Blog posts

Building a masonry pier across the movement joint defeats the object, as the wall will be unable to expand with heat temperature and may now even crack when the wall

For some of us it can be a challenge to retain a decent level of fitness during the colder, wintery months. For our company staff this will not be a

CM’s June article on the day-to-day role of a Clerk of Works generated plenty of interest. Here, we look at how Approved Inspectors guide clients, designers and contractors through the

Though at first glance you may feel like you’re looking through a fun-house mirror, this wonky cladding was identified by one of our experienced Clerks of Works and was able

Who’s there? A Quality Site Inspector who has taken a picture of a door which has clearly been damaged whilst the lock set was fitted.

Water ingress on the ground floor of a 6 storey building. Programme constraints meant that the contractor had to start fitting-out (note that the walls are already plastered) before roofing

It’s defects like this that might get missed by the ‘normal eye’ which is why Quality Site Inspectors are vital on site to check for errors that may cause potential

Insulation to this high specification acoustic partition appeared to be properly installed, but a closer inspection by one of our Clerk of Works showed that it was cut between the

Maybe this a good way to keep warm whilst using the toilet during the cold wintery months?

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