Building Surveys, Fifth Edition

Building Surveys, Fifth Edition by Peter Glover is a comprehensive guide published by Butterworth-Heinemann in July 2003. This edition spans 288 pages and is presented in English, offering an updated perspective on the practice of surveying, particularly focusing on historic buildings. It addresses the evolving legal and regulatory framework that surveyors must navigate, ensuring that readers are informed about recent developments affecting surveyor liabilities.

Readers will find a thorough examination of surveying practices grounded in the practical experiences of professional surveyors. The book includes a completely revised section dedicated to historic buildings, reflecting the importance of this area in contemporary surveying. Additionally, it discusses recent legal cases that have implications for surveyors, making it a relevant resource for those in the field. This edition serves as a valuable reference for understanding the complexities of building surveys and the responsibilities of surveyors today.