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Roughcast – The No-Nonsense Building Surveying & Damp PodcastRoughcast is a straight-talking surveying podcast hosted by Adam Wallis and Daniel Knight. We explore damp, timber defects, building pathology and property diagnostics, cutting through industry myths and bad advice.
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Exploring the Intricacies of Historic Surveying with Scott Enders (opens the original)
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Welcome back to another insightful episode of our podcast! This time, we dive deep into the fascinating world of historic surveying with expert Scott Enders from Heritage Consulting. Scott shares his journey in building surveying, which spans over fifteen years. He started with a degree in building surveying, working as a graduate before becoming self- employed. Now, he specializes in historic listed buildings, handling everything from listed building surveys to project management. His extensive
Navigating the Complex World of Surveying with Rosie Wills (opens the original)
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In a world where the details matter, Rosie Wills sheds light on her journey through the surveying landscape, emphasising the importance of practical experience and data- driven insights. From Social Housing to Private Surveying Rosie began her career in social housing maintenance and surveying, which she describes as both a challenging and rewarding path. This experience provided her with access to a wealth of data from 3,000 properties, allowing her to see firsthand what works in the field. "I
Building a Career in Surveying: Insights from Sean McGoldrick (opens the original)
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A Path to Building Surveying Sean's introduction to building surveying was quite serendipitous. "I had never heard of building surveying...It was only really when I was studying for [a BTEC in construction] that one of the modules was building surveying," he explains. This revelation during his A-level studies ignited a passion that would shape his career. Graduating from Ulster University in 2015, Sean became chartered in 2020, showcasing a traditional yet effective route into the profession. H
Old Buildings, New Thinking Retrofit, Moisture & Traditional Materials with Rosanne Walker (opens the original)
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In this episode, we explore traditional building materials, retrofit strategies, moisture management, and the latest research in sustainable construction with expert Rosanne Walker. Discover practical insights for surveyors, builders, and homeowners interested in preserving and improving historic buildings.
The Future of Surveying: AI, Seller Surveys & Quality Over Quantity | Dan Knowles (opens the original)
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Dan Knowles of Websters Surveyors joins me to talk about where the surveying profession is heading, and what it takes to build a business around quality rather than volume. We get into AI and professional judgement, seller surveys, low-fee high-volume surveying, training and retaining good surveyors, referral fees, business growth, and why the profession needs to get much better at explaining its value.
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