This set comprises three publications: BG 26/2011 Building Manuals and Building User Guides, BG 78/2021 Project Information Process and BG 79/2020 Handover Information and O&M Manuals.
Building Manuals and Building User Guides - Guidance and worked examples (BG 26/2011) provides worked examples and editable templates for both building manuals and building user guides. These provide building information compilers and building operators with a standard method of capturing information about their buildings.
BG 78/2021 Project Information Process describes the process of identifying the client’s information needs and disseminating these to the project team. Throughout this guide, the RIBA Plan of Work 2020 is used as a reference point and the Soft Landings Phases are shown alongside the information needs process steps.
Handover Information and O&M Manuals (BG 79/2020) covers the various documentation delivered and activities carried out at handover of a building, with particular focus on operating and maintenance (O&M) manuals.