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Who Are The RPSA And Are We Members?

Who are the RPSA and are we members? The Residential Property Surveyors Association (RPSA) is a representative body for independent ...

30^th Oct

Useful Websites

Abacus Construction Index A searchable directory of more than 1,500 websites and online documents for US construction professionals. Advisory Council on ...

20^th Oct

Some Of Our Recommended Books And Resources

If you are thinking of buying a Listed or older property, you will probably already know that they need caring ...

14^th Oct

What Is Included In A RICS Level 2 Homebuyer Survey?

Homebuyers survey Wiltshire: RICS Level 2 Survey. What is a Homebuyer report. Firstly, lets look at what exactly a homebuyer survey ...

24^th Sep

How Does A Surveyor Test For Damp?

How does a surveyor test for damp on a building survey? Well this needs to be broken down into a ...

21^st Sep

Building Survey Near Me? Where Are We Based And Where Do We Undertake Surveys?

We often receive calls from people from all over the country looking for building surveys. Due to our excellent reputation ...

15^th Sep

Agreed Methodology For Moisture Investigations In Traditional Buildings

The 'Agreed Methodology' is an initiative from RICS, Historic England and PCA that seeks to reform the inspection and reporting ...

3^rd Sep

Can You Negotiate House Price After Survey?

Yes, it is legal and common to negotiate on the price after a homebuyer report or building survey has been ...

30^th Aug

How Much Does A Building Survey Cost?

How much does a building survey cost? A building survey cost will be wholly dependent upon the type, size, and ...

14^th Aug

What Is RICS?

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is the official body of property professionals. They issue and monitor the highest ...

10^th Aug

What Is The Difference Between A Building Survey And A Structural Survey?

A Building Survey is carried out by an RICS or RPSA Building Surveyor and includes a full inspection of all ...

27^th Jul

Energy Performance Certificates And Listed Buildings

Does a Listed Building require an EPC? Firstly, what is an EPC? An EPC is short for an Energy Performance ...

23^rd Jul