by Joe | Nov 28, 2020 | Party Wall Act, Planning Permission, Property
There are a number of reasons to consider an extension if you’re looking to increase value, space or even add a bit of light. If you’re interested in extending a property, it’s crucial that legal requirements are considered. These legalities can include what type of...
by Joe | Nov 23, 2020 | Property
If you find yourself needing a bit of extra room, but a move is out of the question, you may want to consider converting your loft. This is a fairly straightforward way to dramatically modify your home, and with a bit of professional help and know-how, you’ll have a...
by Joe | Oct 27, 2020 | Property
Transforming dreams of an extension into a reality can take time and meticulous planning. Adding an extension to your home can add value, both monetary and when increasing the quality of your living space. As structural engineers in Devon, we know the value of...
by Joe | Aug 24, 2020 | Property, Structural engineering
As experienced structural engineers and chartered surveyors in Cornwall and Devon, we are no stranger to construction sites. To ensure your project is a success, proper site management will be essential. Successful site managers guarantee that the project is kept...
by Joe | Aug 10, 2020 | Property, Structural engineering
Foundations are the first part of any construction. They are incredibly important to the durability of a building, and if not completed correctly, they can affect the strength and resilience of the building once completed. In short, without a stable foundation, a...
by Joe | Jul 21, 2020 | Property, Structural engineering, Uncategorised
The role of a load-bearing wall is to provide strength and support to the overall structure of a building. Ultimately, it is responsible for holding it up. Load-bearing walls are integral to a building and their removal can result in severe damage. They must be...