Autor: |
Adi Irfan Che-Ani, Zaleha Mohd Noor, Low Sui Pheng, Norngainy Mohd Tawil, Mazlan Mohd Tahir |
Rok vydání: |
2011 |
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Zdroj: |
Structural Survey. 29:337-351 |
ISSN: |
0263-080X |
DOI: |
10.1108/02630801111162396 |
Popis: |
Purpose – There have been several recent cases reported in Malaysian newspapers of complaints about the impact of construction works on the physical conditions of the surrounding buildings. The purpose of this paper is to present the findings of a study conducted on a complaint received by the Local Authority in Selangor, Malaysia, about the impact of adjacent new construction works on the conditions of existing buildings in the neighbouring vicinity.Design/methodology/approach – The sample case study consists of 28 units of two‐storey terrace houses, and the instrument used was the inspection form for building inspections. A building survey was carried out for all the buildings in the case study. Two teams conducted the survey. Each team was led by a professional building surveyor and assisted by two assistant building surveyors. Apart from basic surveying tools, a digital calliper was also used to measure cracks. Crack‐width data were collected and analysed using the statistical package for social scien... |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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