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Posted on 28 May 2020 by Dorian

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Beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the Nati Beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich!
Next up for us is an EV chargers install project. Next up for us is an EV chargers install project. Much more to it than first appearances. Lots of new rules and regs to get to grips with and choices for sizes, types and billing platforms. Luckily the site has off-road spaces!
Great weather and I've finally got a job that'll t Great weather and I've finally got a job that'll take me to the coast, yay!
I can justify a stop at the beach can't I?
And just checking details now, it starts... 
in November 😞
Saturday, June 7th marks World Ocean Day and the r Saturday, June 7th marks World Ocean Day and the reopening of Ocean Court at the National Maritime Museum. Explore the giant 'map of the world according to fish', new exhibits, and a stunning mural by award-winning illustrator Yehrin Tong. Discover Ocean Court for yourself on this special day.
It’s a little known fact that colours often denote It’s a little known fact that colours often denote project roles. Here we see Building Conservator’s trousers (left) through Engineer, Surveyor and QS to Architect’s trousers (right).
The National Maritime Museum has a shiny new glass The National Maritime Museum has a shiny new glass roof; a project I have watched with interest. Here's a super photo from a couple of weeks ago by Jake Mullins (published on Unsplash). #Greenwich #London #Photography https://unsplash.com/photos/londons-skyline-is-seen-beneath-a-cloudy-sky-wPoJZed8Muw
The fashion seems to be to knock through rooms to The fashion seems to be to knock through rooms to one big space. Am I alone in preferring traditional rooms with distinct identities and uses? Some properties  have a cavernous bland and soulless space, others work well. Maybe it'll come full circle to putting up walls again?
Nobody likes to see roadworks ahead but I don't mi Nobody likes to see roadworks ahead but I don't mind when it's on a private estate road and one of the forthcoming projects we are delivering for our clients. In fact what could be simpler than resurfacing a road? On a slope with multiple warehouse building thresholds at different levels? And the only way in and out for a busy site? In use by the client throughout? Don't worry - we've got this!
We specialize in providing expert guidance for par We specialize in providing expert guidance for party walls to ensure a professional and efficient approach to your project. Contact us today for assistance with your party wall needs.
We are often brought into a project that has alrea We are often brought into a project that has already started but skipped important steps, so we organise the missing pieces. It’s not unlike a jigsaw where the client has been working without the overall picture. But we know where the pieces go!
Building condition never stands still. You need to Building condition never stands still. You need to survey, cost and plan for programmed maintenance to keep up with deteriorating materials, weathering and damage. Our PPM survey does this for you, giving you the data and base plan to work from using tools you are familiar with.
Should you invest in maintaining what you have or Should you invest in maintaining what you have or do the minimum until getting a shiny new replacement? The trend now is to run things down until doing a major new capital project - but isn’t this disposable culture? Is sustaining and improving a better option?
Spring has sprung and brightened up everything inc Spring has sprung and brightened up everything including prompting some new enquiries and green lights on a few projects. A new financial year might have something to do with it too!
Hi all, My nephew Dan Burt is running the Brighton Hi all,
My nephew Dan Burt is running the Brighton Marathon today in memory of my niece Becca who we lost to sepsis last year, aged just 28. If you’d like to donate, here’s the link. Thank you! 🏃‍♂️ 
https://www.justgiving.com/page/teambeccabrightonmarathon25
We specialize in providing expert guidance for par We specialize in providing expert guidance for party walls to ensure a professional and efficient approach to your project. Contact us today for assistance with your party wall needs.
When working in a saw pit, you might adopt the ‘be When working in a saw pit, you might adopt the ‘begging dog’ pose. If you’re in charge, up in the fresh air, you’re Top Dog. If unluckily the junior down below, covered in sawdust, you’re the Underdog. Origins of these phrases are much debated but I like this version.
It was always said that nurses do the most walking It was always said that nurses do the most walking in a day, but I think surveyors can’t be too far behind. I seem to average about four miles regularly on site, and six to eight on a larger survey day.
This weather is the ideal time to think about ice This weather is the ideal time to think about ice cream - or at least the right time for us to manage renewing outdoor power infrastructure ready for our client’s summer events! And yes, that includes powering lots of ice cream. 🥶
Writing up a school survey for Pershaws, an intere Writing up a school survey for Pershaws, an interesting building, a great example of an old church being repurposed.
Recently had a break on the UK south coast - lovel Recently had a break on the UK south coast - lovely sunny day at the beach, what do you think I found I’d brought along? A surveyor’s tape measure of course!
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