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Inspections and reports on dwellings assessing age

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: London Routledge 2013; London Estates Gazette 2013Edition: 2nd edDescription: 274p. ill. 25cmISBN:
  • 9780080971322
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 728.0942 $2 18
Summary: Focuses on age assessment, a key factor used in surveying buildings, carriying out valuations, calculating reinstatement costs and building defects. Broken down into 13 age bands, spanning the periods pre 1670 through to post 2000 with colour photographs of examples dwellings for each period. Each age band includes a commentary highlighting the social, economic and technical circumstances of the time. An overview of the photographs draws attention to the particular features, which help to place a dwelling within one of the defined periods. The wide range of dwellings covered should provide the necessary assistance towards identifying the age of a dwelling in any part of the UK. Bibliography.
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Book London Books 728.0942 SAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30078205

Focuses on age assessment, a key factor used in surveying buildings, carriying out valuations, calculating reinstatement costs and building defects. Broken down into 13 age bands, spanning the periods pre 1670 through to post 2000 with colour photographs of examples dwellings for each period. Each age band includes a commentary highlighting the social, economic and technical circumstances of the time. An overview of the photographs draws attention to the particular features, which help to place a dwelling within one of the defined periods. The wide range of dwellings covered should provide the necessary assistance towards identifying the age of a dwelling in any part of the UK. Bibliography.

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