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		<title>Designing Buildings at 09:21, 21 November 2018</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;minus;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;If you are buying a new property as a home or for your business then you might have been told by concerned parties to use a surveyor, but what precisely does this mean and why should you use them? &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Here we will look at surveyors and what they do, and will examine precisely why it is such a good idea to use them.&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;If you are buying a new property as a home or for your business then you might have been told by concerned parties to use a surveyor, but what precisely does this mean and why should you use them?&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;First of all, you need to recognise that there is more than one type of surveyor. On the one hand you have property surveyors, and on the other hand you have land surveyors. In many cases property surveyors will be the ones you are more likely to be familiar with, and their job is perhaps the simplest to understand. Essentially, the job of a property surveyor is to check your property before you buy it. This way you will be assured that you are making a good investment and that the property you are going to be moving into is in good condition, safe, and isn't going to fall apart.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;First of all, you need to recognise that there is more than one type of surveyor. On the one hand you have property surveyors, and on the other hand you have land surveyors. In many cases property surveyors will be the ones you are more likely to be familiar with, and their job is perhaps the simplest to understand. Essentially, the job of a property surveyor is to check your property before you buy it. This way you will be assured that you are making a good investment and that the property you are going to be moving into is in good condition, safe, and isn't going to fall apart.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;minus;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A property surveyor will look &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;then &lt;/del&gt;at things like the structural integrity of the house, its records, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;and at things like &lt;/del&gt;the heating and water &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;and &lt;/del&gt;any mould or leaks. They can also help you to find out about fault lines or flood planes that might affect your home. By using such a surveyor, you can purchase your new home without having to worry about &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;the stairs collapsing, or about the property &lt;/del&gt;being impossible to sell on when you come to move. Bearing in mind how much money you part with when you buy your home, this is a very worthwhile investment. Even if you do still decide to buy, the information garnered from your surveyor can make a useful bargaining position which you can use to drive the price of the property down &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;thereby saving yourself money&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A property surveyor will look at things like&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;; &lt;/ins&gt;the structural integrity of the house, its records, the heating and water &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;supply, &lt;/ins&gt;any mould or leaks &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;and so on&lt;/ins&gt;. They can also help you to find out about fault lines or flood planes that might affect your home. By using such a surveyor, you can purchase your new home without having to worry about &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;it &lt;/ins&gt;being impossible to sell on when you come to move. Bearing in mind how much money you part with when you buy your home, this is a very worthwhile investment. Even if you do still decide to buy, the information garnered from your surveyor can make a useful bargaining position which you can use to drive the price of the property down.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;minus;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;On the other hand, land &lt;/del&gt;surveyors are a little more difficult to understand and &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;are something that &lt;/del&gt;fewer people are familiar with. Essentially, land surveyors will look not at the property itself, but rather at the land it's on, and this is generally not so &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;that &lt;/del&gt;they can look for potential problems with the property, but rather so that they can identify precisely what the boundaries of your real estate will be.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Land &lt;/ins&gt;surveyors are a little more difficult to understand and fewer people are familiar with &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;them&lt;/ins&gt;. Essentially, land surveyors will look not at the property itself, but rather at the land it's on, and this is generally not so they can look for potential problems with the property, but rather so that they can identify precisely what the boundaries of your real estate will be.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In other words, when you buy a property you will not just be getting the area surrounded by the fence necessarily, but might also be getting more if the fence has moved over time due to erosion/vandalism/natural wear and tear, or if the fence was placed incorrectly in the first place. If you are thinking of selling your property then this can of course help you to potentially get a better price for it, whereas if you have just bought a property then it is of course prudent to know precisely what you own or what you are getting if you are about to buy.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In other words, when you buy a property you will not just be getting the area surrounded by the fence necessarily, but might also be getting more if the fence has moved over time due to erosion/vandalism/natural wear and tear, or if the fence was placed incorrectly in the first place. If you are thinking of selling your property then this can of course help you to potentially get a better price for it, whereas if you have just bought a property then it is of course prudent to know precisely what you own or what you are getting if you are about to buy.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;If you are buying a new property as a home or for your business then you might have been told by concerned parties to use a surveyor, but what precisely does this mean and why should you use them? Here we will look at surveyors and what they do, and will examine precisely why it is such a good idea to use them.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;If you are buying a new property as a home or for your business then you might have been told by concerned parties to use a surveyor, but what precisely does this mean and why should you use them? Here we will look at surveyors and what they do, and will examine precisely why it is such a good idea to use them.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;minus;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;First of all &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;then &lt;/del&gt;you need to &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;recognize &lt;/del&gt;that there is more than one type of surveyor. On the one hand you have property surveyors, and on the other hand you have land surveyors. In many cases &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[https://www.modricsurveying.co.uk/ &lt;/del&gt;property surveyors&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;] &lt;/del&gt;will be the ones you are more likely to be familiar with, and their job is perhaps the simplest to understand. Essentially the &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;idea &lt;/del&gt;of a property surveyor is to check your property before you buy it. This way you will be &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;able to ensure &lt;/del&gt;that you are making a good investment and that the property you are going to be moving into is in good condition, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;is &lt;/del&gt;safe, and isn't going to fall apart &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;any minute&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;First of all&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, &lt;/ins&gt;you need to &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;recognise &lt;/ins&gt;that there is more than one type of surveyor. On the one hand you have property surveyors, and on the other hand you have land surveyors. In many cases property surveyors will be the ones you are more likely to be familiar with, and their job is perhaps the simplest to understand. Essentially&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;job &lt;/ins&gt;of a property surveyor is to check your property before you buy it. This way you will be &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;assured &lt;/ins&gt;that you are making a good investment and that the property you are going to be moving into is in good condition, safe, and isn't going to fall apart.