Pocket surveying buildings
Language: English Publication details: London RICS Books 2006Edition: 2nd edDescription: vi,243p ill 20cmISBN:- 1842192426
- 9781842192426
- 690.2 $2 18
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| Book | London Books | 690.2 HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2 | Available | 30078213 | |
| Book | London Books | 690.2 HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 3 | Available | 30073130 | |
| Archive | London RICS Boxes | RICS 2006/16 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 30072988 | |
| Reference material | London Books | 690.2 HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 30072989 |
What is a survey? -- The inspection -- Reporting -- Surveys of specialist buildings -- Surveying equipment -- The contract -- The duties of surveyors, their performance and their breach -- Health in buildings -- Roofs -- Walls -- Sealants -- Windows -- Floors -- Surveying services -- Dampness -- Timber decay caused by insect attack -- Rot and fungus damage to timber -- Interpreting cracks -- Common UK dwelling types and their defects -- Summary.
This new edition of Pocket Surveying Buildings covers the whole building surveying process from initial preparation to final reports, and includes tables, checklists, reports, summaries and examples. New features include property datasheets which aid the surveyor in making quick period identifications of residential properties, simplifying the detection of common defects.
Supersedes 1st edition (ISBN 1842190741).