Building Surveys

This updated ninth edition features new material on modern methods of construction, new sustainable materials, new surveying technologies, and industry developments in the wake of the Grenfell Fire. Essential reading for building construction students, professional surveyors, and others who may be required to inspect and report on buildings.

About the author

Peter Glover FRICS is a retired chartered surveyor and author.

Summary

This updated ninth edition features new material on modern methods of construction, new sustainable materials, new surveying technologies, and industry developments in the wake of the Grenfell Fire. Essential reading for building construction students, professional surveyors, and others who may be required to inspect and report on buildings.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Glover
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 13.12.2022
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering
• EAN: 9781032308777
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3230877-7
• Pages: 370
• Subjects: ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / General, ARCHITECTURE / Methods & Materials, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Surveying, ARCHITECTURE / Professional Practice, Building construction & materials, Building construction and materials, Surveying, Surveying, quantity surveying, Sustainable Construction Materials, japanese knotweed, Commercial Buildings, Deathwatch beetle, brick slips, building survey, Damp Penetration, Freeholder, legal compliance buildings, property condition assessment, advanced building pathology methods, expert witness surveying, structural appraisal, defect diagnosis techniques, Anobium Punctatum, Breather Membrane, Chimney Stacks, Common Furniture Beetle, Damp Proof Membrane, Building Cost Information Service, Suspended Timber Ground Floors, Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order, Mortgage Valuer, Solid Concrete Floor, NHBC, Laminated Wood Flooring, Full Building Survey, High Alumina Cement Concrete, Prospective Mortgagee, Roof Void