A long established text that aims to meet the needs of students studying building measurement in the early years of quantity surveying and building degree courses. It contains a careful selection of 28 worked examples embracing all the principal building elements and including alternative constructional methods to illustrate a range of approaches.
By:
Ivor H. Seeley,
Roger Winfield
Imprint: Red Globe Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 5th Revised edition
Dimensions:
Height: 235mm,
Width: 155mm,
Spine: 22mm
Weight: 652g
ISBN: 9780333719725
ISBN 10: 0333719727
Series: Building and Surveying Series
Pages: 406
Publication Date: 21 December 1998
Audience:
College/higher education
,
A / AS level
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Preface General Introduction Measurement Procedures Mensuration Applications Groundwork and Foundations Brick and Block Walling Fires, Flues, Vents and Stone Walling Floors and Partitions Pitched and Flat Roofs Internal Finishes Windows Doors Staircases and Fittings Water, Heating and Waste Service Electrical Services Drainage Work External Works Bill Preparation and Production Appendix 1 Abbreviations Apenndix 2 Mensuration Formulae Appendix 3 Metric Conversion Table Appendix 4 Specification for Internal Finishes Bibliography Index.
Formerly Emeritus Professor of The Nottingham Trent University, the late IVOR H. SEELEY held many external examining and advisory appointments with universities in the UK and overseas, as well as being external examiner to several professional bodies. He was a member of the RICS General Council continuously from 1970 and served on many other RICS councils and education committees over the years. As a former local government chief technical officer, he was responsible for extensive housing and other building developments; he also served at the Headquarters of the former Central Electricity Generating Board on power station contracts and with two firms of consultants. Author of 15 technical books, he was Series Editor of the Macmillan Building and Surveying Series. ROGER WINFIELD was Principal Lecturer in Quantity Surveying and Director of Studies in the Department of Surveying at Nottingham Trent University, UK.