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{{Short description|Swedish trade union}}
{{Use British English|date=October 2019}}
{{Infobox union
|name         = Fastighets
|location_country= [[Sweden]]
|affiliation  = [[Swedish Trade Union Confederation|LO]], [[Union Network International|UNI]]
|members      = 26,324<small>(2018)</small><ref name="Kjellberg">{{cite web |last1=Kjellberg |first1=Anders |title=The Membership Development of Swedish Trade Unions and Union Confederations Since the End of the Nineteenth Century |url=https://portal.research.lu.se/portal/files/68957361/The_Membership_Development_of_Swedish_Trade_Unions_and_Union_Confederations_Since_the_End_of_the_Nineteenth_Century.pdf |publisher=Lund University |accessdate=7 October 2019 |page=145 |format=PDF |date=2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191007092449/https://portal.research.lu.se/portal/files/68957361/The_Membership_Development_of_Swedish_Trade_Unions_and_Union_Confederations_Since_the_End_of_the_Nineteenth_Century.pdf |archive-date=7 October 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|full_name    = Building Maintenance Workers' Union
|native_name  = Fastighetsanställdas Förbund
|native_name_lang = sv
|image        = [[Image:Fastighets logo.png|100px]]
|founded      = {{Start date and age|1936|04|26|df=y}}
|dissolved    =
|merged       =
|headquarters = [[Stockholm]]
|key_people   = [[Magnus Pettersson]], president
|website      = [http://www.fastighets.se www.fastighets.se]
|footnotes    =
}}
The '''Building Maintenance Workers' Union''' ({{Langx|sv|Fastighetsanställdas Förbund}}, Faf) is a [[trade union]] in [[Sweden]].
The union was founded on 26 April 1936 at a conference in [[Stockholm]]. It affiliated to the [[Swedish Trade Union Confederation]] in 1938. It absorbed the Stockholm Union of Cleaners in 1948, and rose to a peak membership of 44,302 in 1998. By 2019, however, its membership had fallen to 25,634.<ref name="kjellberg">{{cite book |last1=Kjellberg |first1=Anders |title=The Membership Development of Swedish Trade Unions and Union Confederations Since the End of the Nineteenth Century |date=2017 |publisher=Lund University |isbn=9172673109 |pages=151&ndash;153}}</ref>
Faf represents building maintenance workers employed by private cleaners in cleaning companies, window cleaners and employees of Folkets Hus ([[Labour Movement Community Centres]]).
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