Standards Development

Scope

This part of ISO 15686 provides information and guidance on the methods, data, and communication of service life planning of constructed assets and their components as well as the required supporting data.

The main audience is product, facility and Information managers

This Standard specifies the structure and representation of service life data. It is focused on key exchange requirements underlying four common transactions.

This document may be used for a variety of purposes

a) to achieve and maintain a common understanding within the national and project contexts;

b) to establish the desired outcomes and to define appropriate quality;

c) to identify appropriate management effort and tools;

d) to identify necessary effort and resourcing.

Service life planning involves the application of data about elements within constructed assets to enable their design, predicted or estimated service life to be determined and communicated.