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Do not hide in your basement from your Party Wall obligations

In a recent article in the RICS Modus Magazine, “Does it make sense to build below ground”, Roxane McMeeken weighed up the pros and…

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It’s our Wall, In the middle of (the junction of) our Land…..

A building owner had the misfortune of a property fire which not only gutted the building but also caused the existing Party fence wall…

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No Smoke Without Fire… Or so they say!?!

We were recently contacted by a building owner hoping to carry out some much needed remedial works to a jointly owner chimney stack, unfortunately…

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When to Fee… What to Fee?

It may come of little surprise to anyone that fees are of a constant concern both to those who are liable to pay them…

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Greener on The Other Side? – Let’s Make the Change NOW!!

We are living in an era of greener thinking and greener working. We can barely get through a day without coming across new ‘green’…

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Decisions Decisions

So we all know just how important it is to abide by the law and yes that does include abiding to the Party Wall…

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(Lots of) Time to Reflect

I have recently read an article regarding Graduates and there approaches to finding work once they have completed their degrees and quite honestly it…

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Creating Anomalies

A recent case study shows us how easily the Act is often misused or misinterpreted and that even referrals to the 3rd surveyor do…

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A Time To Chill

So Christmas is nearly upon us once again and the weather has turned cold and bitter, so it this a time when building work…

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