Towards standardising the assessment of flood damaged properties in the UK

Structural Survey

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 163-172

  Nicholas, J ^a   Holt, G D ^a   Proverbs, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Damages; Floods; Surveyors; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986052285     PISSN: 0263080X     EISSN: 17586844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02630800110406667     Document Type: Article

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