Professional
New Build Inspections
and Snagging Surveys.

Why have a comprehensive snagging inspections.

Buying a home is probably the most important investment you’ll ever make, and you want it to be perfect. That’s why many people look to new-build properties as a way ensure everything will be modern and pristine, and they can move into without any problems.

Sadly, this isn’t always the case and, for a variety of reasons, buying a new build can still present a multitude of problems.

In fact, the Home Builders Federation report that 99% of new build customers have experienced issues and defects – known as ‘snags’ – of some kind.

From missing insulation to condensation problems, scratched glazing and badly-fitted units, potential issues with your new-build may not be something you want to think about when buying your new home. But they can be an unfortunate and time-consuming reality.

Hiring professional snaggers to carry out snagging surveys will give you everything you need to ensure your home builder fulfils their commitment to completing your new house, to the standard you expect and deserve.

So, whether you’re buying a new-build forever home or a buy-to-rent, do so with peace of mind with a competitively-priced, professional new build inspections from SR Snagging Services.

“Make sure your dream home doesn’t become a nightmare with a comprehensive snagging inspection from SR Snagging Services”

Top 5 Snags.

We’ve surveyed hundreds of houses, and these are the most common defects we come across. Remember, your house builder is under no obligation to tell you about any issues they’re aware of, so it’s always best to seek a professional snagging service.

  1. Internal walls out of tolerance.
  2. Defective pipework.
  3. Ventilation not connected correctly.
  4. Brickwork not built within tolerance.
  5. Cavity walls not fully insulated.
Defective and leaking sink waste pipe
Defective pipework is the 2nd most common
snag that we find on new build properties.

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