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Historic Building Records

Posted 11/09/2026

HEAG099 vs HEAG317: Historic Building Recording Explained

HEAG099 vs HEAG317: Specifying the Right Historic Building Survey The brief that quietly goes wrong A brief lands on our desk asking for a “Level 3 record” of a listed building. On paper it reads as thorough. In practice it says almost nothing about the one thing that decides whether the record is usable: how […]

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Posted 07/09/2026

Why Skilled Surveyors and Accurate Spatial Data Matter More Than Ever?

For the first time in the profession’s history, a survey team can record more of the built and natural environment, in less time, than ever before. Drone platforms cover a large site in a single sortie, terrestrial scanners return millions of points a second, and network GNSS delivers centimetre-level positions on demand. Yet programmes still […]

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Posted 07/09/2026

Portfolio Survey Programmes: How to Plan Measured Surveys Across Multiple Properties

Surveying one building is straightforward. Surveying a whole portfolio is a different task. When you need consistent, accurate records for ten, fifty or several hundred properties, how you plan the programme matters as much as the survey work itself. This guide sets out how to plan a measured survey programme across multiple properties, so the […]

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Digital Building Records for Property Portfolios

Posted 24/08/2026

Digital Building Records for Property Portfolios

A Practical Guide for Asset Managers Ask ten asset managers where the drawings for a given building live and you will often get ten different answers. A DWG on a shared drive. A PDF in an old email. A set of plans in a filing cabinet at the managing agent’s office. For a single asset, […]

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360 Virtual Tours

Posted 21/08/2026

Why 360 Site Records Are Useful for Facilities Management and Contractor Briefings

360 Site Records for Facilities Management and Contractor Briefings Managing a building rarely happens in one place. FM teams, consultants and contractors often need to understand a site long before anyone sets foot on it. A 360 site record makes that possible, giving everyone involved a clear, navigable view of a property without the cost […]

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Trimble X9

Posted 20/08/2026

Introducing Our New Trimble X9 3D Laser Scanner

XP Surveys is pleased to announce that we have expanded our surveying capabilities with the advanced Trimble X9 3D laser scanner. This latest investment strengthens our commitment to using modern surveying technology to deliver accurate, efficient and reliable measured building surveys for architects, developers, engineers, construction professionals and property owners across the UK. What Is […]

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