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The final chapter is concerned with the various external works provided in connection with buildings, apart from drainage and other underground services. They consist principally of roads, paved areas, footpaths, landscape work, fencing and gates.

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  1. Trent Polytechnic, Nottingham, UK

    Ivor H. Seeley B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D., F.R.I.C.S., C.Eng., F.I.Mun.E., F.I.Q.S., M.I.O.B., M.I.H. (Head of Department of Surveying and Dean of the School of Environmental Studies)

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  1. Ivor H. Seeley B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D., F.R.I.C.S., C.Eng., F.I.Mun.E., F.I.Q.S., M.I.O.B., M.I.H.
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Seeley, I.H. (1980). External Works. In: Building Technology. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16371-7_14

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