Checking inspection chambers. This is a new trend. Developers using wood screws to secure lids. These are not compatible with lids and chambers and will rust. W...
Front door thresholds. Check yours π΅οΈββοΈ most of my inspections see this label being ignored. Is it important? Yes. Risk of water ingress and damage to tiles, c...
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Extract fans and ducts are a common failure on my inspections. It is a Building Regulation requirement to get these right. Approved Document F1 (1) states
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Setting out is very important. Would this position of the extractor fan isolation switch bother you??? More than likely the carpenter has a timber in the centre...
Airing cupboards shelving - setting out is key.
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This developer was really getting into the Christmas spirit and gave the lights a snowy dusting of paint. Ho Ho Ho π€¦πΌββοΈπ΅οΈββοΈ #painter #newbuild #firsttimebuyer...
Snagging compilation - some clips from a recent inspection. Donβt let your new home have these horrors go unfixed.
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Decorations - you can tell when someone is being rushed to complete their work when you see poor incomplete work.
Painting and decorating should be complete, a...
Front doors. The importance of installing a front door correctly. Some things to look out for on your new door. Avoid heat loss and air leakage by checking some...
Front door - Air and heat loss.
Itβs goes without saying itβs important for front doors to be fitted correctly.
Incorrect margins, warped doors, damages can al...
Cooker hoods - check your filters and test prior cooking. This fan had builders debris within it. When used dusted the hob with builders debris. Debris could al...
If you have high level roof lights, you should be issued an operating pole from the developer. Something they tend to forget to give customers. ππ»
2 year end of developer warranty Inspection.
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