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Guidelines on safe and efficient basement construction directly below or near to existing structures. 2nd edition

Publication Year

2016

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Provides guidance for basement construction below or near to existing structures to improve safety, efficiency and reduce negative impact for those living or working nearby during construction projects. Looks at types of basements, techniques used, temporary works, construction methods, impacts, health and safety, waterproofing, the project team, procurement, insurance, guarantees and domestic property owner considerations.

Document History

Supersedes: Guidelines on safe and efficient basement construction directly below or near to existing structures (ASUCPlus, 2013).

Author

Haslam, S. and O'Connor, L.

ISBN

9780954537043

Publisher Information

ASUCplus

Formerly known as the Association of Specialist Underpinning Contractors (ASUC). This independent trade association promotes professional and technical competence within the subsidence industry. Also includes specialist domestic services for underpinning and subsidence repair techniques, engineered foundation solutions and retrofit basement construction

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