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How do underground utility surveys help with risk management?
Posted on: December 12, 2023Every building project, whether commercial, residential, or industrial, will come with its share of risks and limitations. It’s all about how you assess and manage […]
What is the impact of 3D modelling on surveying in the UK?
Posted on: November 11, 20233D modelling in surveying means creating a 3D computer model of a structure or building. The 3D model provides everyone with an accurate visual representation […]
How can measured building surveys be used on Historic Buildings?
Posted on: November 11, 2023In the UK, we take pride in protecting historic buildings, whether they are residential homes, commercial spaces, or belong to a heritage conservation organisation like […]
What is a topographical survey?
Posted on: October 10, 2023If you’re interested in finding out what is a topographical survey is, you’re looking in the right place. In short, a topographic survey is a […]
How can a survey make my build more sustainable?
Posted on: October 10, 2023Sustainability in construction is becoming increasingly important as the world looks to reduce its carbon footprint and mitigate the effects of climate change. Construction companies […]
What is the importance of surveying in construction?
Posted on: October 10, 2023We’re here to tell you more about the importance of surveying in construction. Whilst projects and builds span across commercial and residential properties, surveying is […]
What is a CCTV drainage survey?
Posted on: October 10, 2023CCTV drainage surveys are the ideal solution for pinpointing issues and blockages that could affect the project flow. Being able to locate and eradicate issues […]
What data should I consider on a building survey?
Posted on: October 10, 2023Building surveys are a vital component of any construction project, whether it’s a commercial build or a renovation. They provide essential information about the condition […]
How Do Underground Utility Surveys Contribute to Site Safety?
Posted on: October 10, 2023Every local area will have utilities located underground beneath the surface, such as water, oil, and gas pipelines, electrical supply lines, telecommunication and data cabling, […]
How Accurate Are Measured Building Surveys?
Posted on: October 10, 2023Have you got major plans to extend or redevelop a property or building? In order to do it safely, you will need to have a […]
What is a Deformation Survey? Midland Survey explains
Posted on: July 7, 2023If you’ve ever wondered about how we keep our structures safe from natural or man-made changes, you’ve likely stumbled upon the concept of a ‘deformation […]
Ultimate Guide to Topographical Surveys
Posted on: May 5, 2023While you may have heard of the term ‘topographical survey’ being batted around during a project, you might be looking to do some of your […]
How are measured building surveys used in construction?
Posted on: May 5, 2023You may know how surveys are used in a domestic setting but how are measured building surveys used on major construction projects? Between commercial and […]
How can a survey make my build more sustainable?
Posted on: April 4, 2023As the world looks to reduce its carbon footprint and mitigate the effects of climate change, you might be wondering ‘how can a survey make my build more sustainable.’ Midland Survey
Our successful acquisition by Lucion Services
Posted on: December 12, 2022We are delighted to be able to announce today the next step in our journey, our successful acquisition by Lucion Services, part of the Lucion […]
What does an as-built survey look like?
Posted on: November 11, 2022Your project’s as-built survey is one of the most instrumental reports to a successful build. Making sure you hand over the exact dimensions of the […]
What is 3D modelling?
Posted on: November 11, 2022Bringing your project to life with 3D modelling can really seal the confidence of all of the project stakeholders – including yourself. When your project […]
What is BIM in construction?
Posted on: November 11, 2022In architecture, engineering and construction (AEC), technology has adapted to propel efficiency, communication and cost. These technologies have been implemented into construction projects nationally. The […]
Why are ecological surveys important?
Posted on: October 10, 2022The ecology survey process will begin long before planning permission is granted. This is simply due to the fact that if evidence of impact is found, a BAP (biodiversity action plan) will be drawn up. The BAP will be added to the proposed planning permission to prove that your project is taking appropriate action to protect the environment and the species living within it.
How much does a ground penetrating radar survey cost?
Posted on: October 10, 2022The accuracy of a ground penetrating radar survey is second to none when identifying metallic and nonmetallic utilities and structures without disturbing or digging into […]
How does GPS surveying work?
Posted on: October 10, 2022Thinking of getting a GPS survey done for your upcoming project? If you’re an architect, engineer, planner or developer, get a GPS survey with detail […]
How much does a topographical survey cost?
Posted on: September 9, 2022If you own land you have earmarked for development, you should be wary that architects, designers or engineers may ask for a comprehensive overview of […]
What is a CCTV drainage survey?
Posted on: September 9, 2022One obstacle to keeping drains and sewers in good working order is that they are hidden from view. As a result, they could become beset […]
Surveying underground utilities
Posted on: September 9, 2022You need to know what’s going on beneath the surface before you embark on a building or construction project. There’s a world right under your […]
What is a measured building survey?
Posted on: August 8, 2022When undertaking building work on a property, it’s not enough to simply know what it looks like. You must know the specific dimensions of the […]
What is a topographical survey?
Posted on: June 6, 2022If you’re planning a major build on your property, you might have come across the term “topographical survey”. It can be hard to keep all […]
How much does a measured building survey cost?
Posted on: June 6, 2022Renovating? Remodelling? Restoring? Then you’ve probably heard the words “measured building survey”. If you’re planning on doing any major work on your property, planning in […]
Launch of our Drainage Repairs department
Posted on: February 2, 2022In February our Drainage Repair department was launched and now runs in tandem with our CCTV drainage survey team.
Investment in new survey equipment
Posted on: November 11, 2021Spring of 2021 saw SEP Geospatial deliver a range of specialist surveying equipment to the Head Office.