Chartered 'B' Surveyors
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F O R A Q U OTAT I O N O R G E N E R A L A DV I C E , P L E A S E C A L L U S O N
01245 422796
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admin.surveyors@beresfordsgroup.co.uk
C H A RT E R E D S U RV E YO R S
Property Professionals Since 1968
Why is a survey so important?
www.beresfordsgroup.co.uk
21456
Chartered 'B' Surveyors
26/3/08
A professional survey will
09:09
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We offer both RICS Homebuyer Reports and Building Surveys
not only identify potential defects but could also
The RICS Homebuyer Survey and Valuation
Building Survey (Previously known as Structural Survey)
This is an RICS endorsed Survey, which is generally intended for properties that are well maintained and have been traditionally built within the last century.
This is the most detailed report on the condition of a property. It involves a thorough visual examination of all accessible areas, including external elements, internal areas (including the roof space) and the service systems. If necessary, we will recommend specialists to advise on whether services meet current regulations. The repor t describes the construction and condition of each part of the property and reports on all defects irrespective or their severity.
forewarn you of any future maintenance issues.
The report aims to assist a purchaser who is contemplating buying a residential property reach balanced and informed decisions. It will comment on the general condition of the property and identify any essential repairs required or serious defects where relevant. General advice on how to approach dealing with such issues will also be provided. If serious defects are identified that could be seen as an immediate or developing threat to the property then more detailed investigations by specialists such as roofers, timber and damp companies or structural engineers may be recommended. All accessible parts of the property are inspected. However, in the case of flats, not all communal areas are covered. Service systems are inspected but the efficiency and compliance in line with current regulations cannot be confirmed.
Where applicable it will identify the need for specialist reports or further investigations and will also provide general recommendations regarding ongoing maintenance issues. Building Surveys are suitable for any residential property regardless of age, construction type or condition and an open market valuation can normally be provided upon request.
It is always advisable to seek the advice of a Chartered Surveyor such as Beresfords Chartered Surveyors. They will undertake a comprehensive inspection of a property, provide their findings in a clear and concise manner and offer practical recommendations and advice where considered relevant.
Chartered 'B' Surveyors
26/3/08
A professional survey will
09:09
Page 3
We offer both RICS Homebuyer Reports and Building Surveys
not only identify potential defects but could also
The RICS Homebuyer Survey and Valuation
Building Survey (Previously known as Structural Survey)
This is an RICS endorsed Survey, which is generally intended for properties that are well maintained and have been traditionally built within the last century.
This is the most detailed report on the condition of a property. It involves a thorough visual examination of all accessible areas, including external elements, internal areas (including the roof space) and the service systems. If necessary, we will recommend specialists to advise on whether services meet current regulations. The repor t describes the construction and condition of each part of the property and reports on all defects irrespective or their severity.
forewarn you of any future maintenance issues.
The report aims to assist a purchaser who is contemplating buying a residential property reach balanced and informed decisions. It will comment on the general condition of the property and identify any essential repairs required or serious defects where relevant. General advice on how to approach dealing with such issues will also be provided. If serious defects are identified that could be seen as an immediate or developing threat to the property then more detailed investigations by specialists such as roofers, timber and damp companies or structural engineers may be recommended. All accessible parts of the property are inspected. However, in the case of flats, not all communal areas are covered. Service systems are inspected but the efficiency and compliance in line with current regulations cannot be confirmed.
Where applicable it will identify the need for specialist reports or further investigations and will also provide general recommendations regarding ongoing maintenance issues. Building Surveys are suitable for any residential property regardless of age, construction type or condition and an open market valuation can normally be provided upon request.
It is always advisable to seek the advice of a Chartered Surveyor such as Beresfords Chartered Surveyors. They will undertake a comprehensive inspection of a property, provide their findings in a clear and concise manner and offer practical recommendations and advice where considered relevant.
Chartered 'B' Surveyors
26/3/08
09:09
Page 1
F O R A Q U OTAT I O N O R G E N E R A L A DV I C E , P L E A S E C A L L U S O N
01245 422796
B
admin.surveyors@beresfordsgroup.co.uk
C H A RT E R E D S U RV E YO R S
Property Professionals Since 1968
Why is a survey so important?
www.beresfordsgroup.co.uk
21456