Subsidence of low rise buildings : a guide for professionals and property owners

• Corporate Author: Institution of Structural Engineers (Great Britain)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Published for Institution of Structural Engineers by SETO, 2000.
• Edition: Second edition.
• Subjects: Earth movements and building.; Buildings > Protection.; Subsidences (Earth movements); elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781680155457; 1680155458; 1874266549; 9781874266549
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (174 pages) : illustrations (some color)

The Second Edition is being published to reflect current practice. Technically there has been a substantial reduction in the use of underpinning with greater consideration being given to less disruptive means of stabilising affected properties, e.g. tree management. It has recently been shown that t...