by Tim Kenny | Nov 24, 2016 | Technical |
One of the bits of advice buyers are often given is to lie on the floor and look at the ceiling to get an idea of the size of a room without the furniture in the way. Other than the few brave souls who actually get down on the carpet to do this I don’t think many...
by Tim Kenny | Oct 5, 2016 | Technical |
The title of this blog post comes from something I heard last week as I was clambering about a slightly awkward loft and had been up there for a while. It made me think about the fact that most people don’t really know what Surveyors actually do, what we are looking...
by Tim Kenny | Apr 15, 2016 | Technical |
Sulphate attack one of the more common problems that can affect chimney stacks, especially in older properties. By their very nature, chimney stacks are often the most exposed part of any house and receive the worst of any weather. This can cause damage to the...
by Tim Kenny | Apr 4, 2016 | Property Advice |
As someone who spends quiet a bit of time travelling by car and with not much interest in music, I often find myself listening to BBC Radio 4. Among the many interesting and often excellent programs, I recently caught a discussion on the “Slow movement”. Originally a...
by Tim Kenny | Feb 15, 2016 | Property News |
As has been seen over recent weeks, flooding is a very real concern and a risk that affects a large number of properties all round the country. Although flood risk may not be one of the primary factors affecting you choice of new home it is certainly something for...