Defects Survey Highlights Serious Issues at a Seaside Apartment Block
The Client Our client, a residential property management company and the UK’s largest residential property manager, instructed us to assess defects in a large r …
Providing an Accurate Reinstatement Cost Assessment
The client A national property management company required an urgent Reinstatement Cost Assessment (RCA) for a residential apartment building under active const …
Latent Defects in Buildings: Detection, Costs & Legal Rights [Guide]
In the construction industry, the terms “latent defects” and “patent defects” are often used to describe different types of issues that may arise during or afte …
Reinstatement Cost Assessments: Ensuring Proper Building Insurance
Are you confident that your property is adequately insured? Many property owners unknowingly underinsure their buildings, leaving themselves financially vulnera …
When a Party Wall Agreement is Needed
What is a Party Wall? Before diving into when you need an agreement, it’s crucial to understand what a party wall is. A party wall is a structure that stands on …
The Role of Surveyors in Ensuring Building Compliance and Safety
Commercial property owners and managers face numerous challenges in maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient buildings. One crucial aspect of property managem …
The Ultimate Guide to Commercial Building Surveys
Are you considering purchasing, leasing or managing a commercial property? If so, enlisting the services of an experienced and qualified surveyor is essential. …
Party Wall Agreement Costs & Process UK: 2024 Homeowner's Guide
Are you planning some home renovations or extensions that will impact shared walls or boundaries with neighbouring properties? If so, you’ll likely need to get …
Effective Solutions for a Complex External Redecoration Project
The challenge A residential development in Cheshire required external redecoration works. Within the terms of a lease, there is an obligation on the landlord to …
