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An experienced investigator explains here why buildings should be inspected, what to look for, how to do it, when to hire a professional, and how to understand what architects and engineers are talking about once a survey has been carried out. The scope includes ordinary wood-frame houses and small commercial structures as well as larger buildings.
Book News Annotation:
This guide explains the principles of investigation, and shows how to
identify building types and mechanical systems, determine their
condition, document the investigation through field work and other
research, and decide whether probing or other testing is needed. The
scope includes ordinary wood-frame houses, small commercial
structures, and larger buildings.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Synopsis:
An essential reference for building professionals, owners, managers, and individuals planning to purchase or renovate a building
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