The A-Z of Building Surveying Podcast

Cardoe Martin is 20 this year and in celebration we have a very short podcast interview with Cardoe Martin's co-founder and Chair, Graham Cardoe. 

In Episode 9 we get back to basics with another defects episode. This time focusing on the world of roofing defects under the expert guidance of Cardoe Martin's Chairperson Graham Cardoe.

Questions we cover in this podcast episode are:

1) WHAT IS A ROOF? (0.47s)

2) WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMON TYPES OF ROOF? (1.18s)

3) ARE COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTAIL BUIDLINGS ROOFS DIFFERENT TO EACH OTHER? (2.32s)

4) WHAT COMMON ROOFING DEFECTS DO YOU COME ACROSS? (3.10s)

5) HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN YOU HAVE A ROOF DEFECT, ESPECIALLY IF YOU CANT SEE THE ROOF VERY WELL? (6.26s)

6) SHOULD I BE WORRIED IF I CAN SEE A ROOF DEFECT, BUT I CANT SEE ANY LEAKS? (7.35s)

7) ARE ROOFING DEFECTS EASY TO REPAIR? (9.03s)

8) WHY CANT I JUST GET A BUILDER TO LOOK AT A ROOF DEFECT, HOW DOES A SURVEYOR ADD VALUE? (11.26s)

9) WHAT SHOULD I DO WHEN I HAVE A LEAK OR NOTICE A ROOF DEFECT AT MY PROPERTY? (13.09s)


Thanks for listening, subscribing and being part of the Cardoe Martin podcast community. We hope you enjoy listening 😊 but we are always looking to improve and make the podcasts more relevant and enjoyable to listen too. If you have any feedback, thoughts on the podcast or subjects you would like to hear more about please let us know by emailing – [email protected] or give us a buzz at the office 0207 563 8900. 

The opinions in this podcast are intended for general information purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice. Cardoe Martin Ltd, the interviewees and creators are not responsible for any direct or indirect result arising from any reliance placed and exclude liability to the full extent. 

In this companion episode to the Dilapidations For Tenants. Graham Cardoe examines Dilapidations from the point of view of landlords & asset managers. 

Its a useful guide to anyone who wishes to learn and understand more about dilapidations but also useful for anyone who finds themselves needing some general guidance on the subject.

Thanks for listening, subscribing and being part of the Cardoe Martin podcast community. We hope you enjoy listening 😊 but we are always looking to improve and make the podcasts more relevant and enjoyable to listen too. If you have any feedback, thoughts on the podcast or subjects you would like to hear more about please let us know by emailing – [email protected] or give us a buzz at the office 0207 563 8900. 

The opinions in this podcast are intended for general information purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice. Cardoe Martin Ltd, the interviewees and creators are not responsible for any direct or indirect result arising from any reliance placed and exclude liability to the full extent. 

In this brand new episode we get the lowdown on dilapidations for tenants from Alexandra Redmond.


The questions In This Episode Are:

1) What Is Dilapidations? (2.02)

2) How Do I Know If I Am A Tenant? (3.34)

3) Why Does Dilapidations Apply To Me Then? (4.47)

4) What Is A Schedule Of Dilapidations And When Would I Recieve One? (6.50)

5) So Why Would I Have To Pay For All That? (9.44)

6) What If It Was Like This When I Moved In? Or If I Have Improved The Premises? (10.23)

7) So How Can I Protect Myself From Having To Pay All This Money? (12.13)

8) Its Too Late For All That, What Can I Do If I'm Facing This Situation Now? (16.44)

9) Any Final Tips? (18.18)



 

Thanks for listening, subscribing and being part of the Cardoe Martin podcast community. We hope you enjoy listening 😊 but we are always looking to improve and make the podcasts more relevant and enjoyable to listen too. If you have any feedback, thoughts on the podcast or subjects you would like to hear more about please let us know by emailing – [email protected] or give us a buzz at the office 0207 563 8900. 

The opinions in this podcast are intended for general information purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice. Cardoe Martin Ltd, the interviewees and creators are not responsible for any direct or indirect result arising from any reliance placed and exclude liability to the full extent.

Welcome to the next episode in the popular 'Get The Lowdown' series. This episode takes a  look at BRCAs which are all to do with the cost of getting your property demolished and rebuilt in the event of a claim on insurance.

