A comprehensive guide on how to value property and the related compensations for architects, surveyors, and other professionals. It includes examples and case studies for reference.
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Banister Fletcher was an English architect and surveyor with a career that extended into politics. He was known for his extraordinary diligence and prolific authorship across a wide range of interests. His most enduring contribution is a seminal work on architecture, co-authored with his son. This volume became an essential reference for understanding the history of architecture.






- 2023
- 2023
Model Houses for the Industrial Classes
- 156 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Banister Fletcher's Model Houses for the Industrial Classes is a pioneering work on social housing and urban design. Originally published in 1850, this book argued for the importance of good design and sanitation in the construction of housing for the working classes, and provided a series of detailed plans and specifications for a range of model houses. Featuring numerous illustrations and diagrams, as well as a wealth of practical advice, Model Houses for the Industrial Classes remains a classic text on the subject of social housing.
- 2023
First published in 1882, Banister Fletcher's comprehensive guide to the Metropolitan Building Acts of the United Kingdom is an essential reference work for architects, surveyors, and builders. The book covers every aspect of the acts, from the original 1855 legislation to the latest general orders, and includes detailed explanations, examples, and illustrations to aid in understanding. With its thoroughness and accuracy, The Metropolitan Building Acts is a must-have resource for anyone working in the building industry.
- 2023
Compensations: a Text-Book for Surveyors
- 148 pages
- 6 hours of reading
The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1874, offering readers a glimpse into the historical context and themes of that era. It preserves the language and style of the time, allowing modern audiences to experience the narrative as it was initially intended. This edition may include additional insights or annotations that enhance understanding of its significance in literary history.
- 2023
Arbitrations
- 116 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Originally published in 1875, this reprint offers readers a chance to explore a classic work that has stood the test of time. The book captures the essence of its era, showcasing themes and narratives that reflect the societal norms and challenges of the period. With its historical context and enduring relevance, it invites both new and returning readers to engage with its rich language and compelling storytelling. This edition preserves the authenticity of the original while making it accessible to contemporary audiences.
- 2022
Light and Air
- 188 pages
- 7 hours of reading
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- 2022
Quantities: A Text-Book for Surveyors
- 274 pages
- 10 hours of reading
- 2022
Carpentry And Joinery: A Text-book For Architects, Engineers, Surveyors, Craftsmen, And Students
- 356 pages
- 13 hours of reading