by Joe | Feb 14, 2019 | Property, Structural engineering
Construction has always been an important industry in the UK. Where on average 13% of people in the UK are self-employed, in the construction sector that number skyrockets up to roughly 37% depending on how you calculate the figure. Partly because of the high number...
by Joe | Jan 31, 2019 | Property, Structural engineering
When it comes to building or major redesigns of your property, some amount of stress is almost unavoidable. However, hiring a structural engineer to help guide the work you require can make the process a great deal easier. Structural engineers are designers who are...
by Joe | Jan 17, 2019 | Property, Structural engineering
A structural inspection is where a structural engineer will look at many different potential structural issues with a building. At the end of the examination, the engineer produces a report, explaining the construction methods, evidence of a defect and condition of...
by Joe | Jan 15, 2019 | Property, Structural engineering
If you are looking to buy an old or rundown property, a structural inspection might be essential for uncovering the structural integrity of the building. In this article, we discuss what goes into a structural inspection, and whether you might need one. What is...
by Joe | Jan 2, 2019 | Structural engineering
If you are ever involved in a substantial insurance claim, such as a flood or burst pipe, then chances are you will experience a loss adjuster in your home. These professionals are hired on behalf of insurance companies to review your claim and roughly assess the...
by Joe | Dec 28, 2018 | Property, Structural engineering
In general, any sort of change to the structure of your property requires building control approval. Changes to the structure include modifying or removing internal walls, basement and loft conversions, underpinning floors, or more. If you want to go ahead with any of...
