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Asbestos is present in many of the surveys we undertake, particularly those of properties that were built between say 1930 and 1980 or were otherwise worked on or converted into flats. Care needs to be taken if you have or suspect you have asbestos in your home. Asbestos can appear [...]
Surveying a large house in London currently used as the London Mennonite Centre – no, I didn’t know about he Mennonites or Anabaptists either, find out more here
Advice to landlords about hidden gas boiler flues – Landlords and homeowners need to take action now to meet new rules for concealed flues serving gas boilers, according to Heating and Ventilating Review (HVR). – Landlord alert on concealed gas boiler flues
From April 30 2011 the RICS Registered Valuer scheme comes into force, the scheme will assure the quality of valuations – a key component underpinning most economic activity – raise the credibility of valuers and provide clients with a clearly identifiable designation for the best regulated and qualified professionals in [...]
Taking instructions for the fast track refurbishment of a hospital boiler house including asbestos removal
Last week we went to three surveys and each time found that the estate agent had mucked up the appointment, forgotten to get the keys back fromm the gas fitter or in the case of Reside Residential in New Cross didn’t have the keys at all – ever!. They booked [...]
Tucked away on the LEASE [Leasehold Advisory Service] website is the news that they are closing their mediation service – more here – . They will be referring enquiries to the LVT and the national mediation service. The whole LEASE quango must be shaky as part their funding was pulled [...]
ever wondered why a Section 6 notice is necessary? Section 6 is the bit of the act that effectively says that if you want to dig a big hole next to your neighbours house and deeper than their foundations you must let them, know and get their agreement. Ideally they [...]
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