers or clients, visitors, owners, design and maintenance teams, and particular interest groups such as the disabled.
Secondly POE differs significantly from conventional surveys and market research. It uses the direct, unmediated experiences of building users as the basis for evaluating how a building works for its intended use.
Finally POE can be used for many purposes, including fine tuning new buildings, developing new facilities and managing 'problem' buildings. Organizations also find it valuable when establishing maintenance, replacement, purchasing or supply policies; preparing for refurbishment; or selecting accommodation for purchase or rent. (www.postoccupancyevaluation.com)
Secondly POE differs significantly from conventional surveys and market research. It uses the direct, unmediated experiences of building users as the basis for evaluating how a building works for its intended use.
Finally POE can be used for many purposes, including fine tuning new buildings, developing new facilities and managing 'problem' buildings. Organizations also find it valuable when establishing maintenance, replacement, purchasing or supply policies; preparing for refurbishment; or selecting accommodation for purchase or rent. (www.postoccupancyevaluation.com)
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