In your weekly PCA update this week: PCA Events Diary 2020 – Save the Dates! Property Flood Resilience Code of Practice A Series of Webinars How Thoughts on Mental Health Turned into Action Amenity Forum “Update” Events Apprenticeship Success for Amber! Beat the Winter Blues with PCA Training Welcome to Read the full article…
The long awaited Property Flood Resilience Code of Practice, developed through CIRIA, is finally now scheduled to be launched at an event in Westminster on the 10th February. Code of Practice developed by flood professionals The invitation to the launch event clearly sets out the importance placed on the issue Read the full article…
In your weekly PCA update this week: A Series of Webinars Kickoff 2020 with an Apprenticeship Another endorsement for the Joint Methodology Belgium’s Historic Environment and Beyond A Spotlight on the Benefits of Membership 2020 Subscriptions, Enhanced Listings and CPD Invoices Beat the Winter Blues with PCA Training Welcome to Read the full article…
In your weekly PCA update this week: Wishing you all a Prosperous 2020 Amenity Forum launch New Standard PCA Represents Members at LABC Conference UK expertise applied to Japanese Knotweed in Netherlands Mental Health First Aid Training Course Spam Email Alert Claiming to be PCA National Minimum Wage Increase A Read the full article…
In your weekly PCA update this week: 2019 a Challenging Year – Roll on 2020 – View from our CEO Highlights from the 2019 PCA Awards A Great Second Week for Cohort 1! New Invasive Weed Technical Documents Available Save the Dates: Spring Regional Meetings 2020 Beat the Winter Blues Read the full article…
‘Boy oh Boy’…what a year it has been! I think it is fair to say 2019 has been a challenging year for many of us. With political uncertainty, a slowing of the housing markets and nervousness from investors, most would agree that the year, commercially at least, has been one Read the full article…
In your weekly PCA update this week: Hodgson View: Damp in Traditional Buildings New Legislation for Alien Invasive Species Property Flood Resilience Recovery Support Scheme Addressing the Future Needs of our Members Annual Review Meetings with CITB Correction to Subscriptions Discount Date Members have their say on a New Building Read the full article…
The Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) Order 2019 came in to effect on 1st December 2019. This allows for the enforcement of the EU Invasive Alien Species Regulation 1143/2014 on the prevention and management of invasive alien plant and animal species in England and Wales, including the relevant licenses, Read the full article…
In your weekly PCA update this week: Another ‘weedy’ great conference! Structural Waterproofing Technical Documents Best Practice Awards – The Winners! Conference Presentations Now Live! Work Continues to Get Knotweed Guidance Updated Paper Submitted for Peer Review 2020 Subscription, Enhanced Listings & CPD Invoices Beat those Winter Blues with PCA Read the full article…
The Property Care Association returned to The Slate at Warwick University for the 5th International Invasive Weed Conference on the 21st November. We are pleased to say delegate numbers were up again to 170 giving us the biggest attendance to date. Attendees were treated to an excellent programme of speakers Read the full article…
It’s funny how things turn out sometimes. At the very beginning of 2019 I was asked to attend a meeting by a friend and colleague at Historic England. That initial meeting, of what became a working group to a new Methodology for dampness in traditional buildings, took place at Historic Read the full article…
After almost a year in the making, the Property Care Association is proud to announce the launch of a new methodology that has the potential to deliver a ‘joined-up approach’ to investigating damp in traditional buildings. An historic backed methodology for traditional buildings First announced and presented at the recent Read the full article…
In your weekly PCA update this week: #IBPC2019: What a Conference it was! PCA Best Practice Awards Raises £1,855 for CRUK! Building Regulations Manual Update Ground Gas Protection Group Meeting Structural Waterproofing Meeting Beat those Winter Blues with PCA Training December Board Meeting #IBPC2019 – What a conference it Read the full article…
Warwick University played host to not one but two Property Care Association conferences last week with both the 2019 Building Preservation and the 2019 Invasive Weed Conference taking place on the 21st November. The two events combined to make the biggest gathering of Property Care Association members ever. With so Read the full article…
Property Care Association members are at the forefront of a new initiative that will set them as the only people fit to deliver damp diagnostics in traditional buildings. At the very beginning of 2019, the Property Care Association was asked to attend a meeting with Historic England, Royal Institution of Read the full article…
In your weekly PCA update this week: Supporting Mental Health Awareness 1 Day, 2 Conferences – 1 week to go! NEW Mental Health Course – PCA Members Only! Membership Satisfaction Survey PCA Codes of Practice can help members Skills and Training Fund – FREE MONEY! Invasive Weed Control Group – Read the full article…
The majority of the Association’s members are SMEs (small to medium enterprises) who will undoubtedly experience huge amounts of pressure and strain, with little help or assistance. With the added uncertainty that Brexit has brought this year and with a December General Election thrown into the mix, it will certainly Read the full article…
In your weekly PCA update this week: Let Us Entertain You at the PCA Awards! Meet the Judges! Huge Thanks to All of our Sponsors! Why Bother with our Conferences?!? Get YOUR Teeth into our Conference Workshops Training – Get Set for Winter! Let Us Entertain You at the PCA Read the full article…
Over the years the Association has worked with its members to prove that it is an organisation that homeowners can trust and that represents quality and reliability. Members demonstrate in their actions and commitment to the standards that they voluntarily empower their Trade Body to enforce, that they are committed Read the full article…
In your weekly PCA update this week: Only 3 Weeks to go! Best Practice Awards – Have you Booked? James’ Views on Ventilation & Dampness Amenity Forum Discusses New Standard Man Fined Thousands for Destroying Bat Roost PCA Board Meeting Training – Get Set for Winter Only 3 Weeks to Read the full article…
