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Party Wall Matters
Party Wall Maintenance: Tips for Keeping Your Property in Compliance
Maintaining party walls is essential for ensuring the structural integrity and safety of adjoining properties. Proper party wall maintenance […]
Party Wall Awards: Ensuring Fairness in Building Projects
Party wall awards play a crucial role in ensuring fairness and resolving disputes between property owners undertaking construction or […]
Role of a Party Wall Surveyor: Everything You Need to Know
The role of a party wall surveyor is vital for ensuring the smooth and lawful execution of construction projects […]
Architecture
Surveying and Preservation: Using Modernisation In A Way That Is Effective and Enhances Historic Buildings
In the realm of building surveying, the task of preserving historic properties presents a unique set of challenges and […]
From Concept to Completion: Stages Involved to Create a Residential Extension
Here is a general outline of the typical stages involved with a residential extension, the RIBA Plan of […]
Time’s Up? How to Save Your Building Plans When Planning Permission Expires
Usually planning permission will last for 3 years and as long as construction has started within that time frame […]
Building Surveying
How to Choose the Right Building Surveyor?
Choosing the appropriate building surveyor is a pivotal step in ensuring a reliable assessment of a property. Here are […]
Encouraging Accessibility and Inclusivity: The Role of Building Surveys in Compliance
Ensuring that structures are accessible and inclusive stands as a critical aspect of contemporary construction and design. The responsibility […]
International Perspectives on Building Surveying Practices
Building surveying practices exhibit remarkable diversity on a global scale, shaped by a range of factors including cultural distinctions, […]
Building Defects
The Icy Truth: How Winter Weather Can Be Disastrous For Foundations
Winter’s arrival transforms the world into a serene snowscape, but beneath the surface lies a potential threat to the […]
As Temperatures Plummet, Should I be Worried About Condensation?
Condensation is a prevalent issue that many building proprietors and occupants come across. It arises when moisture in the […]
Concrete Concerns: A Dive into the Alarming Risks of RAAC
What is RAAC? RAAC, a lightweight and airy variation of concrete, was a popular construction material from the 1950s […]
APC & RICS
Encouraging Accessibility and Inclusivity: The Role of Building Surveys in Compliance
Ensuring that structures are accessible and inclusive stands as a critical aspect of contemporary construction and design. The responsibility […]
Navigating Regulatory Changes: Updates Affecting Building Surveyors
In the dynamic realm of building surveying, vigilance in tracking and adapting to regulatory changes is crucial for professionals to […]
The Evolution of Surveying: Decisive Milestones in RICS Standards
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has played a pivotal role in shaping and advancing professional surveying standards since […]
Property Development
Surveying and Preservation: Using Modernisation In A Way That Is Effective and Enhances Historic Buildings
In the realm of building surveying, the task of preserving historic properties presents a unique set of challenges and […]
The Invaluable Role of a Building Surveyor in Property Renovation Projects
Welcome, dear readers, to the captivating world of property renovation! As you embark on the journey of transforming your […]
Unlocking Energy Savings: The Role of Building Surveyors in Improving Efficiency
There are multiple ways that building surveyors can help to improve energy efficiency in properties both residential and […]
News
12 Days of Building Surveying: A Christmas Checklist for Homeowners
As the holiday season approaches, it’s the perfect time to ensure that your home is not only festive but […]
Chimney Safety: Ensuring Santa’s Safe Landing
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and as children across the world eagerly await the arrival of […]
As Temperatures Plummet, Should I be Worried About Condensation?
Condensation is a prevalent issue that many building proprietors and occupants come across. It arises when moisture in the […]
Miscellaneous
How to Choose the Right Building Surveyor?
Choosing the appropriate building surveyor is a pivotal step in ensuring a reliable assessment of a property. Here are […]
International Perspectives on Building Surveying Practices
Building surveying practices exhibit remarkable diversity on a global scale, shaped by a range of factors including cultural distinctions, […]
Surveying Safety: Best Practices and Protocols
Surveying safety is a paramount concern in the field, considering the often challenging and dynamic environments where surveyors operate. […]
