House survey guides, news and tips

Specialist house survey articles to inform you about all aspects of surveys on residential property. Whether it be a home buyers survey for a flat or the building survey cost for a Victorian house, we have free tips and guides to inform you on what a rics homebuyer report covers and what it'll cost.

At SAM Conveyancing we simply the house survey process and explain detail in a way that makes it easy to understand. We also have a panel of hand selected RICS Building surveyors, structural engineers and property valuers to support you with whatever you are planning to do with your house or flat..

Please click, read and enjoy. If you get stuck or need any help then call us and speak to a friendly member of the SAM Conveyancing team - 0333 344 3234 (local call charges).

A magnifying glass over damp and mould on a wall. Do House Surveyors Check For Damp? SAM conveyancing explain how surveyors test for damp in a home survey

Do House Surveyors Check for Damp?

10/07/2024
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Condensation in loft space

Condensation in loft space

05/07/2024
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A man holding a window. SAM Conveyancing talks about the signs of double-glazing failure

Signs of double glazing failure

03/07/2024
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A UK chimney. SAM Conveyancing helps with your 1930s chimney construction

Pros and cons of 1930s chimney construction

01/07/2024
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Should I buy a house with damaged chimney flaunching?

Should I buy a house with damaged chimney flaunching?

18/06/2024
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Should I buy a house with timber roof struts?

Should I buy a house with timber roof struts?

17/06/2024
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How to find a surveyor when buying a house

How to find a surveyor when buying a house

13/06/2024
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A cartoon picture of a row of period homes. SAM Conveyancing can help with period homes purchasing

Period property meaning

24/05/2024
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Should I buy a house with a leaning chimney stack?

Should I buy a house with a leaning chimney stack?

13/05/2024
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Is it worth replacing windows before selling a house?

Is it worth replacing windows before selling a house?

10/05/2024
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A home lies in ruins after its owner ignored structural movement in a house. SAM Conveyancing's guide on how to spot structural movement, and when it is an issue.

Structural Movement in a House

02/05/2024
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Buying A Property With Timber Purlin

Buying a property with timber purlin

16/01/2024
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