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Focus on Frome
Following our recent merger with Peter Bennett Surveys, we are carrying out an increasing number of surveys and valuations in the historic market town of Frome.  Highlighted as one of…
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Holidays
Due to annual leave we will have limited availability to carry out Surveys over the next two weeks. We are currently booking appointments for the 6th, 7th and 8th September.
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BREXIT 2!
A week after the first BREXIT post and how are things looking for the Bristol and Bath property Markets? The week after 23rd June saw a small number of cancellations…
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A Text Book Roof
Surveying a Roof Frame The roof structure is one of the most important elements of a property and something we will spend some time examining when carrying out a Survey…
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BREXIT!
So ten days after the referendum and maybe we are recovering from the shock. The world has not stopped turning, the sun is shining at last and it seems clients…
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Chimney Repairs
  Chimneys are often out-of-sight and therefore out-of-mind. They are normally one of the most exposed parts of the property and potentially one of the more expensive repairs if there…
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Happy New Year!
A belated Happy New Year to all clients, past present and future. 2015 was our busiest year to date and we carried out a record number of Surveys and Valuations…
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2015 So Far
The lack of recent posts on our website reflects the fact that we have been busy, really busy. It is a sellers market in Bath and Bristol and many of…
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Home Security
From 2015 we are planning to include a section relating to Home Security in our Building Surveys. Below is some basic guidance to help improve the security of your home…
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Happy New Year
A brief message to wish all our clients a very Happy New Year. This slightly belated message reflects the fact that we have been very busy up to and throughout…
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Help To Buy
The Help to Buy (HTB) scheme has been launched with the aim of helping thousands of people buy their own home. It was announced in April 2013 with the first…
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Solar Energy
I am sure that we have all seen the increasing number of solar installations on our roofs in Bristol and Bath. We recently carried out an inspection of a new-build…
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Japanese Knotweed
Many of you will have read in the press about the highly invasive plant Japanese Knotweed which has caused problems with mortgage lenders; outbreaks have been discovered throughout the area. The problems are…
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Refer a Friend…..
From January 2011 we are introducing a ‘Refer and friend’ scheme. Quite simply if a referral results in a Survey or Valuation instruction we will send you Marks and Spencers vouchers to…
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New for 2011
Clients instructing us to carry out a Building in 2011 will now receive more property specific Health and Safety advice with a dedicated section summarising risks. Common examples include radon gas, asbestos, damp…
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