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035 _a(Sirsi) u129820
041 _aeng
050 _a690.2
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100 _aHollis, Malcolm
245 _aSurveying buildings
250 _a5th ed.
260 _aLondon
_bRICS
_c2005
300 _ax, 598p.
_bill.
_c30cm.
505 _aWhat is a survey?
505 _aThe inspection
505 _aChecklist in preparing for a survey
505 _aReporting
505 _aSurveys of specialist buildings
505 _aEquipment
505 _aThe contract
505 _aThe duties of surveyors, their performance and their breach
505 _aThe consequences of breach of duty
505 _aHealth in buildings
505 _aAsbestos
505 _aRoofs
505 _aWalls
505 _aPlastics
505 _aMetals
505 _aWindows
505 _aFloors
505 _aSurveying services
505 _aDecoration and external surface failures
505 _aSurroundings
505 _aDampness
505 _aTimber decay caused by insect attack
505 _aRot and fungus damage to timber
505 _aInterpreting cracks
505 _aTrees and their effect on buildings
505 _aCommon UK dwelling types and their defects
520 _aThis new edition has been completely updated throughout to reflect recent legislation and RICS best practice changes. Extensive new case studies have been added highlighting common defects as well as new material on damp, finishes, and diagnosis techniques. Also included is a new chapter and photographs on asbestos written in the light of the RICS guidance and regulations.
520 _aSupersedes fourth edition (ISBN 0854069798).
590 _aIKA070605
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING INSPECTION-BUILDING SURVEYORS
700 _aGibson, Charles
710 _aRoyal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
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