The Dangers of Asbestos in Older Buildings

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Asbestos is a known carcinogenic mineral that was used extensively in a number of industries in the UK for decades.

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New stained glass for Pendower Hall

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Heritage & Design Ltd has been asked to design new stained glass panels for the main staircase at the historic Pendower Hall in Newcastle.

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Rising Damp in Swansea

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Having surveyed a few houses in and around Swansea, Cardiff, Barry and Chepstow now, the instances of rising damp appear to be rife.

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Memorabilia find below carpet

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It is always interesting to find snippets of past lives however a recent survey of a terraced house in Glasgow revealed large-scale posters from 1930’s.

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Ultra Ballroom competition in aid of Cancer Research UK

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I have somehow found myself in a dance competition to be held at the Brangwyn Hall in Swansea this Saturday, 19th May, where my wife and I will be dancing a waltz.

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The Parliamentary Review 2018

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Heritage & Design Ltd has been asked to contribute to this years Parliamentary Review to showcase our best practice as a learning tool to the public and private sector.

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What makes a home?

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We all have to have a roof over our heads don’t we?  Most of us are lucky that we have, but is it a house or a home?

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Lender accepted damp-proofer’s £12,500 + vat work wasn’t necessary

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Damp proofing work not necessary!

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Property Care Association at their best…

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An email from a disgruntled householder who asked for an ‘independent’ survey from a Property Care Association affiliated company that I just had to publish.

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