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;minus;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[https://www.modricsurveying.co.uk/ &lt;/del&gt;property surveyor&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;] &lt;/del&gt;will look then at things like the structural integrity of the house, its records, and at things like the heating and water and any &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;mold &lt;/del&gt;or leaks. They can also help you to find out about fault lines or flood planes that might affect your home. By using such a surveyor &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;then&lt;/del&gt;, you can purchase your new home without having to worry about the stairs collapsing &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;when you're going up them&lt;/del&gt;, or about the property being impossible to sell on when you come to move. Bearing in mind how much money you part with when you buy your home, this is a very worthwhile investment. Even if you do still decide to buy, the information garnered from your surveyor can make a useful bargaining &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;posture &lt;/del&gt;which you can use to drive the price of the property down thereby saving yourself money.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A property surveyor will look then at things like the structural integrity of the house, its records, and at things like the heating and water and any &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;mould &lt;/ins&gt;or leaks. They can also help you to find out about fault lines or flood planes that might affect your home. By using such a surveyor, you can purchase your new home without having to worry about the stairs collapsing, or about the property being impossible to sell on when you come to move. Bearing in mind how much money you part with when you buy your home, this is a very worthwhile investment. Even if you do still decide to buy, the information garnered from your surveyor can make a useful bargaining &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;position &lt;/ins&gt;which you can use to drive the price of the property down thereby saving yourself money.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;minus;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;On the other hand &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[https://www.modricsurveying.co.uk/ &lt;/del&gt;land surveyors&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;] &lt;/del&gt;are a little more difficult to understand and are something that fewer people are familiar with. Essentially land surveyors will look not at the property itself, but rather at the land it's on, and this is generally not so that they can look for potential problems with the property, but rather so that they can identify precisely what the boundaries of your real estate will be.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;On the other hand&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, &lt;/ins&gt;land surveyors are a little more difficult to understand and are something that fewer people are familiar with. Essentially&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, &lt;/ins&gt;land surveyors will look not at the property itself, but rather at the land it's on, and this is generally not so that they can look for potential problems with the property, but rather so that they can identify precisely what the boundaries of your real estate will be.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In other words, when you buy a property you will not just be getting the area surrounded by the fence necessarily, but might also be getting more if the fence has moved over time due to erosion/vandalism/natural wear and tear, or if the fence was placed incorrectly in the first place. If you are thinking of selling your property then this can of course help you to potentially get a better price for it, whereas if you have just bought a property then it is of course prudent to know precisely what you own or what you are getting if you are about to buy.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In other words, when you buy a property you will not just be getting the area surrounded by the fence necessarily, but might also be getting more if the fence has moved over time due to erosion/vandalism/natural wear and tear, or if the fence was placed incorrectly in the first place. If you are thinking of selling your property then this can of course help you to potentially get a better price for it, whereas if you have just bought a property then it is of course prudent to know precisely what you own or what you are getting if you are about to buy.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;If you are buying a new property as a home or for your business then you might have been told by concerned parties to use a surveyor, but what precisely does this mean and why sh...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;If you are buying a new property as a home or for your business then you might have been told by concerned parties to use a surveyor, but what precisely does this mean and why should you use them? Here we will look at surveyors and what they do, and will examine precisely why it is such a good idea to use them.&lt;br /&gt;
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First of all then you need to recognize that there is more than one type of surveyor. On the one hand you have property surveyors, and on the other hand you have land surveyors. In many cases [https://www.modricsurveying.co.uk/ property surveyors] will be the ones you are more likely to be familiar with, and their job is perhaps the simplest to understand. Essentially the idea of a property surveyor is to check your property before you buy it. This way you will be able to ensure that you are making a good investment and that the property you are going to be moving into is in good condition, is safe, and isn't going to fall apart any minute.&lt;br /&gt;
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A [https://www.modricsurveying.co.uk/ property surveyor] will look then at things like the structural integrity of the house, its records, and at things like the heating and water and any mold or leaks. They can also help you to find out about fault lines or flood planes that might affect your home. By using such a surveyor then, you can purchase your new home without having to worry about the stairs collapsing when you're going up them, or about the property being impossible to sell on when you come to move. Bearing in mind how much money you part with when you buy your home, this is a very worthwhile investment. Even if you do still decide to buy, the information garnered from your surveyor can make a useful bargaining posture which you can use to drive the price of the property down thereby saving yourself money.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
On the other hand [https://www.modricsurveying.co.uk/ land surveyors] are a little more difficult to understand and are something that fewer people are familiar with. Essentially land surveyors will look not at the property itself, but rather at the land it's on, and this is generally not so that they can look for potential problems with the property, but rather so that they can identify precisely what the boundaries of your real estate will be.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In other words, when you buy a property you will not just be getting the area surrounded by the fence necessarily, but might also be getting more if the fence has moved over time due to erosion/vandalism/natural wear and tear, or if the fence was placed incorrectly in the first place. If you are thinking of selling your property then this can of course help you to potentially get a better price for it, whereas if you have just bought a property then it is of course prudent to know precisely what you own or what you are getting if you are about to buy.&lt;br /&gt;
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