The importance of Competence within the building industry

The Grenfell Tower tragedy in London in 2017 prompted a public inquiry, after which various professions within the building industry began to reassess what it means to be competent. Competence is distinct from merely having experience, as outdated or incorrect…

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The impact of this summer’s drought and what it means to homeowners

The met office has recently advised that 2025 is THE hottest summer since records began. The number of enquiries we have received for Structural Engineers Reports during July and August of this year has been at record levels, reflecting the…

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Certificates of Structural Adequacy (COSA)

Introducing Certificates of Structural Adequacy (COSA) What are they? Should you have one? Background information. Today’s Certificates Of Structural Adequacy. Surveyors, Banks and Lenders health warning. Introducing Certificates of Structural Adequacy or COSA for short This article explores the topic…

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Structural Engineers General Inspection Report, Raynes Park, London SW20

Reason for contacting Structural Engineers Reports Ltd (SERL) A prospective buyer contacted SERL based on recommendations from their RICS chartered surveyor and the vendor’s solicitors. Both parties endorsed us due to our well-known independence and expertise in structural engineering reports…

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