
Starting training as a Building Surveyor with the Greater London Council in 1971, work involved various aspects of Surveying, from devising and ensuring implementation of ‘means of escape incase of fire' in London's hotels, through office and site experience on the GLC's housing developments both in the London area and throughout the south-east, to working in the District Surveyors office in Brixton helping to ensure Building Control.

CHQ Partnership Ltd operates out of Central London and Baldock, Hertfordshire. Since its formation in 1982, CHQ has grown into a substantial practice with a dedicated team of around 50 people. We'revery excited to announce that CHQ Partnership Ltd and DMWR Architects Ltd have joined forces. This represents the amalgamation of two outstanding award winning Practices with over 80 years experience in the business of Architecture.

We manage a wide range of property in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, London and beyond. From high street shops to offices; from leisure properties to medical centres, we have the experience andoffice-support needed to manage commercial property successfully in an environment where demands and legislation are ever changing. We believe an essential component of that work is maintaining close relations with tenants, so opportunities can be utilised and problems resolved as early as possible.

Carter Manning, based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, is a two partner practice of Building Surveyors established in 1976. We offer a range of services including Architectural, Party Wall Surveyors and aPlanning Consultancy via our associated company Progressive Planning Consultants Limited. Our aim is to provide Clients with an efficient, friendly and competitive service delivered on time and within budget to the highest professional standards.

Twenty years as a Chief Architect specializing in residential design, structural surveys, refurbishment, repairs. Fifteen years Module Leader in surveying technology at the University of Westminsterand Lecturer in construction technology for a Nottingham Trent degree course. Five years Architect-Planner Adviser to Hertfordshire County Council in respect of Urban Design, Conservation, Residential Development.

At CSL Surveys (Stevenage) Ltd, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing a quality, accurate service for our clients. This consistency is attained by our continual investment in bothtechnology and staff. Not only do we use the best technology available to us, but we have also spent time developing an in-house software system. This helps us deliver consistently accurate projects in a timely manner providing good value for money.

KS Associates is a family run Quantity Surveying Consultancy providing a comprehensive range of services to the construction industry. We provide both pre-contract and post-contract services to Maincontractors, Project Managers, Developers, PQS Practices, Construction Management Companies and large Subcontractors. Since 1999 our team has developed and grown, achieving continued success year-on-year.

ESS is a multi-disciplined practice providing a professional consultancy service throughout the building/construction industry. Established in 1982 initially to provide Post and Pre- contractualquantity surveying services to general building contractors and registered architects.

Plan and Build offer a 'One stop shop' approach to building and estate development projects. Our services cover the spectrum of construction work from Planning permission to construction. See ourProjects section to give you a flavour of our wide range of expertise. We are a team of experienced Building designers, Structural Engineers, and Building Surveyors.

The Hobley Nesbit Partnership is an independent firm of Chartered Quantity Surveyors providing quantity surveying and commercial management services to client and contractor organisations in theprivate and public sectors. The practice was established by the current partners, Derek Hobley and John Nesbit, in March 1988.