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March 9, 2018 in Blog posts

Managing Water Ingress During Fit-Out on Multi-Storey Building

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Managing Water Ingress During Multi-Storey Fit-Out Water ingress was observed on the ground floor of a six-storey building. Due to programme constraints, the contractor began internal fit-out works ( ...

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March 9, 2018 in Blog posts

Missing Gyproc Resilient Bars

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Missing Gyproc Resilient Bars Defects like this can easily be overlooked, which is why having Quality Site Inspectors on site is essential for identifying issues that may lead to future problems. In ...

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February 26, 2018 in Blog posts

An electrical fire hazard

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An Electrical Fire Hazard One of our M&E Clerk of Works identified this electrical hazard on a recent project. Spades should be in contact with the earth bar. If there was a fault it could cause ...

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February 26, 2018 in Blog posts

Unsupported fire damper

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Unsupported fire damper One of our Site Inspectors noticed that the fire damper was not supported or fire sealed. This means that the fire compartment is compromised and the spread of the fire would ...

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February 26, 2018 in Blog posts

Cavity Ties Defect

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Cavity Ties Defect Missing cavity ties pose serious safety risks, including potential wall collapse. Our Site Inspectors identify and address these defects to ensure construction safety and complianc ...

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February 26, 2018 in Blog posts

Plug Socket Defect

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Plug Socket Defect This defect, indicative of poor coordination, is one we frequently encounter. Our Site Inspectors are on site to identify a wide range of defects, regardless of size, as even minor ...

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February 23, 2018 in Latest News

Two leisure centre wins with new client, Hadron Consulting

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We’ve started the year off as we mean to carry on, successfully securing new projects to strengthen our position and to be the number one choice for clients when it comes to choosing Quality Site Insp ...

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February 20, 2018 in Latest News

Working on Brighton’s much-loved Royal Pavilion Estate

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Last year we were successful in our bid to provide M&E Clerk of Works services on Brighton’s historic Royal Pavilion Estate and since February we have been working on Phase One of this three phase ...

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February 6, 2018 in Blog posts

A day in the life of a Building Quality Site Inspector

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The role of a Building Inspector A day in the life of a Building Quality Site Inspector Quality Site Inspectors, also known as Clerks of Works are an essential part of the construction team. The ...

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January 3, 2018 in Latest News

‘One Step Ahead’ challenge

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We recently embarked on a One Step Ahead challenge at Head Office which saw four teams undertake a month-long challenge to do the most steps possible. It was not uncommon to see staff during their ...

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