23rd June 2011, 01:26 PM
Got a reply to my own brief missive that I sent off this morning:
Based on that last sentence I'm going to guess that Eric Pickles is his idol. [FONT="][/FONT]
Quote:In a former life I was a building manager, and I know just how costly these investigations are.
Particularly after the site has been criss-crossed with trenches, or site stripped.
Footing excavation is no...rmally to a 1M depth. Why not inspect with building control officers.
Or is that too simple!
It is interesting that the of the comments I have received, only those with vested interests have shown alarm with no compromise.
As I matter of interest, I am going to commission a survey of all digs over a period of years, and just find out how many have yielded anything of interest.
I also intend to make my comments available to the Minister.
Based on that last sentence I'm going to guess that Eric Pickles is his idol. [FONT="][/FONT]