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BUILDING PATHOLOGY

At Gardner & Co Surveyors, we can investigate, identify and determine any property defects so you can understand exactly what's gone wrong and why. Contact our offices in Wirral or in West London for more information.

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IDENTIFY ROOT CAUSES QUICKLY

There are a number of defects that can occur in a property, however, the causes of these various issues can be complicated and difficult to trace, and expert knowledge is required to get to the root causes. Structural deficiencies, material degradation and moisture damage can quickly lead to issues in other areas, which is why it's so important to understand the extent of the issue. Our surveyors can provide the information you need along with recommendations for the remedial work required to fix it. Get in touch today.

BUILDING PATHOLOGY LOOKS AT:

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Structural elements

  • Structural physical failure of components (especially roofs and balconies)

  • Penetrating dampness, rising dampness, cold bridging and condensation

  • ​Trees resulting in structural issues

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Property features

  • Thermal insulation and energy efficiency

  • Deleterious materials such as asbestos

  • Moisture, condensation, and damp issues

  • Ground movement/subsidence, settlement

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Services

  • Electricity installations

  • Gas installations

  • Water installations

  • Drains

*Whilst we will inspect and comment on these issues, we cannot make any assurances as to their regulatory compliance. Where possible, we will indicate where you will need to seek further advice.

"Andrew and his team were very helpful. The survey and valuation saved me money. It was a detailed report and gave me a good insight into the property's condition. Andrew's experience gave me the reassurance that I needed when purchasing my house. Overall brilliant service and highly recommended!"
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DISCOVER PROPERTY DEFECTS AND HOW TO FIX THEM

To arrange a building pathology report, contact Gardner & Co Surveyors on
020 3143 1943 (London) or 0151 632 2214 (NW England)

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London

SPACES Ealing Aurora

71-75 Uxbridge Road

Ealing, London

W5 5SL

020 3143 1943

Wirral

59 Market St,

Hoylake,

Wirral

CH47 2BQ

0151 632 2214

Opening Hours

Mon - Fri

9:00 am – 5:00 pm

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