Question

multiple choice
question 7
which type of building maintenance involves fixing problems as they arise?
a corrective maintenance
b preventive maintenance
c routine maintenance
d predictive maintenance

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option A: Corrective maintenance is defined as addressing issues (fixing problems) as they occur.
• Option B: Preventive maintenance is proactive, done to prevent problems before they happen.
• Option C: Routine maintenance is regular, scheduled upkeep (not just fixing as problems arise).
• Option D: Predictive maintenance uses data to predict and fix issues before they cause breakdowns.

So, the type of building maintenance that involves fixing problems as they arise is corrective maintenance.

Answer:

A. corrective maintenance