Archives for March 2013

The Leeds Independent Estate agents, surveyors and valuers association luncheon 2013

I was in Leeds last Friday for the annual luncheon and get together. A room full of the great and the good of Leeds’s estate agency and Surveying fraternity, a genuine cross-section of the established and reputable segment of the industry.   Incoming president Debbie Quirk of Moors Estate Agency in Headingly Leeds, gave an […]

How rising damp came and went and came back again…. and again

  Damp is easy to understand so… why do so many damp proofing jobs apparently fail to deliver a dry wall? Is this really the case or is there something else going on? Some Rising damp tit bits… It’s true, every surveyor I meet has a tale or two to tell of a damp proofing […]

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