What do you inspect in a Home Survey?

70+ Points We Inspect for You

Each of our surveys provide an extensive 70+ point inspection. Giving you the full picture of the property’s condition. Allowing you to make informed decisions, to allocate funds to the right areas, and helping you to budget for the future.

Here’s what we inspect:

Roof:

  • Tiling
  • Felt
  • Chimneys
  • Flashings
  • Valleys
  • Hips & ridges
  • Eaves details
  • Fascias and soffits
  • Guttering
  • Flat roofs

Walls:

  • Structural movement
  • Damp testing
  • Lintels
  • Brickwork
  • Pointing
  • Damp proof courses
  • External ground levels
  • Render
  • Cladding
  • Internal and external cracking

Floors:

  • Construction and type
  • Sub floor ventilation
  • Floor coverings
  • Damp checks

Drainage:

  • Above ground wastewater systems
  • Above ground rainwater systems
  • External surface drainage

Ventilation:

  • Extractor fans
  • Trickle vents
  • Roof ventilation

Windows & Doors:

  • Condition and age
  • Seals
  • Hinges, handles and latches

Electrics:

  • Consumer units
  • Selection of switches and plugs
  • Wiring inspected in selected locations

Plumbing & Heating:

  • Boiler fired and heating checked
  • Hot water systems
  • Radiators
  • Pipework
  • Tanks
  • Cylinders
  • Heating and hot water controls
  • Bathrooms
  • Showers
  • Baths
  • Taps
  • Kitchen sink plumbing

Fire Safety:

  • Means of escape
  • Fire detection systems
  • Specific fire risks

Lofts:

  • Insulation levels
  • Roof timbers
  • Roof structure
  • Decay
  • Loft hatch

Joinery:

  • Kitchens
  • Fitted joinery
  • Doors
  • Critical glazing
  • Staircases
  • Upper Floors

Extensions, Conversions & Alterations:

  • Planning Permission requirements
  • Building regulations compliance
  • Conservatories

Grounds & Boundaries:

  • Retaining Walls (included in all surveys)
  • Garden & fences (included in Standard & Premium only)
  • Sheds & Outbuildings (included in Standard & Premium only)

Asbestos:

  • At risk areas identified

We Want to Hear From You

If you have any questions at all, please get in touch and we will be happy to help.

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Location Seaford, East Sussex

Service Areas

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Seaford, Lewes, Ringmer, Eastbourne, Kingston, Firle, Glynde, Alfriston, Selmeston, Polegate, Newhaven, Peacehaven, Telescombe Cliffs, Willingdon, Hailsham, Lower Dicker, Upper Dicker, Chalvington, Ripe, Laughton, Pevensey, Westham, Stone Cross, Barcombe, Rodmell, Isfield, Horam, East Dean

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