Cover-meter survey
A cover-meter survey is: ‘A survey to locate reinforcement in a concrete structure and measure the depth to the reinforcement from the concrete surface.’
Ref Containment systems for the prevention of pollution, Secondary, tertiary and other measures for industrial and commercial premises (CIRIA C736), published by CIRIA in 2014.
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