Building pathology principles and practice
Language: English Publication details: Oxford Blackwell 2007Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 305p. 25cmISBN:- 9781405161039
- 690.21 $2 22
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| Book | London Books | 690.21 WAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 3 | Available | 140636-1003 | |
| Book | London Books | 690.21 WAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 30074315 |
Introduction -- Understanding buildings -- Building performance -- Defects, damage and decay -- Survey and assessment -- Remediation in practice -- Building management and aftercare -- Appendix A: requirements of Schedule 1 to the Building Regulations 2000 -- Appendix B: hazard identification checklist -- Appendix C: useful contacts
Introduces the concept of building pathology to built environment practitioners and students, and provides a middle ground between current approaches to the surveying of buildings and the in-depth study of building defects. Includes case studies and detailed references
Supersedes first edition (ISBN 0632048751).