000 01361cam a2200289 4500
002 8161
008 040614n1995 000 0 eng u
020 _a1860810454
035 _a(Sirsi) u126466
041 _aeng
050 _a690.25
_c18
110 _aBuilding Research Establishment
245 _aAssessment of damage in low-rise buildings with particular reference to progressive foundation movement.
250 _aRev.ed
260 _aWatford
_bBRE
_c1995
300 _a8p.
_c30cm
350 _a12
490 _aBRE Digest
_v251
520 _aThis digest discusses the assessment and classification of visible damage resulting from structural distortion. The assessment is based on a description of work considered necessary to repair the building fabric; classification into six categories is recommended, taking into account the nature, location and type of damage.This digest will assist building professionals, property valuers and insurance advisors both in putting building damage into its true perspective and in determining necessary action, whether in the form of seeking expert advice or in recommending simple repairs.
650 _aLOW RISE BUILDINGS
650 _aBUILDING DEFECTS
650 _aSHRINKAGE
650 _aSUBSIDENCE
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING PATHOLOGY
700 _aDriscoll, R.
942 _n0
999 _c103620
_d103620