Building Towards Sustainability – How Architecture is Adapting in 2022
Sustainability is immensely important within many work sectors to ensure the future of our planet. However, it has also unfortunately been used as a corporate buzzword used in a meaningless way by companies to boost [...]
What is the Role of a Party Wall Surveyor?
If you have googled party wall surveyor, you perhaps have some understanding of the role and why it is important. However, if this is not the case then this blog will aim to explain the [...]
What is a PAS 9980 fire risk assessment? Keeping Buildings Fire Safe
If you are reading this, you have probably heard something about the new draft for fire risk assessments. But What is a PAS 9980 Fire Risk Assessment? It is a draft published by the British [...]
Revit vs AutoCAD Comparison: Understanding BIM and its Uses
In order to find the best computer-aided drafting (CAD) program, you must look at the work you're doing and make a decision based on what suits you best. Revit and AutoCAD are both software from [...]
What Does a Clerk of Works Do in Construction and Why are they Important?
So what does a Clerk of Works do? The role of a Clerk of Works is defined by The Institute of of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate(ICWCI) as: “A person whose duty is to [...]
What Is A Lead Paint Survey And Why Do We Offer It?
With prolonged exposure to this harmful substance, the impact on people’s physical health can be significant. We now offer a service here at Blakeney Leigh to tackle the issues surrounding this. But what is a [...]
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