House Inspector

<p>This book<em> </em>is a concise and comprehensive guide to building defects and building inspection. Whether as a practitioner you are employed in buying selling managing or maintaining houses or whether or as a layperson you are buying a property to invest or live in this book will help you make sound decisions and avoid costly mistakes. Written by two highly experienced authors <em>House Inspector</em> is a general and accessible book which describes how and why house construction has changed identifies some of the more common defects and provides a series of elemental check lists. </p><p>Essential reading for trainees and general practice surveyors maintenance inspectors housing managers estate agents planners and even private purchasers and investors. This book will improve your knowledge and understanding of potential problems and provide a simple framework for a competent building inspection.</p>