Buildings, technology, and the gap between them. Craig writes about what he sees on site, and what better looks like.
Homes in Australia come in all shapes and sizes, but none more recognisable than the Queenslander home. The surveyor should be mindful…
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This article first appeared in RICS Built Environment Journal, April-May 2019 The second edition of the RICS Surveying safely guidance note, which…
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This one is from the vault. It first appeared in RICS Building Surveying Journal July-August 2017 According to the Q4 2016 Global…
Read more →This one is from the vault, first published at beyondcondition.com on 16 August 2016 The year is 2008. How do you collect…
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This one is from the vault: it first appeared in the print edition of RICS Building Surveying Journal March – April 2016.…
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A journey into the hidden stories of property, people, and problem solving.
Craig’s narrative non-fiction draws on two decades of inspections to show how buildings fail — and how a detective’s mind works out why. If you enjoy the writing here, this is where it goes deepest.
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