Blog #3 in this series will look at two commonly used drainage systems – Water Managed and Pressure Equalised.
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APC Final Assessment Interview: Preparation Tips
This blog is intended to provide a few tips to help RICS candidates prepare for their APC interview.
On The Face Of It: #2 Stick Built and Unitised Systems
Blog #2 in this series will look at two commonly used curtain wall types – Stick Built and Unitised Systems.
On The Face Of It: #1 Curtain Wall Facade Systems
Blog #1 in this series will provide an introduction to curtain walls and a brief look at their evolution.
Equality In Building Surveying
This blog is mainly focused on gender equality in Building Surveying and how focusing on an ‘image’ of equality can lead to employees and employers missing out.
Facilities Managers Need To Be Part Of The Design Team
Facilities Management input at the design stage could improve our ability to keep buildings looking and performing at their best.
Take a deep breath Landlords – You need an Asbestos Management Plan
… legislative requirement for commercial Landlords to identify and have a management plan by 4th April 2018 for pre-2000 buildings.
Is Your Roof Ready for Winter?
There will always be factors competing to destroy your building…
Facade Maintenance: Sealing In Problems
… if you block the drainage path, you can be sure water is finding its way somewhere you don’t want it to be.
Conserving New Zealand’s Built Heritage
…our history will be reflected in the buildings we conserve today.