Repair & Contractor Management

Fixed-price managed repairs for London homes

We diagnose the issue, scope the repair, select vetted contractors, and deliver the full job for a fixed price — with independent oversight.

Complete repair management with expert guidance

We remove the risk and confusion from property repairs. Contractors vary wildly in quality, price, and honesty. Survey Remedy provides independent diagnosis, a clear repair scope, vetted contractors, and full project management for one fixed price.

Independent diagnosis. • Fixed pricing. • Verified repairs.

The home repair industry is broken. Our independent model fixes it.

For decades, contractors have diagnosed the problem, defined the scope, priced the work, and checked their own workmanship.

Panel 1 — The Broken Industry

The Problem

Contractors diagnose and sell the fix
No scope control → inflated quotes
No oversight → poor workmanship
Homeowners carry the risk

Panel 2 — Our Independent Model

The Solution

Independent specialists (no contractor ties)
One fixed coordination fee
Contractors quote only on our written scope
All pricing benchmarked against verified London cost data

Panel 3 — What It Means For You

The Result

Correct diagnosis
Fair, transparent pricing
Repairs done properly
Zero contractor upselling
Independent oversight until completion

Why Fixed Price

Transparent, predictable, no upselling

We give one fixed total price based on a clear scope.

No % fees, no mark-ups, no hourly surprises.

What’s Included

Clear, evidence-based repair scope

Vetted, insured contractors only

One fixed-price quote

Scheduling and coordination

Quality checks and corrections

Completion summary with photos with digital logbook

Trades Covered

Primary trades

Damp & Timber Roofing Chimney & Brickwork Structural Engineer (Triage) Plumbing & Heating Electrical Damp & Timber Roofing Chimney & Brickwork Structural Engineer (Triage) Plumbing & Heating Electrical

Specialist works

Drain CCTV remedial Brickwork & pointing Plastering & painting Windows & doors Ventilation upgrades Drain CCTV remedial Brickwork & pointing Plastering & painting Windows & doors Ventilation upgrades

Pricing Model

Small Jobs

£150–£450 total

(Examples: small repointing, gutter fix, minor leaks)

Medium Jobs

£450–£1,500 total

(Examples: localised plastering, small roof repairs)

Large Jobs

£1,500–£5,000+

(Examples: widespread damp repairs, chimney repairs, larger roofing works)

Note: Each fixed price includes contractor cost + project management.

Comparison

Survey Remedy

Model: Independent fixed-price repairs

Works For: The homeowner

Diagnosis: Independent investigation

Bias: None

Quotes: One fixed-price quote

Oversight: Yes

Coordination: Fully managed

Transparency: High

Best For: Buyers, owners, overseas clients

Checkatrade

Model: Directory

Works For: Contractors

Diagnosis: None

Bias: High

Quotes: Homeowner must chase

Oversight: None

Coordination: None

Transparency: Low

Best For: DIY-managed repairs

Pimlico Plumbers

Model: Contractor

Works For: Contractor

Diagnosis: Contractor engineer

Bias: High

Quotes: Contractor-driven

Oversight: Contractor-only

Coordination: Yes (premium)

Transparency: Hourly + callout + material

Best For: Emergencies

Projects

Penetrating Damp

Repointing + gutter repairs

Roof Leak

Flashing replacement

Mould + Ventilation Upgrade

Full resolution

Process Steps

Diagnose (add-on) → see /investigation page

Scope the repair

Get contractor pricing

Provide fixed quote

You approve

We schedule

Work completed

We verify and document