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020    1842195085 (pbk.) :|cÐ49.95 
020    9781842195086 (pbk.) :|cÐ49.95 
092    690.8 
100 1  Hunt, Geoffrey,|cMRICS BSc Hons. 
245 10 Residential building defects /|cGeoffrey Hunt. 
260    Coventry :|bRICS,|cc2009. 
300    vi, 228 p. :|bill. (some col.) ;|c30 cm. 
500    Includes index. 
505    [Assessing and remedying building defects] Surveying -- 
       What a building tells you -- Local environment -- Dealing 
       with people and defects 
505    [Residential defects] 1400-1600 the vernacular house: 
       buildings 400 to 600 years old -- 1600s a move towards 
       design: buildings between 300 and 400 years old -- 1700s 
       the georgian era: buildings 200 to 300 years old -- 1800's
       Into the victorian era: buildings 100 to 200 years old -- 
       1900s the twentieth century: buildings up to 100 years old
505    [Compendium of defects] Top ten residentail defects -- 
       Brick bonds and window types -- How to view rooms -- How 
       to view roofs -- How to view electrical systems -- How to 
       access cracks -- Water 
505    [Planning and managing repairs] Client expectations -- 
       Money and budgets -- Care over selection of material 
       contractors -- Specification writing -- Managing projects 
       -- Health & safety 
590    54.87 
650  0 Dwellings|xDefects. 
650  0 Dwellings|xMaintenance and repair. 
710 2  Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.