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Building Surveyor

 
Background
Building surveyors inspect buildings and structures to check their condition, safety, and compliance with building regulations. They measure properties, identify problems like structural damage or dampness, and produce detailed reports for clients. They work on new construction projects, renovations, and when buying or selling properties.
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Publications
Building MagazineSurveyor Journal
Books
Building Surveys and ReportsThe Building Regulations Explained and IllustratedSurveying Buildings
Movies
Grand DesignsProperty Ladder
Key Figures
Steve HodgsonDavid ChappellPeter ToogoodIain Crockford
Classification
SIC Code8713, 0The Standard Industry Code
Dewey Reference624.1, 333.3For looking up books in your local library
Synonyms
Building InspectorProperty SurveyorSurveying TechnicianBuilding Condition Surveyor
Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026
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