Cracking and building movement
Dickinson, Peter R.
Cracking and building movement - London RICS 2004 - ix, 198p. ill. 30cm.
Written for chartered surveyors and other construction professionals, this book fully interprets all aspects of cracking in buildings and building movement. Provides chapters on: the factors that cause buildings to move; different types of building movement including structural; the effects of chemical action, moisture and trees; contractual matters; inspection and recording defects; assessing the damage; monitoring crack and movement damage; the report; the history of building and repairs; specifications and schedules; specifying the repairs; and supervision of building works. Appendices cover crack diagnosis, properties of building materials and useful addresses and websites. Further reading. Accompanying CD-ROM (L145250) is available for use in the Library only.
184219156X 978184219156X (2005 reprint)
690.25 $2 18
Cracking and building movement - London RICS 2004 - ix, 198p. ill. 30cm.
Written for chartered surveyors and other construction professionals, this book fully interprets all aspects of cracking in buildings and building movement. Provides chapters on: the factors that cause buildings to move; different types of building movement including structural; the effects of chemical action, moisture and trees; contractual matters; inspection and recording defects; assessing the damage; monitoring crack and movement damage; the report; the history of building and repairs; specifications and schedules; specifying the repairs; and supervision of building works. Appendices cover crack diagnosis, properties of building materials and useful addresses and websites. Further reading. Accompanying CD-ROM (L145250) is available for use in the Library only.
184219156X 978184219156X (2005 reprint)
690.25 $2 18