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Radon and the importance of a good Building Survey

Radon and the importance of a good Building Survey

by Tim Kenny | Nov 15, 2015 | Property Advice | 0 comments

Most people only become aware of radon when it gets flagged up during searches as part of the conveyancing process but your surveyor also has a role to play.

What does Damp actually mean when it comes to houses?

What does Damp actually mean when it comes to houses?

by Tim Kenny | Nov 3, 2015 | Property Advice | 0 comments

Damp is one of those common terms we all know and often one of home buyers biggest fears but what do Surveyors really mean when they talk about damp? Firstly damp is a relative term, some construction materials are drier then others, some will be wet when they are...
My Valuation Survey has found damp, what do I do now?

My Valuation Survey has found damp, what do I do now?

by Tim Kenny | Oct 20, 2015 | Property Advice | 0 comments

The first thing to be aware of is that your Valuation is not a survey. Although it may have been a Surveyor who visited the property, the inspection that would have been carried out is in no way comparable to even the lowest level survey inspection. To avoid confusion...
New Build Surveys – Are they worth it? Is it more than just snagging?

New Build Surveys – Are they worth it? Is it more than just snagging?

by Tim Kenny | Sep 16, 2015 | Property Advice | 0 comments

When you buy a brand new car, normally someone’s second most expensive possession, it comes with a guarantee so if anything, from the brakes to the stereo, goes wrong the dealer has to fix it. These usually last 3 to 5 years, which is great because that is usually how...
Why standard survey products don’t work any more

Why standard survey products don’t work any more

by Tim Kenny | Mar 10, 2015 | Property News | 0 comments

Quite a few years ago the RICS started to realise that one of the reasons many people did not get a survey was they were confused about what a survey actually was. Almost every surveyor had their own way of doing a survey and their own formats for the reports. The...
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