Hot summers can move foundations
Language: English Series: Building Today ; 198(5832) 20-22(3)Subject(s): Summary: Examines the subsidence problems caused by this year`s hot dry summer, exacerbated by the existence of tree roots near buildings, outlines BRE recommendations on how to prevent seasonal ground movement and gives advice on how to carry out an investigation of suspected subsidence. Includes a table showing the classification of visible damage to walls . References.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS41662 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 31511-1001 |
Examines the subsidence problems caused by this year`s hot dry summer, exacerbated by the existence of tree roots near buildings, outlines BRE recommendations on how to prevent seasonal ground movement and gives advice on how to carry out an investigation of suspected subsidence. Includes a table showing the classification of visible damage to walls . References.