Month: March 2010

What Are Shop Drawings? By Brian M. Curran I started back in the AEC industry in the late nineties, and it probably wasn’t long after that when I first heard the phrase “shop drawings”. I’m sure the phrase conjured up pictures in my imagine as I thought about the meaning of that phrase, and now…

What Does a Chartered Surveyor Do? By Chris Jenkinson What does a typical workday of a chartered surveyor look like? You could say that almost no two days are exactly the same in the job of surveying. It can be a pretty unpredictable career. That’s something many professional surveyors like about their job — the…