634) Komposisi Mortar Kapur Bersejarah***

Zawawi, R. (2009). Komposisi Mortar Kapur Bersejarah. Bengkel Bersiri 2009 Konservasi Bangunan Warisan Siri 2: Lepaan Kapur, 17-19 Julai 2009, Dewan Pusat Pelancongan Negeri Perak, Ipoh, Perak.

• Pengenalan (ms2-3)
• Kriteria memilih kaedah analisis (ms3-4)
• Kaedah persampelan (ms4-5)
• Kaedah kajian (ms5)
• Peralatan dan bahan (ms5)
• Prosedur kajian (ms5-6)
• Keputusan dan analisis kajian (ms6)
• Kesimpulan dan cadangan (ms11)

553) Structural Defects Reference Manual for Low-Rise Buildings***

Atkinson, M. F. (2000). Structural Defects Reference Manual for Low-Rise Buildings. E &FN Spon, London.

• Surveys (ms17-26)
• Site investigation equipment and methods (ms27-38)
• Structural reports - defects (ms39-226)
• References (ms227-228)
  

359) Appraisal and Repair of Building Structures: Introductory Guide ***

Holland, R., Montgomery-Smith, B.E. and Moore, J.F.A. (1992). Appraisal and Repair of Building Structures: Introductory Guide. Thomas Telford Services Ltd., London.

• Introduction (ms1-6)
• Initial appraisal (ms7-12)
• Signs of distress (ms13-18)
• Principal investigation (ms19-28)
• Causes of defects (ms29-46)
• Assessment of strength (ms47-50)
• Remedial works (ms51-66)
• Legal aspects (ms67-76)
• Methods of access (ms77-80)
• Instrumentation (ms81-88)
• Monitoring (ms89-94)
• Load testing structures (ms95-108)
• Unusual materials and structures (ms109-118)
• Historic buildings (ms119-128)
• The report (ms129-138)
• Selected bibliography (ms6-137)

354) The Professional and Home Owners Guide to Dampness in Buildings: Diagnosis, Treatment and Instrument ***

Oxley, T.A. and Gobert, E.G. (1999). The Professional and Home Owners Guide to Dampness in Buildings: Diagnosis, Treatment and Instrument. Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford.

• Introduction (ms1-5)
• The dampness problem (ms6-10)
• What dampness is (ms11-21)
• Is there a dampness problem? (ms22-32)
• Salts contamination in wall surfaces caused by rising damp (ms33-40)
• The sources of water causing dampness: liquid water (ms41-57)
• The source of water causing dampness: water from the air (ms58-87)
• Diagnosis the causes of dampness (ms88-101)
• How to monitor the drying out of a new building structure (ms102-106)
• Moulds, fungi and wood boring insects (ms107-118)
• Appendix:

1. How to survey your house for dampness (ms119-120)
2. Diagnosis (ms121-122)

345) The Home Inspection Book: A Guide for Professionals ***

Spada, M.D. (2002). The Home Inspection Book: A Guide for Professionals. South-Western Thomson Learning, Ohio.

• An introduction to the professional home inspection (ms3-14)
• Home inspection procedure and reporting (ms41-66)
• Inspecting the site (ms73-88)
• Inspecting the exterior (ms93-129)
• Inspecting the interior (ms135-162)
• Recognizing environmental issues (ms247-260)
• Appendix:

1. ASHI The standard of practice and code of ethics (ms349-356)
2. NAHI Standard of practice and code of ethics (ms357-365)

• Home inspectors organizations websites:

1. www.aahi.com American Association of Home Inspectors (AAHI)
2. www.homeinspectortraining.com American Inspectors Society (AIS)
3. www.ashi.com American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI)
4. www.iami.com Housing Inspection Foundation (HIF)
5. www.nabie.org National Association of Building Inspection Engineers (NABIE)
6. www.nahi.org National Association of Home Inspectors (NAHI)
7. www.frea.com The Foundation of Real Estate Appraisers (FREA)
8. www.sprei.com Society of Professional Real Estate Inspectors (SPREI)

• Glossary (ms369-375)

339) Surveying Buildings ***

Hollis, M. (2000). Surveying Buildings. RICS Business Services Limited, Coventry.

• What is a survey? (ms1-8)
• The inspection (ms9-28)
• Checklist in preparing for a survey (ms29-38)
• Reporting (ms39-66)
• Surveys of specialist buildings (ms67-94)
• Surveying equipment (ms95-100)
• The duties of surveyors, their performance and their breach (ms121-134)
• Health in buildings (ms147-154)
• Asbestos (ms155-158)
• Roofs (ms159-196)
• Walls (ms197-276)
• Plastics (ms277-280)
• Metals (ms281-284)
• Windows (ms285-312)
• Floors (ms313-328)
• Finishes (ms357-372)
• Surroundings (ms373-376)
• Dampness (ms377-392)
• Timber decay caused by insect attack (ms393-414)
• Rot and fungus damage to timber (ms417-437)
• Crack interpretation (ms438-490)
• Trees and their effect on buildings (ms491-506)
• Bibliography (ms509-510)

338) Panduan Kerja-kerja Pemeriksaan Kecacatan Bangunan ***

Ramly, A. (2004). Panduan Kerja-kerja Pemeriksaan Kecacatan Bangunan. Building & Urban Development Institute, Selangor.

