037 Property Care with Steve Hodgson and Phil Parnham

In this episode, Marion Ellis and Phil Parnham are interviewing Steve Hodgson, who is Chief Executive Officer at the Property Care Association (PCA) since 2012. He is passionate about the industry which he is proud to serve, and committed to creating and promoting best practice, scientific research and a better technical understanding of moisture related issues. His aim is to help facilitate the delivery of good service and workmanship to consumers, as well as providing effective representation and value for money to all members of the PCA. What We Cover: What PCA is, what they do and who the members are How residential surveyors can become members of the PCA The constraints involved with investigating dampness, and its impact on surveying and valuation Are policies around Japanese knotweed overstated? The pros and cons of the ‘Green Vouchers’ Connect with Steve Hodgson: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-hodgson-52264b17/ Connect with PCA: http://www.property-care.org https://www.facebook.com/PropertyCareAssociation/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/1568884/admin/ https://twitter.com/pcapropertycare Connect with Marion Ellis: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/marion-ellis-frics-ccxp/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/marionsurveyor/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pg/marionsurveyor/ https://www.blueboxpartners.com Connect with Phil Parnham: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/philparnham/ Twitter https://twitter.com/philparnham/ https://www.blueboxpartners.com Resources: PCA Surveyor Trainings for Property Professionals https://www.property-care.org/training-qualifications/pca-surveyor-training/  Green Homes Grants Scheme https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-the-green-homes-grant-scheme Japanese Knotweed and Residential Property https://www.rics.org/globalassets/rics-website/media/upholding-professional-standards/sector-standards/real-estate/japanese-knotweed-and-residential-property-1st-edition.pdf  The Surveyor Hub Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/the.surveyor.hub.bluebox.partners