Dealing with the effects of flooding
Series: CSM (Chartered Surveyor Monthly) ; March 2001, 32(1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: In the wake of the autumn 2000 floods, the RICS Research Foundation has published the findings of new research carried out by the University of Wolverhampton. Researchers looked at the existing knowledge base available to surveyors carrying out remedial work, and dealing with the aftermath of floods. Their findings reveal a lack of comprehensive guidance for surveyors, and a clear need for standardisation on the specification of required repair works, as a result of flood damage. Copies of "Surveying flood damage to domestic dwellings: the present state of knowledge", priced £3.25 +p&p, can be obtained from RICS Books. Tel: 020 7222 7000.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS63692 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 111469-1001 |
In the wake of the autumn 2000 floods, the RICS Research Foundation has published the findings of new research carried out by the University of Wolverhampton. Researchers looked at the existing knowledge base available to surveyors carrying out remedial work, and dealing with the aftermath of floods. Their findings reveal a lack of comprehensive guidance for surveyors, and a clear need for standardisation on the specification of required repair works, as a result of flood damage. Copies of "Surveying flood damage to domestic dwellings: the present state of knowledge", priced £3.25 +p&p, can be obtained from RICS Books. Tel: 020 7222 7000.