The investigation of buildings / Donald Friedman.

Main entry:

Friedman, Donald.

Title & Author:

The investigation of buildings / Donald Friedman.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Description:

176 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Series:

A Norton professional book

Notes:
"A Norton professional book."
Includes index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Investigation Principles -- 3. Building Types -- 4. Mechanical Systems -- 5. Damage -- 6. Documentation -- 7. Field Work -- 8. Probing -- 9. Testing -- Pocket Checklist for Investigators.

Summary:

"Learn from an experienced investigator why buildings should be inspected, what to look for, how to do it, when you need to hire an expert, and how to understand the findings once a survey has been carried out. The scope includes ordinary wood-frame houses and small commercial structures as well as larger buildings." "The Investigation of Buildings is a reference for building professionals, from architects and engineers to owners, managers, and individuals planning to purchase, repair, or renovate a building."--Jacket.

ISBN:

0393730549
9780393730548

Subject:

Building inspection.
Construction Inspection.

Added entries:

Norton professional book.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 253170
Call No.: BIB 182859
Status: Available

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