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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Adrian Tagg (University of Reading, UK)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 1.460kg ISBN: 9781138745186ISBN 10: 1138745189 Pages: 408 Publication Date: 20 September 2018 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction Defining Technical Due Diligence and Commercial Surveying The Nature of TDD and Commercial Building Surveys The Acquisition Process Environmental Due Diligence Process Overview Commercial property Clients Professionals Constraints and Checklists Aims, Objectives and Outcomes TDD – Desk Survey Prior to the Site Visit The Visit or Site Inspection Reporting Process Further Investigations TDD and Building Management Contract Instruction Outline the Contract Instruction Scope of Works Specific Services Limitations Programme Fees Commercial Sectors Offices Retail Industrial Residential Leisure Public Sector Roofs Strength and Stability Durability Weathertightness Thermal Efficiency Technical Due Diligence Process and Inspection Inspection Principles Flat Roofs Versus Pitched Roofs Cold Deck Versus Warm Deck Roof Coverings Parapet Walls Rainwater Evacuation Roof Lights Other Structure Low-rise Commercial Buildings Structural Movement of Low-rise Commercial Properties Foundation Movement Medium- and High-rise Commercial Properties Concrete Structure Steel Structure Timber Structure Structure Summary Façades Functional Requirements Common Façade Materials Brick Loadbearing Stone Facades Painted Stone Stone Cladding Metal Façade Cladding Render Concrete Concrete and Industrial Buildings Timber Glass Façade Cladding Systems Weathering Steel Vegetation Graffiti Facades Summary Finishes Common Parts Surveying Internal Finishes Site Inspection and Survey Floors Walls Internal Partitions and Doors Ceilings Specific Use Areas Finishes Summary Building Services Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Electricity Water/Sanitary Provision Fire Detection / Alarm /Firefighting Lifts Summary of Building Services Assessment External Areas Car Parking Access Roads Pavements, Patios and Decking Storage Yards and Hardstanding Areas Waste Areas Outbuildings Lighting Signage Fencing and Boundaries Vegetation and Landscaping Summary of External Areas Legal / Technical Health and Safety Fire Precautions Accessibility Environmental Consideration and Sustainability Deleterious Materials Cultural Heritage Statutory Matters Rights of Way, Easements and Shared Services Boundaries Guarantees and Warranties Leasehold and Repairing LiabilitiesReviewsAuthor InformationAdrian Tagg (MRICS) is a lecturer in Building Surveying at the University of Reading, UK. He also runs TechDD Ltd and has over a decade of experience delivering technical due diligence to international investors making acquisitions in Northern Europe. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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