Questions we cover in this podcast are:
1) What Is A Building Reinstatement Cost Assessment (BRCA)? (2.42)

2) Why Is A BRCA Necessary? (3.15)

3) When Do You Need To Get One? (4.25)

4) What Happens If I Don't Get One? (4.59)

5) What Is Involved In Undertaking a BRCA? (6.39)

6) Can I Do It Myself? What About The Online Tools, BCIS etc...(10.32)

7) Is A Building Reinstatement Cost Assessment (BRCA) Value The Same As A Market Value? (12.12)

8) Does The Assessment Make An Allowance For Inflation? (12.36)

9) What Should I Do If I Need A Building Reinstatement Cost Assessment (BRCA)? (13.18)



 

Thanks for listening, subscribing and being part of the Cardoe Martin podcast community. We hope you enjoy listening 😊 but we are always looking to improve and make the podcasts more relevant and enjoyable to listen too. If you have any feedback, thoughts on the podcast or subjects you would like to hear more about please let us know by emailing – [email protected] or give us a buzz at the office 0207 563 8900. 

The opinions in this podcast are intended for general information purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice. Cardoe Martin Ltd, the interviewees and creators are not responsible for any direct or indirect result arising from any reliance placed and exclude liability to the full extent. 

In this episode we have a chat with Alexandra Redmond, a Director at Cardoe Martin, who is in the hot seat to talk about defect diagnosis - basically a Building Doctor! 


 

Thanks for listening, subscribing and being part of the Cardoe Martin podcast community. We hope you enjoy listening 😊 but we are always looking to improve and make the podcasts more relevant and enjoyable to listen too. If you have any feedback, thoughts on the podcast or subjects you would like to hear more about please let us know by emailing – [email protected] or give us a buzz at the office 0207 563 8900. 

The opinions in this podcast are intended for general information purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice. Cardoe Martin Ltd, the interviewees and creators are not responsible for any direct or indirect result arising from any reliance placed and exclude liability to the full extent. 

In conversation with Graham Cardoe. 

Graham, the Chairman of Cardoe Martin, founded Cardoe Martin in 2001 alongside two colleagues Chris Martin and John Gooding. 

Graham can bring many years of building surveying experience to bear so that complex and niche subject matter becomes much clearer and more interesting. 

Look out for the Funny Anecdotes Podcast featuring Graham's finest and funniest stories later in the year. 

p.s. The transcripts of our podcast episodes can be found on our blog page. 



 

Thanks for listening, subscribing and being part of the Cardoe Martin podcast community. We hope you enjoy listening 😊 but we are always looking to improve and make the podcasts more relevant and enjoyable to listen too. If you have any feedback, thoughts on the podcast or subjects you would like to hear more about please let us know by emailing – [email protected] or give us a buzz at the office 0207 563 8900. 

The opinions in this podcast are intended for general information purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice. Cardoe Martin Ltd, the interviewees and creators are not responsible for any direct or indirect result arising from any reliance placed and exclude liability to the full extent. 

Tune in to Episode 1 of the A-Z of Building Surveying Podcast  to hear Graham Cardoe, Chairman of Cardoe Martin, chat about what makes a good building surveyor. 

First though Graham has to take on the verbal obstacle course that is the quick fire round. Will he make it through? 

It'll be a short podcast if he doesn't! 


p.s. The transcripts of our podcast episodes can be found on our blog page. 



 

Thanks for listening, subscribing and being part of the Cardoe Martin podcast community. We hope you enjoy listening 😊 but we are always looking to improve and make the podcasts more relevant and enjoyable to listen too. If you have any feedback, thoughts on the podcast or subjects you would like to hear more about please let us know by emailing – [email protected] or give us a buzz at the office 0207 563 8900. 

The opinions in this podcast are intended for general information purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice. Cardoe Martin Ltd, the interviewees and creators are not responsible for any direct or indirect result arising from any reliance placed and exclude liability to the full extent. 

Lee talks to Rony Robinson from BBC Sheffield about Life, Pizza and IronMan triathlons. 




 

Thanks for listening, subscribing and being part of the Cardoe Martin podcast community. We hope you enjoy listening 😊 but we are always looking to improve and make the podcasts more relevant and enjoyable to listen too. If you have any feedback, thoughts on the podcast or subjects you would like to hear more about please let us know by emailing – [email protected] or give us a buzz at the office 0207 563 8900. 

The opinions in this podcast are intended for general information purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice. Cardoe Martin Ltd, the interviewees and creators are not responsible for any direct or indirect result arising from any reliance placed and exclude liability to the full extent. 

Welcome to our first Podcast. This episode we've inteviewed Odiri to find out more about her experiences with getting RICS Chartered and lots of  advice for those wanting to follow in her footsteps. 


 

Thanks for listening, subscribing and being part of the Cardoe Martin podcast community. We hope you enjoy listening 😊 but we are always looking to improve and make the podcasts more relevant and enjoyable to listen too. If you have any feedback, thoughts on the podcast or subjects you would like to hear more about please let us know by emailing – [email protected] or give us a buzz at the office 0207 563 8900. 

The opinions in this podcast are intended for general information purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice. Cardoe Martin Ltd, the interviewees and creators are not responsible for any direct or indirect result arising from any reliance placed and exclude liability to the full extent.