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...
by Joe | Jul 2, 2020 | Property, Structural engineering, Uncategorised
When discussing a timber frame house, UK residents can often disregard them in favour of the density and solidness of different materials such a concrete. This stems largely from five decades ago when timber wasn’t necessarily tied to the quality, trustworthy builds...
by Joe | Jun 17, 2020 | Planning Permission, Property, Uncategorised
A listed building tends to be one of a kind and is unlikely to have similar surviving constructions that have lasted in the same way. For this reason, they are protected and are subject to strict rules and regulations on any proposed changes. Here, we provide the...
by Joe | Jun 9, 2020 | Property
Home maintenance can seem like a daunting responsibility. However, if broken down monthly, maintenance tasks can feel more manageable and in the long run, could save you some costly repairs or replacements. In our article, we advise on how to identify general wear and...
by Joe | May 19, 2020 | Property
Until recently, coronavirus has caused a temporary pause for those in the process of buying a property. An estimated 450,000 people have been unable to complete their moves since March 2020 due to lockdown. With the current change to government guidelines on social...
