Independent Specialist investigations for London homes

Fixed-price, specialist assessments across damp, roofing, plumbing, electrical, chimneys, structural issues, and more.

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When your survey recommends “further investigation” — this is what you need

Most RICS surveys highlight issues but the jargons can be confusing. Contractors often provide biased advice because they want the job.

Our independent investigations give you:

  • an objective diagnosis
  • clear evidence
  • verified cost expectations
  • no upselling
  • no contractor bias

You’ll know exactly what’s wrong, what needs to be done, and what it should cost — before committing to any repairs.

WHAT AN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION INCLUDES

Every investigation includes a complete, evidence-based assessment

List:

  • On-site inspection by the right specialist
  • Photos and evidence
  • Clear explanation of the problem and its root cause
  • Recommended repair options
  • Verified cost ranges based on London data
  • 48-hour written report (add-on)

Choose the investigation you need

Every defect falls into a trade. Select the category closest to your issue or your survey recommendations.

Damp & Timber

Damp, mould, timber decay, moisture readings, ventilation issues.

Roofing

Roof leaks, gutters, valleys, flashings, flat roofs.

Chimney & Brickwork

Chimney defects, repointing, masonry cracking, penetrating damp.

Structural Engineer

Cracks, movement, load-bearing questions, suspected subsidence.

Plumbing & Heating

Leak detection, water pressure issues, radiator/heating faults.

Electrical

Faults, EICR, consumer unit issues, safety concerns.

WHY INDEPENDENCE MATTERS

Accurate diagnosis without sales pressure

  • We do not sell remedial work
  • No commissions or kickbacks from contractors
  • We choose the right specialist for the investigations
  • Transparent pricing
  • London-specific building knowledge
  • You stay in full control of the next steps

FIXED AND TRANSPARENT PRICING

Ready for the next step?

Choose from fixed-price, specialist investigations:

  • Damp & Timber Survey

  • Drain CCTV Survey

  • Roof Investigation

  • Plumbing Investigations

  • Structural Engineer

    (Each links to relevant defect page)

Or learn about how we manage repairs on your behalf:

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE INVESTIGATION

Need repairs? We can coordinate everything.

If you choose to proceed, we provide:

  • 2–3 vetted contractor quotes
  • Transparent pricing (no mark-ups)
  • Scheduling and oversight
  • Final verification of completed work

Ready to get a clear diagnosis?

Book the right investigation and get evidence-based answers.