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Tag: property development

Georgian, Victorian or Edwardian? Do you know the differences?

November 12, 2020 riskaverse

Have you ever wondered what era your period home was built in? Georgian properties Georgian properties where constructed predominantly within…

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Filed under: building, building survey, building surveying, building surveyor, edwardian, georgian, history, north west, property, property development, riskaverseltd, uk, victorian

Brickwork Spalling

April 2, 2020 riskaverse

Brickwork spalling is one of the most common defects we come across, particularly in residential properties. Spalling is defined as…

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Filed under: brickwork, building survey, building surveyor, chartered surveyor, defects, new home, property defects, property development, property investment, rics, surveying

Designing a better workspace

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With the current situation with Covid-19 and lockdown; flexible working and working from home has been heightened. It is of…

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Filed under: building survey, building surveyor, commercial, design, fit out, interior design, investment, office, office space, property, property development, property investment

Buying a leasehold property?

April 1, 2020 riskaverse

Do you know what a leasehold property is and how it differs from freehold? There are several things to bear…

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Filed under: building, building survey, building surveyor, north west, property, property development, property investment, rochdale, uk

HORIZONTAL CRACKING – WHAT TO LOOK OUT FOR AND WHY?

January 22, 2020 riskaverse

What causes Horizontal Cracking? The causes of horizontal cracking will vary depending on the structure of the property, the construction…

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Filed under: building, building defect, building defects, building survey, building surveying, building surveyor, crack, cracking, defects, new home, new property, professional, property, property defects, property development, rics, riskaverseltd

Do you know what Wet Rot is?

January 18, 2020 riskaverse

What is Wet Rot? Wet Rot is a fungus which rots wood, causing the timber to decay naturally due to…

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Filed under: building, building defect, building defects, building survey, building surveying, building surveyor, construction, home, homebuyers, new property, property, property defects, property development

Do you know what Dry Rot is?

January 17, 2020 riskaverse

What is Dry Rot? Dry rot is the most destructive and serious form of fungal decay. It is a wood…

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Filed under: building, building defects, building survey, building surveyor, defect, defects, development, dry rot, home, homebuyers, property, property defects, property development, rot, timber, timber construction

What is a foundation?

December 18, 2019 riskaverse

In its most basic form, a foundation is the lowest section of a building which is used to transfer the…

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Filed under: building, building survey, commercial, defects, foundation, foundations, homebuyers, manchester, north west, property, property development, residential, rics, riskaverseltd, rochdale, structure, uk, victorian

What is a Principal Designer?

July 31, 2019 riskaverse

CDM 2015 defines the principal designer as the designer who is an organisation or individual (on smaller projects) appointed by…

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Filed under: building defects, building survey, building surveyor, construction, development, health and safety, new build, principal designer, property, property development
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