Emerson Survey and Valuation Ltd
1 Harcourt Place
SCARBOROUGH, North Yorkshire
YO11 2EP
07881 958841
1 Harcourt Place
SCARBOROUGH, North Yorkshire
YO11 2EP
07881 958841
Typical Problems
Below are some illustrative photographs of potential defects which we might discover when inspecting a property.
Identifying defects at survey stage can ensure that you avoid costly repairs and heartache after completing the purchase of your property.
Identifying defects at survey stage can ensure that you avoid costly repairs and heartache after completing the purchase of your property.
Dry rot
An invasive fungal infestation that affects the integrity of the timbers within the building.
Rising Damp
Timbers in contact with damp walls can be affected by serious forms of rot.
Woodworm and beetle infestations
Significant out breaks of beetle infestation can damage the integrity of wood within your home.
Blocked drains
Blocked or broken drains can be costly to repair and if not resolved, can cause movement to a building if they are in close proximity to your home.
Trees
Trees - however visually appealing - can cause damage to a property, particularly if they are very close to your home. Growing roots can cause damage to your foundations and can also rob the soil of water, which can cause structural movement.
Subsidence and settlement
Subsidence/Settlement - significant movement which affects the structural integrity of a building
