498) Building Defects Analysis: Case Studies on Old Educational Buildings in Kuala Lumpur***

A. Halim, I. and Kayan, B. (2007). Building Defects Analysis: Case Studies on Old Educational Buildings in Kuala Lumpur. Prosiding Seminar Kebangsaan Rupabandar Malaysia, 28-29 November 2007, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Perak. Ms.463-473.

• Definition of building defects (ms464)
• Brief overview on building defects (ms464-470)
• Building defects analysis - summary and findings (ms470-472)
• References (ms472-473)

356) Design and Site Procedures: Defects and Repairs (Volume 4) ***

Building Research Establishment Digest (BRE) (1983). Design and Site Procedures: Defects and Repairs (Volume 4). Her Majesty's Stationery Office Publications Centre, London.

• Common defects in low-rise traditional housing (ms85-92)
• Failure patterns and implications (ms93-96)
• Assessment of damage in low-rise buildings (ms97-104)
• Cracking in buildings (ms105-112)
• Repair and renovation of flood-damaged buildings (ms113-118)
• Repairing brickwork (ms119-126)
• Sulphate attack on brickwork (ms127-130)
• Decay and conservation of stone masonry (ms131-134)
• Painting walls: failures and remedies (ms135-142)
• Prevention of decay in external joinery (ms143-150)
• Control of lichens, moulds and similar growths (ms151-154)
• Reducing the risk of pest infestions (ms155-162)
• Wall claddings (ms163-178)
• Durability (ms179-226)
• Further reading (ms92-217)