Happy with your new build? Has the builder been meticulous in its construction? We have found that a good indication of the general...

One thing that clients always notice without fail either pre-completion or once they get the keys are the scratches on the windows (or on...

Don't expect floors to be level in your gleaming new apartment or house. The snagging survey in this build apartment in Enfield in North...

All too often, as you might well expect, we come across poor design in new houses and apartments. An aspect of any good design is a good...

Perplexing how often we come across damaged or poorly installed balcony doors and frames that leave clients hugely disappointed

This is a common isuue with new builds that we find during a snagging survey and is an issue that often simply lacks common sense. Why...

It is advisable to check along doorframes in garages and porches as you may be in for a nasty surprise when you pick up the keys....

New buyers seem to be under the allusion that there new swanky kitchen has been installed by professional kitchen fitters with vast...

Basin cabinets are a source of many a snag including water leaks, poor fitting and chipped doors and poor sealant finish to name but a...

Useful tip. You are most likely to find that the drainage channel along the driveway (if installed) will be full of tarmac deposits due...

This oak veneered door was cut down to fit the cupboard under the stairs. Nothing short of vandalism as they have used a non matching...

Under the NHBC guidelines the maximum deviation from a straight edge is jut 2-3mm. As you can see the off house is far from that. This...

If there was ever any doubt that properties in general are getting smaller by the year then take a look at the landing in this Manchester...

Delighted once again to assist Berkeley Homes help raise the quality of finish in their 3 top floor penthouse apartments at South Quay...

If thinking of carrying out your own snagging inspection (which we would advise against as our reports are taken much more seriously and...

We are pleased to announce the launch of our brand new website. We would love to hear your feedback so please get in touch. So whether...