by Focus Consulting | Apr 25, 2025 | Building Survey, Industry News
Trends in commercial building surveys show the industry evolving fast. From new regulations to environmental due diligence, the role of surveyors is expanding—and becoming more critical than ever. Regulations are tightening Recent years have seen increased scrutiny on...
by Focus Consulting | Apr 16, 2025 | Industry News
If you’ve ever admired the intricate facades of historical buildings, you might wonder why modern architecture seems so plain in comparison. Where are the grand columns, decorative carvings, and artistic flourishes that once adorned cities? Why do so many new...
by Focus Consulting | Mar 18, 2025 | Industry News, Party Wall, Tips
If you’re planning construction near a shared boundary, you may need a party wall agreement. The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 ensures both property owners are protected during building work. It sets out rights, responsibilities, and procedures to prevent disputes....
by Focus Consulting | Feb 27, 2025 | Building Survey, Condition Survey, Industry News
Purchasing a commercial property involves significant financial commitments. Therefore, it is essential to conduct a thorough assessment before making a decision. Commercial building surveys or technical due diligence reports provides critical insights into a...
by Focus Consulting | Feb 19, 2025 | Industry News
The real estate, construction, and surveying industries face a growing skills gap. An ageing workforce and low awareness of career opportunities are limiting industry growth. To meet future demand, we must inspire the next generation and support career changers...
by Focus Consulting | Feb 13, 2025 | Building Survey, Condition Survey, Industry News
Sustainability in commercial property is increasingly important. Building owners and developers face rising environmental regulations, energy costs, and climate concerns. To stay competitive, they must enhance energy efficiency and minimise environmental impact....
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