Forthcoming content

A selection of the in-depth articles and real world case studies scheduled for publication in Volume 7 of Journal of Building Survey, Appraisal & Valuation - consisting of four quarterly 100-page issues - includes:

• The legal and surveying perspectives on consequential claims for loss of rent
  Nicholas Taggart, Barrister, Landmark Chambers 
• Investigation of window, partition and barrier glass failures in buildings
  Dr Richard Harris, Centre for Window and Cladding Technology, University of Bath 
• The real meaning of building conservation
  John Edwards, Director, Edwards Hart Chartered Surveyors 
• The diagnosis and remediation of common timber frame problems 
  Joe Malone, Principal, Malone Associations Ltd 
• Specifying visual concrete: An engineer’s view
  Paul Toplis, Partner, Price & Myers 
• Case study: The Miners’ Cottages project
  Lydia Robinson, Design Storey Architects 
• Bribery Act: Essential legal compliance for property professionals
  Anthony Le, Senior Solicitor, Regulatory & Compliance Team, Greenwoods 
• Dilapidations case update
  Emma Humphreys, Partners, Charles Russell, Speechlys
• The ‘Mind the Gap’ project : Investigating the difference, in performance, between design and the building ‘in-use’
  Andy Lewry, BRE Global, Lorna Hamilton, Senior Statistician, BRE, Mindy Hadi, Head of Social Research, BRE, Jaie Bennett, Director, GreenRock Energy and Richard Peters, Director, Peters Research 
• Daylight and density 
  Simone Pagani, Senior Partner, Daylight + Solar Design, GIA 
• Understanding fire safety requirements for high rise buildings
  Adrian Pargeter, Kingspan Insulation 
• Party walls: Awards, appeals and a case law update
  Philip Harris, Partner, Head of Construction, Wright Hassall Solicitors 
• Compulsory purchase orders in practice: Approaches to CPOs, examples and responding to opposition
  James Squier, Partner – Rural, Bidwells
• Crucial negotiation skills
  Nick Davies, LLB (hons), barrister, and owner, The Really Great Training Company
• Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards and steps to improve energy inefficient properties
  Daniel Montlake, Chartered Surveyor, Director of Core Sustainability, and Sivan Gelb, Solicitor, Partner, MCG Law 
• Horton Court: A modern conversation project through the eyes of the contractor
  Chris Foster, Director and Oskar Niewadzi, Pre-Construction Manager, Corbel Conservation
• Serving valid notices: Not as simple as it first appears
  Rob French, Partner, Delva Patman Redler LLP
• Ain't nothin' goin' on but the rent? - or - How do you make a loss of rent claim work?
  Richard Kay, Partner, Beckett and Kay and Nicholas Taggart, Landmark Chambers
• Avoiding lime failures
  William Napier, Adams Napier Partnership Chartered Building Surveyors & Heritage Consultants
• Cavity wall tie failure
  Bernie Smith, Managing Director, Smith Building Services