Construction of Houses / Understanding Housing Defects Bundle: Understanding Housing Defects (4th Edition)
By Unknown Author.
Description
This third edition of Understanding Housing Defects provides a coherent and comprehensive introduction to the causes, investigation and diagnosis of defects in housing.Each of the 18 chapters covers a specific building element and includes a brief introduction setting out construction principles and the evolution of current practice. Each chapter then goes on to look at the identification, cause and diagnosis of common (and sometimes not so common) defects. The text has been revised and extended with new sections on boundary walls, chimneys and basements. The existing Services chapter has b...
ISBN(s)
0080971121, 9780080971124