by S Jones Surveying | Dec 18, 2024 | News
The Impact of Masonry Paint on Dampness in Older Buildings. Masonry paint often leads to dampness problems, especially in older buildings and Edwardian townhouses where it was commonly used. Although it may not seem problematic on timber-framed properties initially,...
by S Jones Surveying | Dec 8, 2024 | News
Semi-detached houses come in different architectural styles and sizes, spanning various periods of history. The first semi-detached home was designed by architect John Shaw in the 19th century. This style of home remained popular throughout the 20th century, and a...
by S Jones Surveying | Nov 28, 2024 | News
In this post, we will explore the elements involved in creating a professional valuation report. At the initial enquiry stage, we must thoroughly assess the client’s needs, the intended use of the valuation, and the specifics of the property. This information...
by S Jones Surveying | Nov 19, 2024 | News
Have you listed your house for sale but have not received any offers yet? If you are looking for ways to get your property sold, there are key tactics you can employ to make your home more attractive to potential buyers. Find out how to improve your selling strategy...
by S Jones Surveying | Nov 10, 2024 | News
It is widely recognised that some properties can suffer from dampness penetrating through solid walls due to driving rain. Even though a 215mm thick solid brick wall might seem like an adequate barrier against rain, defects can occur that compromise its effectiveness....
