The most fun you can have wearing someone else's shoes!
Last night saw the sixth annual bowling grudge match between Woodward Estate Agents of Harrow on the Hill and Woodward Chartered Surveyors. For the first time the competition was tripartite, the two previous holders joined in no holds barred battle by a group of despots branded "Woodies Oddballs". more ....
Yes, we are at it again, starting the search to recruit more of the very best Chartered Surveyors for our clients. We offer £500 to anyone who directly introduces us to a successful candidate, so it might be worth asking around!
Our Surveyors see a lot of strange things when doing Building Surveys for home buyers, but look at the photo and wonder how on earth did the builder manage this?
Woodward Chartered Surveyors invite all their customers who book and pay for their survey on line (we are one of the few surveyors to take credit card payments) to provide feedback on all aspects of their exerience.
Rising damp – does it exist?
In a recent case review Stephen Cornish MA BSc FRICS FFPWS challenged the conventional reporting style of surveyors and asked the question “Does rising damp actually exist?”.
Rotten floors, roof joists, window frames and even asthma are some of the extreme results of the silent house destroyer; condensation.
Preventing the spread of Japanese Knotweed is a legal obligation for landowners under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.
The plant (Fallopia Japonica) is an alien species introduced to England around 1825 as an ornamental plant and cattle fodder. It is difficult and expensive to manage, but non-intervention is not really an option.
arly treatment of a new colony is quicker, cheaper and preferable to leaving it to become established and it can lie dormant underground for 20 years before re-growing.