Property owners must consider legal and structural ramifications of doing any kind of construction or renovation near a shared boundary. One such factor of this project is adhering to the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 is a right and liabilities of the parties law whereby when work has effects on the shared or adjacent party structure wall, boundary, or party boundary. In London properties where properties are usually congested together, the role of the party wall surveyor becomes extremely crucial in ensuring that work in construction does not encroach on neighboring properties against the legal agreement. Interpretation of the Party Wall Act The Party Wall Act 1996 is intended to govern building works that affect shared walls, fences, or other structures that are adjacent to or on the boundary line between properties. This legislation applies to properties where owners intend to carry out significant building works that might impact the structural integrity of a shared wall or bound...