Survey and scientific assessment of buildings, their components and environments

Damp
An assessment of how the building envelope and its internal environment are affected by moisture.
Timber Survey
How structural timber and joinery have been affected by biodeterioration and movement.
Environmental Science
Assessing, recording and managing problematic and sensitive building environments.
Materials Science
Identification and advice on various systems, materials and chemicals associated with historic buildings.
Building Biology
Investigating how living organisms interact with the building envelope more generally.
Thermal Imaging
Acquisition of infrared imagery for various forms of diagnosis.

About Floyd Consult

Tim Floyd is an Architectural materials scientist and chartered surveyor. For the last 16 years he has specialised in:

Assessment and diagnosis of problems with timber (both in historic and modern buildings)
The ‘biology of buildings’ – specifically with regard to insects, fungi and moulds
Monitoring and assessing building environments
Water distribution in buildings (Damp problems)

Tim is generally found either crawling through a floor void or roof space – or in his office/lab writing reports, peering down a microscope or processing samples.

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