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Beyond kerb appeal: what is a healthy building?

Beyond kerb appeal: what is a healthy building?

Facility manager surveyors are improving our experience of modern buildings by assessing how we interact with them, but should they be more involved in the early stages of design?

Noella Pio Kivlehan15 September 2025

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How did Right to Buy change the UK housing market?

How did Right to Buy change the UK housing market?

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How did Right to Buy change the UK housing market?

As the UK government announces that all newly built social housing will be exempt from Right to Buy for 35 years, Modus looks at what the data tells us about the landmark housing policy

Mark Williams 08 September 2025

How surveyors are tackling Regent Street Disease

How surveyors are tackling Regent Street Disease

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How surveyors are tackling Regent Street Disease

One of the most challenging issues in managing early 20th-century steel-framed buildings, it can be catastrophic if left untreated

Stuart Watson 02 September 2025

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‘Your expertise is the foundation of our success’

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Nick Maclean FRICS01 September 2025

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The great British lido revival

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Mark Williams25 August 2025

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The bold plan to increase New York’s housing supply

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Gregory Scruggs18 August 2025

Building control

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What’s the best way to get a pay rise in surveying?

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Mark Williams11 August 2025

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Is new housing design accessible for everyone?

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Adam Branson04 August 2025

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Can AI craft compelling property listings?

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Mark Williams28 July 2025

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Why green roofs are crucial for biodiversity net gain

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Noella Pio Kivlehan25 July 2025

Building control

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What are the latest innovations in solar power?

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Gela Pertusini21 July 2025

Building control

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Appraising the historic buildings of Santa Barbara

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Gregory Scruggs14 July 2025

Building conservation

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The art of mapmaking: redrawing London Underground

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Gela Pertusini07 July 2025

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