by John Read | Nov 30, 2020 | Building Defects, News
Inspection – not a cursory glance, a thorough survey. The first time many of us come across surveys is when we buy a home. A ‘bad’ survey, revealing a catalogue of hidden problems can be a deal breaker! Within a commercial environment inspections and surveys serve a...
by Sarah Hughes | Nov 22, 2019 | Building Defects, News
‘Building surveyors look at bricks and quantity surveyors count them’. Of course, there is an element of truth in this statement, but it’s far too ‘static’. The surveying profession moves with the times, utilising new technology to improve and grow. It’s exciting –...
by Sarah Hughes | Aug 23, 2019 | Building Defects, Education, News
It’s not just the children who will be going back to school in September. Our building surveyors will be there too. We are delighted to announce our appointment by Epping Forest Schools Partnership Trust to carry out building surveys across their school...
by John Read | May 3, 2019 | Building Defects
Associate, John Read, looks at the merits of hempcrete and why understanding the product is so important. Hempcrete has got a lot going for it. It’s a sustainable material with excellent eco-credentials and is gaining increasing popularity in construction. What...