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Building Surveys and Reports.

This book provides guidance on building survey work for typical residential, commercial and industrial buildings, with advice on how to diagnose a wide range of defects. It considers both modern and older construction methods, together with new and traditional materials. The particular problems of a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Douglas, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Building Surveys and Reports; Contents; Preface to Fourth Edition; Acknowledgements; 1 General Principles and Responsibilities; 2 Procedure and Equipment; 3 Measurement of Existing Buildings; 4 Surveys of Historic Buildings; 5 Foundation Failures; 6 Defective Walls and Partitions Above Ground; 7 Reinforced Concrete, Cladding Materials and Structural Steelwork; 8 Damp Penetration and Condensation; 9 Timber Decay and Insect Attack; 10 Roof Structures and Coverings; 11 Fireplaces, Flues and Chimney Stacks; 12 Timber Upper Floors, Floor Coverings, Staircases and Ladders.
  • 13 Finishes and Joinery Externally and Internally14 Services; 15 External Works; 16 Fire and Flood Damage; 17 Report Writing; 18 Legal Aspects; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.