Structural Calculations for Building Control Submissions
Structural calculations are an integral part of a submission to building control. Along with the technical designs, they show the building control officers what you...
20 October, 2020
RICS Building Surveys
Surveying Swindon: Building survey findings in Swindon & Wiltshire
Building surveying in Swindon is typical of much of the country. The defects we see in Swindon and surrounding towns such as Chippenham and Cirencester...
05 October, 2020
Surveying History: Nick Inspects 3 of the Avoncroft Museum’s historic buildings
Assessing the roof is always a crucial part of a building survey. If the property being surveyed is thatched, a through roof inspection is even...
16 September, 2020
9 key questions you need to ask when buying a house
Most sellers are above board, but it makes sense to be aware of tactics that we have seen be used to trick those who are...
20 February, 2020
How To Prepare Your Home For A Property Survey
Before your property survey is carried out, there are a few things you can do to prepare your home that will protect your belongings and...
15 November, 2018
What To Do After A Negative Property Survey
Your property survey will provide you with peace of mind about the property’s condition or provide you with a bargaining chip to renegotiate the property’s...
19 September, 2018
What is a Homebuyer Survey?
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16 August, 2018
4 Property Survey Myths Busted
There are many myths and misconceptions surrounding property surveys. We bust 4 common survey myths so you know the facts about getting a property survey. 1....
19 June, 2018
What Is RICS And Why Do I Need To Choose A RICS Surveyor?
RICS stands for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Established in 1792, it is an international body of accreditation which regulates and trains chartered surveyors,...
12 April, 2018
Is A Property Valuation The Same As A Property Survey? The Differences Between A Valuation And A Survey
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11 January, 2018