Foundation failure & repair [videorecording] /
Foundation failure and repair [videorecording]
University of the West of England, Faculty of the Built Environment ; directed by Duncan Marshall and Stephen Brown
- Bristol : Faculty of the Built Environment, University of the West of England, 2007
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (34 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cm.
- The construction of houses. Series 3 .
Title from title screen
This new film includes a brief history of domestic foundations and explains the main causes of foundation failure. The film covers problems of settlement, subsidence, heave, landslip, flooding and earthquakes. The second part of the film describes the process of recording, monitoring and diagnsis and illustrates a number of repairs options