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Inspecting The Queenslander Home
Homes in Australia come in all shapes and sizes, but none more recognisable than the Queenslander home. The surveyor should be mindful of special considerations when reporting on its condition.
RICS Built Environment Journal, 20 May 2021
What’s it like to work in Australia?
Quite apart from differences in terminology, skills and jobs, building surveyors looking to relocate from the UK to Australia must be sure they have the right visas and any necessary sponsorship.
RICS Built Environment Journal, 6 April 2021
What Does a Building Surveyor Do in Australia?
UK surveying professionals are expressing increasing interest in working in Australia – but you must be sure to understand the distinctive character of the market before making the move.
RICS Built Environment Journal, 21 January 2021
Surveying Safely in the Outback
Inspecting buildings in remote or hazardous environments will
proceed much more smoothly and safely with a full assessment
of the risks faced, as a schedule of visits to schools across
Western Australia demonstrates.
RICS Built Environment Journal, April/May 2019 (Print Issue)
Rise Of The Robot
Can artificial intelligence replace a human building surveyor?
RICS Building Surveying Journal, July/August 2017 (Print Issue)
A Picture Paints 1,000 Words
Although tablets are becoming ubiquitous in data capture, they are not always the right answer.
RICS Building Surveying Journal, March/April 2016 (Print Issue)