Willis's Elements of Quantity Surveying has become astandard text in the teaching of building measurement - acore part of the curriculum for quantity surveyors. Particularly inthe latter editions it has eclipsed the other books on buildingmeasurement, partly because of the heritage, but mostly because ofthe logical approach and copious use of examples to guide thestudent.
The new 11th edition has been fully updated torecognise the introduction of the New Rules of Measurement (NRM) bythe Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), which reflectthe way the modern QS works and provide a standard set ofmeasurement rules that are understandable by all those involved ina construction project.
Key features:
* First published in 1935, has been used by many generations ofquantity surveyors and lecturers
* New edition fully updated to include the RICS new rules ofmeasurement (NRM)
* Many examples updated to reflect current QS practice
* Revisers have extensive experience of teaching the subjectthrough College of Estate Management courses
Sandra Lee
Bauingenieur- u. Bauwesen Civil Engineering & Construction Massenermittlung u. Bauökonomie Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics