What are Listed Buildings?
Listed marks the validation of appreciation of structural unique architectural and historic buildings which are protected by the law, so future generations have an appreciation of these marvels. The older…
Geotechnica 2019
Our MD Andy packed his bags and set ways to Geotechnica in Warwickshire between the 10th-11th of July. It is the UK’s largest geotechnical conferences and exhibition which herds together…
Big Bang NW 2017...
Images by Gareth Jones
The Big Bang Fair North West 2019
July 2nd marked the day of The Big Bang Fair North West and can say that the event came with an impact. The Exhibition was held in Liverpool which was…
John is a CAA Approved UAV Pilot
John of the Formby Surveys team has become fully qualified to fly UAVs commercially. After months of practicing his flying techniques and digesting the theoretical elements, John has gained full qualifications…
GEO Business 2017
GEO Business is quickly becoming one of the most important shows in the geospatial calendar. In a relatively brief period, GEO Business has brought an enormous number of geospatial and geomatics…
The new Leica BLK360 – Game Changer?
Yesterday, myself and a few colleagues attended the Leica Geosystems UK HDS Symposium, held a Luton Hoo Hotel near Luton. The annual event is organised to showcase ground-breaking improvements to…
Scanning the Chester Shot Tower
As a marketer, it’s often that I’m in the situation where I learn what I need to know from websites, images, blog posts and occasionally books, but it’s not very…
Ever wondered what it is that Formby Surveys does?
Of course, we produce topographical surveys and can assist you and your business with our 3D Laser Scanning services, but what does that actually entail? Over the years we’ve become…
CICES North West host Survey4BIM
The CICES North West region recently hosted a CPD event at their offices in Sale, presented by the cross-industry Survey4Bim group. The speakers were Survey4BIM committee members, Simon Navin (Ordnance…
Our staff have completed a confined space entry course
Four members of the Formby Surveys and Geoterra team have completed a two-day confined space entry course to enhance our continually growing range of services. Managing Director, Andy Roberts, Surveyors Jeff…