Everyone deserves to feel comfortable and independent in their own home. For able-bodied people, this likely comes from little changes here and there, but for those with disabilities, everyday things can be a struggle. Here, we’re going to explain changes that you can make to your home to make it more...
Whether you’re a homeowner or a tenant, there’s nothing worse than finding damp in your home. Not only can damp make a room feel cold and unwelcoming, but it can also have adverse effects on your health as well as causing structural and weatherproofing issues. Here, we’re going to take you...
When it comes to defining your property lines, it can be hard to get a straight answer. Here, we look into where you can find your property lines, and how to have them officially recorded.
Made from 95% recycled materials, it’s no wonder that Ferrock is favoured as an eco-friendly alternative to concrete. In our new article, we explore the advantages and disadvantages of using ferrock for building.
Structural engineers play an integral role in any construction project where a building’s structural integrity must be considered. Find out more about what a structural engineer is, and how they design structures.
Experiencing a flood is incredibly stressful, not to mention dangerous due to the speed, depth, hidden obstacles and contamination within the water. There's no doubt that the most important thing to do is check that you and your family are safe. Once you have dealt with the initial ordeal, organised accommodation,...
As the year has passed and events have unravelled, most people have been forced to work from home. A good balance between home and work life can be increasingly more difficult to maintain when working and living in the same space. Here at Martin Perry Associates, we understand that this can...
Home insulation may initially sound like a headache, but we hope this article will prove otherwise. We’ve compiled all the information you will need to think about when considering what home insulation to choose for your property. If you’re in need of any assistance, we offer structural engineer services in Cornwall....
The removal of internal walls can completely transform your property. Whether you’re trying to create a more open living space at home or need the extra room in your business, the removal of walls has much to offer a space! With vast experience as structural engineers in Cornwall and Plymouth, we...
Renovating your property can be an exciting prospect, but complications can soon come into play, not to mention the additional expenses of applying for building regulations and their inspections. Which is why we would like to inspire your future plans and projects with this article that centres around what you can...
