About Craig
Senior Surveyor Working within the social housing sector, studying part time for an honours degree to improve me as a professional

There are two guarantees in this life Births and Deaths.
The bit in the middle is the really interesting part, and the one which baffles us all, if we were honest, for most of our life. There is however three main things we all need, Food, Water and Shelter.
Its the later of these three which defines the people we are the communities we form and the legacy we leave behind for our next generation.
This is the important part !!!!
Investment in property shouldn't just be for the benefit of the bottom line. If you want a bet and are prepared for the risks then choose Black or Red - and hope for the best, eventually you will be a winner.
Property is a longer term investment which should not be dipped into and out of like a bag of sweets, its not only an investment for a return but an investment of the future generations that will seek to use it, invest in it, prosper in it and learn to love it.
Build it right !
Build to last !
Build communities !
More importantly, build the english way. We cant be wrong we have been doing it for hundreds of thousands of years.
Featured articles and news
Cost planning, control and related articles on DB.
Helping prevent those unwanted outcomes.
ICE debate Public transport - post pandemic.
How has transport changed due to Covid-19 ?
Cross-ventilation in buildings. Do you have it ?
Will you need it ? after June 15 and the new Part O ?
Share your knowledge with the industry.
Create an account and write the first of many articles.
The green jobs delivery group.
CIAT commentary after the first meeting.
Liverpool's world heritage site status
Who is to blame?
Research recommends focussing on portfolio success rather than project success.
ICE and BSI launch revised PAS 128 standard.
The revised standard for mapping underground utilities.
Launching the UK net zero carbon buildings standard.
Cross-industry steering group seeks support in delivery.
How to write an inspection and test plan.
Help us update process pieces from your field.
APM report explores existing practice.
Previous reflections on mental health with CIAT.
COVID-19 and the importance of mental wellbeing.
IHBC accreditation recognised by CSCS
As Professionally Qualified Person (PQP).
The Queens speech; bill by bill for 2022.
In order of relevance and with industry responses.
Mental Health awareness week, May 9-15.
Raising awareness of the impacts of loneliness.
Rapidly renewable materials and construction.
The list is growing, and in more ways than one.
Personal experiences of infrastructure maintenance issues.
We shouldn’t build new, If we can’t maintain what's built.
Mass timber: challenges and potential solutions.
Timber Accelerator Hub phase 1 report