What is a building consultancy?

That’s easy isn’t it? It’s a professional practice that gives expert advice in relation to buildings;

Buildings - structures with roofs and walls, such as a house or factory.

Consultancy - a professional practice that gives expert advice within a field.

Still unclear? Let’s dive deeper.

As far as I recall, the term ‘Building Consultancy’ was not a common term until the early noughties, so it’s no surprise people wonder what we do – certainly compared to older and more recognisable and admirable disciplines like Architects and Quantity Surveyors.