What is ISO 6707‑4 about?
The objective of the ISO 6707 series is to provide a consistent language for use by the various professions involved in the construction industry. ISO 6707‑4 is the fourth part in the multi-series that is applicable to the buildings and civil engineering works.
ISO 6707‑4 provides terms and definitions for facility management in relation to buildings and civil engineering works. These terms and definitions reflect standardized terminology relevant to construction works needed by those having responsibility for facility management.
Who is ISO 6707‑4 for?
ISO 6707‑4 on facility management terms is relevant to:
- Construction industry
- Government and private entities 
- Regulatory bodies
- Architects 
- Structural engineers 
Why should you use ISO 6707‑4?
Facility management is an organizational function that integrates people, place and process within the built environment with the purpose of improving the quality of life of people and the productivity of the core business.
ISO 6707‑4 defines general terms related to buildings and civil engineering works and also establishes preferred terms and concepts related to facility management for buildings and other types of construction works.
ISO 6707-4 is your one-stop guide to establish an efficient and clear communication channel and avoid misinterpretation between entities in the construction domain. The common language is particularly helpful for the effective mitigation of risks and hazards.
