FAQ & Links

FAQ: Why should I use Chartered Land Surveyors who are members of the RICS? Benefits include:
» They are highly experienced and qualified professionals.
» They give you clear, impartial and expert advice.
» They are tightly regulated and have strict codes of conduct to protect you - including proper insurance.
» RICS members have to update their skills and knowledge throughout their careers, so you can rely on their expertise.
» You are further protected by a complaints service.

FAQ: I have a boundary problem with my neighbour, can you help?
Answer: Usually we can help.
Just call us for some initial advice.
You can also get more information from our page on boundary disputes.
RICS also has a clear impartial guide to boundary disputes.

FAQ: How do I re-instate my boundaries after flood damage?
Answer:
Just call us for some initial advice.
You can also get more information from our page on boundary resolution.
RICS also has a guide on how to reinstate a boundary following flood damage and where you can go for advice.

FAQ: How do I prepare for and recover from flooding?
Answer:
See this clear, impartial guide to flooding; preparation, advice, recovery from RICS.
RICS also has a clear impartial guide to flooding; preparation, advice, recovery.

FAQ: What can you tell me about Right to Light?
Answer:
See our Right to Light page.
RICS also has a clear, impartial guide to Right to Light, obstruction, natural light and specialists

FAQ: Once it's digital isn't everything full size?
Refer to this useful guide from RICS on not tripping up over step changes in scale.

FAQ: Why are OS Benchmarks not reliable anymore?
Answer:
An individual OS benchmark may indeed be correct but with what confidence can you claim this? More information.
See also a useful guide from RICS and Ordnance Survey® on the transition from the familiar bench mark to heighting using GPS.
Contact us today to see how we can help you, or use the links to dig a little deeper and find out for yourself.