• Pengenalan (ms1-13)
• Jenis-jenis dan penyebab kecacatan bangunan (ms17-30)
• Peralatan dan kelengkapan pemeriksaan bangunan (ms33-50)
• Kaedah pemeriksaan bangunan (ms71-85)
• Menilai kecacatan (ms89-95)
• Kaedah merekod dan menyediakan laporan (ms99-126)
• Rujukan (ms167-168)

335) Building Surveys ***

Glover, P. (2001). Building Surveys. Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford.

• Surveyors and their instructions (ms1-14)
• House surveys (ms15-21)
• 100 typical house defects (ms22-25)
• Foundations (ms26-43)
• Walls (ms44-60)
• Floors (ms61-68)
• Roofs and chimneys (ms69-78)
• Joinery and carpentry (ms79-92)
• Finishes and surfaces (ms93-99)
• The report (ms113-124)
• Pro-forma reports (ms125-134)
• Reports on older buildings (ms154-170)
• A typical building survey report (ms187-209)
• Dilapidations (ms230-239)
• Conservation and the surveyor (ms240-251)
• The surveyor as expert witness (ms252-258)
• Glossary (ms259-265)
• Bibliography (ms266-268)
  

334) Building Surveys ***

Glover, P. (1996). Building Surveys. Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford.

• Surveyors and their instructions (ms1-14)
• House surveys (ms15-21)
• 100 typical house defects (ms22-25)
• Foundations (ms26-43)
• Walls (ms44-60)
• Floors (ms61-68)
• Roofs and chimneys (ms69-78)
• Joinery and carpentry (ms79-92)
• Finishes and surfaces (ms93-99)
• The report (ms113-124)
• Pro-forma reports (ms125-134)
• Reports on older buildings (ms154-170)
• A typical building survey report (ms187-209)
• Dilapidations (ms230-239)
• Conservation and the surveyor (ms240-251)
• Bibliography (ms252-254)

333) Pocket Surveying Buildings ***

Hollis, M. (2004). Pocket Surveying Buildings. RICS Business Services Limited, Coventry.

• What is survey? (ms1-3)
• The inspection (ms4-24)
• Reporting (ms25-34)
• Survey of specialist buildings (ms35-48)
• Surveying equipment (ms49)
• The contract (ms50-54)
• The duties of surveyors, their performance and their breach (ms55-59)
• Health in buildings (ms60-63)
• Roofs (ms78)
• Walls (ms79-101)
• Metals (ms102-103)
• Windows (ms104-109)
• Floors (ms110-120)
• Dampness (ms139-147)
• Timber decay caused by insect attact (ms148-151)
• Rot and fungus damage to timber (ms152-160)
• Crack interpretation (ms161-182)
• Focus (ms183-184)

143) Kecacatan dan Kerosakan Umum pada Rumah Melayu Tradisional: Kajian Kes Rumah Kutai **

Kamal, K.S., Ahmad, A.G., A. Wahab, L. dan Zaidi, M.A. (2006). Kecacatan dan Kerosakan Umum pada Rumah Melayu Tradisional: Kajian Kes Rumah Kutai. Proceedings of the 2nd. Asean Postgraduate Seminar in Built Environment, 4-6 December 2006, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. Ms. 189-198.

• Kajian dilapidasi bangunan (ms189-190)
• Kaedah pemeriksaan dan kelengkapan pengukuran (ms190-192)
• Punca-punca kecacatan dan kerosakan umum (ms 192-197)
• Cadangan pemuliharaan (ms197-198)
• Rujukan dan bibliografi (ms198)

44) Construction and the Built Environment *

Millward, D. (2000). Construction and the Built Environment. Pearson Education Limited, England.

• Measuring temperature - thermometer (ms97-98)
• Measuring air speed - anemometer (ms101)
• Measuring relative humidity - whirling hygrometer (ms102-103)
• Measuring sound level - sound level meter (ms107-108)
• Measuring illuminance - lux meter (ms110-111)
• Durability and resistance to degradation (ms112)
• Moisture content and water absorption (ms115-118)
• Measuring moisture - moisture meter (ms117-118)
• Summary of the important materials used in building (ms127-135)
• Resource management - produce method statements and construction programmes (ms352)
• Resource planning - method statement (ms355)
• Method statement (ms358-359)
• Planning programme methods - method statement (ms367-369)
• Network diagram - method statement (ms370-374)
• Methods statement (ms375-379)