Land surveying is one of the world's oldest professions and dates back as far as the ancient Egyptians. In today's guide we shall look at land survey techniques, and how they are used. History of Land Survey Techniques As we mentioned in our introduction, land surveying dates back thousands of years and is an integral part of every major civilization. Ever since...
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Supply of hot and cold water must be also checked by surveyor. Location of stopcocks should be confirmed and noted. If these are not found, client must be advice to trace them and have them checked. In older buildings lead plumbing can still be found. This type of plumbing system is nowadays proven insufficient and if found the surveyor should recommend replacement...
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The main reason to get a survey done is to find all the potential or existing problems of the vessel and to ensure that the boat is safe to use. Surveyor can't vouch for design of the boat and its performance but any comments based on experience will be helpful in ensuring safety. Marine surveyor should make a report with detailed description of the boat, recommendation...
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Modern quantity surveyors provide services that cover all aspects of procurement, contractual and project cost management. They can either work as consultants or they can be employed by a contractor or sub-contractor. The main role of Quantity Surveyors is to estimate the building cost. Each building can be divided into different parts, cost of each part can be estimated...
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