As the rains of Autumn begin, many people will start to think about the excessive rainfall we have experienced in the UK over recent years. Flood risk associated with [...]

We recently surveyed a magnificent watermill in Stamford, Lincolnshire, one of some 5,000 mills recorded on different sites by the Domesday Book in 1089. Stamford became established since it [...]

Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens was an incredible architect, says our surveyor Matthew Simper. He was widely recognised for adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of his era. Born [...]

Worldwide, there are between 300 and 500 different species of oak, but here there is only one indigenous 'quercus robur', the celebrated dark brown variety which we identify with [...]