Glossary of Terms
The A-Z of Building Terms that you will find in our reports
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In-situ concrete: |
Concrete which is formed or laid on site. |
Indirect hot water system: |
The system by which domestic hot water is heated by a boiler and stored in a cylinder or tank, often incorporating a secondary means of heating such as an electric immersion heater. |
Inspection chamber: |
A chamber of brick, concrete or pre-formed plastic construction sunk into the ground, as a means of giving access to underground drains for inspection and/or maintenance. |
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