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OverviewWith climate change and the development of property on flood plains, the flooding of buildings has become a considerable problem, both for property owners and their insurers. This book, based on extensive research, provides guidance on how to assess and repair flood damaged properties. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David G. Proverbs (Head of the Construction and Infrastructure Department at The School of Engineering and The Built Environment, University of Wolverhampton) , Robby Soetanto (Loughborough University)Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Dimensions: Width: 18.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.680kg ISBN: 9781405116169ISBN 10: 1405116161 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 21 October 2004 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsIntroduction to flooding; Preparing for a flood; Flood characteristic; Drying out flooded building; Reinstatement of flood-damaged floors; Reinstatement of flood-damaged walls; Reinstatement of flood-damaged doors and windows; Reinstatement of flood-damaged utilities and fittings; Conclusions and summaryReviewsI would recommend this book to all surveyors as it provides a useful insight into the extensive damage a flood can cause properties and provides a variety of repair options. Building Engineer Feb 2005 An interesting publication which will probably find it's way onto the shelves of loss adjusters, surveyors, contractors and all those with an interest in flood damaged property. The Institute of Structural Engineers Author InformationDavid G. Proverbs, Professor and Head of Department, Construction and Property, Faculty of Environment and Technology, University of the West of England. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |