Overview
- Thorough rewrite and update of a classic text used by generations of students
Adopts a standardised and structured approach in line with current QS practice
Includes many new worked examples, figures and schedules
Features clear handwritten dimensions with detailed explanatory notes
New chapter on measurement of simple electrical services
6 Includes an introduction to computerised measurement
Part of the book series: Building and Surveying Series (BASS)
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Front Matter
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Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Formerly Emeritus Professor of The Nottingham Trent University, the late IVOR H. SEELEY held many external examining and advisory appointments with universities in the UK and overseas, as well as being external examiner to several professional bodies. He was a member of the RICS General Council continuously from 1970 and served on many other RICS councils and education committees over the years. As a former local government chief technical officer, he was responsible for extensive housing and other building developments; he also served at the Headquarters of the former Central Electricity Generating Board on power station contracts and with two firms of consultants. Author of 15 technical books, he was Series Editor of the Macmillan Building and Surveying Series.
ROGER WINFIELD was Principal Lecturer in Quantity Surveying and Director of Studies in the Department of Surveying at Nottingham Trent University, UK.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Building Quantities Explained
Authors: Ivor H. Seeley, Roger Winfield
Series Title: Building and Surveying Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14653-6
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1999
Edition Number: 5
Number of Pages: XVIII, 406
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Building Construction and Design