Company News
Capital secure £10m Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII)
Capital is delighted to announce that we have successfully secured £10m Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) including cover for Fire Safety works and EWS1 Forms.
Meet our new in-house Investigation team
Having worked hard all through the winter providing investigation support for our Surveyors and Fire Engineers, our investigation team are looking forward to the warmer months.
Capital staff now enrolled on RICS Fire Safety Training Programme
The Training course developed by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is funded by the government, to help surveyors ‘progress their knowledge’ in fire safety and help solve the external wall fire review (EWS1) process issue.
RICS Guidance Note for the valuation of properties in multi-storey, multi-occupancy residential buildings with cladding
On 8 March 2021, RICS published its Guidance Note for the valuation of properties in multi-storey, multi-occupancy residential buildings with cladding, following a consultation process in January.
Blog Posts
Capital successfully appointed to Fusion21’s Fit Out Consultancy Framework
We proud to announced that we have been successfully appointed to Fusion21’s national Consultants Framework Lot 5- Fit Out Consultancy following a highly competitive tender process.
EWS1 forms scrapped for buildings below 18m in height
The government has reached an agreement with major lenders to scrap the requirement for EWS1 forms on properties that are below 18 metres
Capital purchase new office
Exciting things are happening at Capital and we want to share some important news with you.
Governments £3.5 billion Building Safety Fund for the remediation of unsafe non-ACM cladding systems
The Building Safety Fund application deadline has been extended to 30th June 2021
Projects
Adair and Hazlewood House – Cladding Replacement and External Improvements
Capital were appointed by The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (RBKC) to provide design services from RIBA Stage 2 for the re-cladding and associated works at Adair and Hazelwood Towers.
Clyde & Dartmouth – ACM & Shiplap Cladding Replacement Works
Capital were commissioned by London & Quadrant to manage the delivery of an ACM & Timber Shiplap cladding replacement scheme to 2.No blocks of flats in Forest Hill, South East London.
Dairy Close – ACM Cladding Replacement
Capital were commissioned by London & Quadrant to manage the delivery of an ACM cladding replacement scheme to 5.No blocks of flats in Parsons Green, South West London.
Dorset and Keys House – External Enveloping
Capital were commissioned to undertake the replacement of existing cladding with external and communal repairs to two high rise blocks in Enfield.