Structural Survey: Volume 22 Issue 5
Table of contents
Flexible learning in construction education: a building pathology case study
P.E. Murray, S. Donohoe, S. GoodhewThis study draws on the experiences of a consortium of UK universities seeking to enhance the quality of undergraduate building education. Their initiative called, student‐centred…
The standardisation of construction snagging
James Sommerville, Nigel Craig, Sarah BowdenConstruction projects have become larger and more complex and yet still maintain a high drive for quality. As a result of this increase in size and complexity, the quantities of…
Building defects diagnosis by infrared thermography
Tommy Y. Lo, K.T.W. ChoiThe application of infrared thermography has provided a reliable and accurate assessment method for the inspection of buildings and structures. The principle of the infrared…
Modelling of owner‐occupiers' perception of small‐scale maintenance builders' performance – part II
Joseph Kangwa, Femi OlubodunThis paper sets out to explore and detect underlying causes to increasing uncertainty and lack of transparency in the home maintenance sector. The study gives an account of…
Techniques for environmental control and structural integrity of buildings in ancient China
Low Sui PhengChina is among one of the oldest civilizations in the world. The massive land mass of China also means that the Chinese people are subject to weather extremes as well as…