Education Articles

School buildings are busy places. From classrooms and halls to kitchens and sports facilities, they are in constant use. Many schools are also working with older buildings that were built decades ago. As with many older buildings, design or material often only become...

Condition Improvement Fund CIF is an annual capital funding programme provided by the UK Department for Education (DfE). It is available to eligible academies, sixth-form colleges, and voluntary-aided schools to help maintain and improve their buildings. To be...

As most of us now know, buildings account for around 40% of global carbon emissions. This applies whether in the construction, operation or other phases of their existence. This has brought sustainability into sharp focus in recent years. The Energy Performance...

We've written on the subject of building reinstatement cost surveys before. To recap, this type of survey will help you ensure you are covered by insurance, if your building needs a complete rebuild. This might be a result of flood, fire or some other structural...