Changing with the times

Our city centres – and indeed our countryside – are changing all the time. With changing shopping patterns, city centres are having to rethink how they use their buildings, while agricultural estates are also being repurposed into something new. In this piece, we’re going to look at the role surveyors play in transforming these places into something useful again and bringing spaces back to life.
10 Tips for Visiting Property and Construction Exhibitions

Don’t forget Get your steps tracker working so you can count your steps for the day and see just how far you travel. Download a copy of the exhibition layout before you go. This will help you plan your route and spend your time most effectively. On the exhibition list look at: Who you’ve worked […]
Innovation: Digital twins and measured building surveys

The here and now A full measured building survey is used to create a digital twin. This is done by plotting the dimensions and scope of a building or structure as they stand. Measured building surveys of existing buildings are required by developers, planners, architects and local authorities, who want to document what currently exists. […]
A measured approach – Measured Building Surveys

Types of Measured Building Survey A measured building survey provides a detailed and accurate depiction of existing buildings. This includes the external elevations – which show the full extent of the exterior of a building – as well as internal elevations and floorplans. Elevation drawings are made from a 3D point cloud, which are then […]