Surveying buildings
Hollis, Malcolm
Surveying buildings - 4th rev. ed. - London RICS 2003 - x, 525p. ill. 30cm.
What is a survey? The inspection Checklist in preparing for a survey Reporting Surveys of specialist buildings Surveying equipment The contract The duties of surveyors, their performance and their breach The consequnces of breach of duty Health in buildings Asbestos Roofs Walls Plastics Metals Windows Floors Surveying services Finishes Surroundings Dampness Timber decay caused by insect attack Rot and fungus damage to timber Crack interpretation Trees and their effect on buildings
This classic surveying text provides practical advice to the practitioner and student on what to look for when carrying out building surveys, how to interpret what they see and how to present those findings in a useful and accurate manner in the report. The fourth edition has been revised to reflect changes in legislation and practice since it was first published in 2000. Superseded by fifth edition (ISBN 1842191926). Supersedes fourth edition (ISBN 0854069798).
0854069798
BUILDING SURVEYS
STRUCTURAL SURVEYS
INSPECTIONS
SURVEYING EQUIPMENT
BUILDING DEFECTS
SURVEYORS' NEGLIGENCE
Survey reports
SURVEYORS' LIABILITIES
690.2
Surveying buildings - 4th rev. ed. - London RICS 2003 - x, 525p. ill. 30cm.
What is a survey? The inspection Checklist in preparing for a survey Reporting Surveys of specialist buildings Surveying equipment The contract The duties of surveyors, their performance and their breach The consequnces of breach of duty Health in buildings Asbestos Roofs Walls Plastics Metals Windows Floors Surveying services Finishes Surroundings Dampness Timber decay caused by insect attack Rot and fungus damage to timber Crack interpretation Trees and their effect on buildings
This classic surveying text provides practical advice to the practitioner and student on what to look for when carrying out building surveys, how to interpret what they see and how to present those findings in a useful and accurate manner in the report. The fourth edition has been revised to reflect changes in legislation and practice since it was first published in 2000. Superseded by fifth edition (ISBN 1842191926). Supersedes fourth edition (ISBN 0854069798).
0854069798
BUILDING SURVEYS
STRUCTURAL SURVEYS
INSPECTIONS
SURVEYING EQUIPMENT
BUILDING DEFECTS
SURVEYORS' NEGLIGENCE
Survey reports
SURVEYORS' LIABILITIES
690.2