TY - JOUR AB - Examines the problem of dry rot appearing during a refurbishment contract. Discusses investigation techniques for dry rot, and the role and management of specialist treatment firms. Concludes that professional surveyors are potentially at risk from negligence suits if their advice does not set out a clear picture of risks faced by their clients, stating that the acceptance of a risk “on behalf of” a client, without seeking their opinion, is inappropriate. VL - 10 IS - 2 SN - 0263-080X DO - 10.1108/02630809210031898 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/02630809210031898 AU - Wilde Ronald PY - 1992 Y1 - 1992/01/01 TI - Dry rot in the refurbished building T2 - Structural Survey PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 131 EP - 136 Y2 - 2024/04/18 ER -