Building Surveys
Edition: 4 edition
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: August 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780750653015
Subjects: Building construction & materials; Surveying; Technology; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Construction - General; Engineering - Civil; Technology / Surveying; Building inspection
First sentence: The Oxford Dictionary defines a surveyor as, among other things, 'a person professionally engaged in surveying', and to survey as 'let the eyes pass over, take general view of, form general idea of the arrangement and chief features of, make or present survey of; examine condition of (building etc); determine boundaries, size, position, shape, contour, etc, of (land, coast, district, estate, etc);' whence surveying!