BS ISO BRITISH STANDARD 15686-3:2002 Buildings and constructed assets - Service life planning - Part 3: Performance audits and reviews ICS 91.040.01 BSi NO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAW British Standards BS ISO 15686-3:2002 National foreword This British Standard reproduces verbatim IS0 15686-3:2002 and implements it as the UK national standard. All parts of BS ISO 15686 when published will together supersede BS 7543:1992, which will remain current until further notice. BS 7543:1992 is being amended to delete text superseded by BS ISO 15686 in order to retain annex B on agents that cause deterioration and annex C on examples of premature deterioration. The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted by Technical Committee B/500, Basic data,to Subcommittee B/500/3, Durability which has the responsibility to: aid enquirersto understand thetext; present to the responsible international/European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed; monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK. A list of organizations represented on this subcommittee can be obtained on request to its secretary. Cross-references The British Standards which implement international publications referred to in this document may be found in the BSI Catalogue under the section entitled "International Standards Correspondence Index", or by using the“Search" facility of the BsI Electronic Catalogue or of British Standards Online. this publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application. Compliance with a British Standard does not ofitselfconfer immunity from legal obligations. This British Standard, having been prepared under the Summary of pages direction of the Building and This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the ISO title page Civil Engineering Sector Policy pages i to vii, a blank page, pages 1 to 38, an inside back cover and a back cover. and Strategy Committee, was published under the authority The BSI copyright date displayed in this document indicates when the of the Standards Policy and document was last issued. Strategy Committee on 2 September 2002 Amendmentsissued sincepublication Amd. No. Date Comments C BSI 2 September 2002 ISBN0580403246 BSIS015686-3:2002 ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 15686-3 First edition 2002-08-01 Buildings and constructed assets - Service life planning - Part 3: Performance audits and reviews Batiments et biens immobiliers construits-Previsiondeladuréedevie- Partie3:Auditsetrevuesdesperformances Reference number ISO 15686-3:2002(E) ISO BS ISO 15686-3:2002 ii BS ISO 15686-3:2002 Contents Page Foreword Introduction 1 Scope 2 Conformance... 3 Normative references. 4 Terms and definitions .... 5 General audit requirements and responsibilities. 5.1 General.. 5.2 Audit stages, 5.3 5.4 Auditorappointment 5.5 Audit quality control. 6 Implementing the audit .. 6.1 Auditplan 6.2 Documentation.... 6.3 Changes to project information 6.4 Audit records .. 6.5 6.6 Executingauditsat eachstage > Servicelifeperformancereviews. 7.1 Internalreviewprocedures 7.2 Planning the review.. 19 7.3 Implementing the review... 7.4 Recording the review . .21 AnnexA(informative)Auditguidance AnnexB(informative)Reviewguidance.. 28 AnnexC(informative)Checklistsandproformas. ..30 Bibliography .. ii BS ISO 15686-3:2002 Foreword IsO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies (isO member bodies). The work of preparing International Standards is normally carried out through IsO technical liaison with IsO, also take part in the work. IsoO collaborates closely with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) on all matters of electrotechnical standardization. International Standards are drafted in accordance with the rules given in the ISO/lEC Directi