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Comparison of defects in houses constructed by owners and registered builders in Victoria 1988-1996

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posted on 2000-01-01, 00:00 authored by Jim. Georgiou
The lack of attention to quality by house builders in Victoria has been a contentious issue. To improve the housing quality, this thesis compares defects in houses built by owners and by registered builders. The research has established a series of defect benchmarks which industry can use to improve the quality of housing.

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vii, 267 leaves ; 30 cm.

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eng

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Thesis (M.Arch.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2000.

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M.Arch.

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Faculty of Science

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Engineering and Built Environment

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    Dwellings - Defects - VictoriaHouse construction - Standards - VictoriaBuilding failures - VictoriaBuilding inspection - Victoria

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