Nov 9, 2023
< return to projects Roof water penetration and tiling defects Major Listed Building – UK This project involved the investigation of water penetration through the roof and defects in the new faience tiling of an extension to a major listed building. The...
Nov 9, 2023
< return to projects Boundary dispute Property Development – UK This matter involved a speculative property development of a narrow site in the Wye Valley. Outline planning permission was obtained for a scheme based on a certain boundary line, but when...
Nov 9, 2023
< return to projects Contract administration issues Grade II Listed Properties – UK This matter involved a major refurbishment and extension of high-end Grade II Listed properties on a large rural estate in Herefordshire. The building owner launched a claim...
Nov 9, 2023
< return to projects Deflection and water ingress Curtain Walling – UK This matter involved the refurbishment of a 1960s office block in Glasgow. Significant issues had been identified over a number of years, including deflection and rotation of curtain...
Nov 9, 2023
< return to projects Fire safety issues Building Conversion – UK This matter involved a fire in a former mill that had been converted into a large number of flats and some retail units. The building owner alleged that the architect’s design of the passive...