Essay Unit 4 - Construction Technology BTEC Level 3 National Construction and the Built Environment, ISBN: 9781846906565
Unit 4 Construction Technology
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Construction and the Built Environment
Unit 10 - Building Surveying in Construction
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Unit 10 assignment 2
Contents
Building survey......................................................................................................................................2
Scope of Instructions.............................................................................................................................2
Client’s Name.........................................................................................................................................2
Address of Property Inspected..............................................................................................................2
Introduction and General Remarks........................................................................................................2
Description and Age of Property............................................................................................................3
Accommodation....................................................................................................................................3
Current Use............................................................................................................................................3
Roads and Access...................................................................................................................................3
Tenure...................................................................................................................................................3
State of Repair: External........................................................................................................................3
Roofs......................................................................................................................................................3
Main Walls.............................................................................................................................................4
Damp-Proof Course................................................................................................................................4
Windows................................................................................................................................................4
State of Repair: Internal.........................................................................................................................4
Ceilings..................................................................................................................................................4
Internal Walls and Partitions.................................................................................................................4
Floors.....................................................................................................................................................4
Internal Decorations..............................................................................................................................4
Dampness..............................................................................................................................................5
Woodworm, Dry Rot and Timber Infestation........................................................................................5
Thermal/Acoustic Insulation..................................................................................................................5
Services..................................................................................................................................................5
Electricity...............................................................................................................................................5
Gas.........................................................................................................................................................5
Water, Plumbing and Sanitary Fittings...................................................................................................5
Hot Water and Heating Installation.......................................................................................................5
Drainage................................................................................................................................................6
The Site..................................................................................................................................................6
Garages and Outbuildings......................................................................................................................6
Grounds and Boundaries.......................................................................................................................6
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Flooding.................................................................................................................................................6
Environmental and Mining Matters.......................................................................................................6
Building Regulations, Town Planning and Other Relevant Statutory Matters........................................6
Summary and Recommendations..........................................................................................................6
Assumptions and Provisos.....................................................................................................................6
Photographs..........................................................................................................................................7
External defects in houses...................................................................................................................10
Building services..............................................................................................................................19
Wood defects – Wood rot – Wet and dry rot..................................................................................21
Woodworm inspect infestation.......................................................................................................21
References...........................................................................................................................................24
Building survey
A. Client Esq
100 Concerned Street
Worrying
Hants.
Dear Mr Client,
Scope of Instructions
We have carried out a Building Survey of the under-mentioned property in connection with your
proposed
purchase. The report has been prepared in accordance with the signed and agreed terms and
conditions
of engagement.
Client’s Name
Mr A. client
Address of Property Inspected
Introduction and General Remarks
This report should be construed as a comment on the overall condition of the property and is not an
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