LV3 Measurement PE

Question 1

How do you ensure that you present your measurements clearly and coherently? (LV2)

Question 2

How did you ensure the accuracy of your measurements in Croydon? (LV2)

Question 3

Why might a conversion to GEA be requied in Croydon? (LV2)

Question 4

What did you exclude in your GIA measurements in Croydon? (LV2)

Question 5

If the Croydon property had been an office building how would your approach have differed? (LV2)

Question 6

How would you have approached the Watford measurement exercise if the unit had return frontage? (LV2)

Question 7

How did you establish the demise of the unit in Watford for measurement purposes? (LV2)

Question 8

What did you exclude from your measurement exercise in Watford? (LV2)

Question 9

Tell me about your understanding of RICS Property Measurement.

Question 10

When would you use NIA as a measurement basis?

Question 11

When would you use GIA as a measurement basis?

Question 12

When would you use GEA as a measurement basis?

Question 13

Tell me about what is included in NIA/GIA/GEA?

Question 14

What measurement basis would you use for office property?

Question 15

What measurement basis would you use for industrial property?

Question 16

What measurement basis would you use for retail property?

Question 17

How does RICS Property Measurement differ from the old Code of Measuring Practice?

Question 18

Why is accuracy important when you measure buildings?

Question 19

Tell me about how you use floor plans to facilitate measuring buildings?

Question 20

How do you calibrate a laser measurer?

Question 21

Why do you take check measurements?

Question 22

Tell me about a strength and weakness of a measuring technique you have used.

Question 23

When would you use a tape measure?

Question 24

When would you use a trundle wheel?

Question 25

What is a potential source of error when measuring?

Question 26

What is IPMS?

Question 27

Why has IPMS been introduced?

Question 28

Which IPMS standards are adopted by RICS?

Question 29

What is dual reporting and when would you use it?

Question 30

What is IPMS1/2/3 (a, b and c) and when are these used? How do they differ to their former Code equivalents?

Question 31

What are limited use areas and how do you report these?

Question 32

What is the internal dominant face?

Question 33

What other IPMS standards have been published or consulted on? Have they been incorporated into Property Measurement? When is this likely to happen?

Question 34

What RICS guidance relates to the measurement of land?