Subsidence of low rise buildings (Second edition)

Author: Various (Institution Task Group)

Date published

1 August 2000

Price
Standard: £65.00
Member: £42.25
Student Member: £32.50
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Subsidence of low rise buildings (Second edition)

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Author
Various (Institution Task Group)
Date published
1 August 2000
Price
Standard: £65.00
Member: £42.25
Student Member: £32.50
Guidance
Author

Various (Institution Task Group)

Date published

1 August 2000

Author

Various (Institution Task Group)

Price

Standard: £65.00
Member: £42.25
Student Member: £32.50

Primarily for structural engineers and property owners (but also for mortgage lenders, property valuers, insurers, builders, surveyors, and local authorities) this guidance focuses on the causes of subsidence damage, appraising a property with subsidence, carrying out remedial works, and insurance matters.

More specifically, information is provided on:

  • Concerns of each relevant party

  • Insurance matters 

  • Causes of damage to buildings 

  • Initial appraisal of the property 

  • Further investigations 

  • Trees and tree management 

  • Subterranean, substructure and superstructure repairs 

  • Remedial works to properties damaged by subsidence 

  • Research and future activities 

 

Additional information

Format:
Book (A4 print or PDF)
ISBN:
1-874266-54-9
Pages:
176
Publisher:
IStructE Ltd

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Guidance Soils and Earth Domestic Residential Repair & Maintenance Surveying Technical Publications Panel Guides

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