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Your Local Expert with Over 25 Years of Experience

When it comes to maintaining and understanding the condition of your property, a trusted and experienced building surveyor can make all the difference. J.R.E. Chartered Building Surveyors offer locally based, fully qualified surveying services, backed by over 25 years of hands-on experience.

Led by John Emery, MRICS, MCIOB, MCABE, the firm provides expert diagnostics, professional reports, and planning support for a wide range of property issues.


What We Do

Our services cover a wide range of building surveying needs:

  • Full Comprehensive Building Surveys
  • RICS Home Buyers Reports
  • Condition Surveys
  • Diagnostic Building Defect Reports
  • Building Design & Planning Applications

Whether you're purchasing a new property, managing a refurbishment project, or tackling specific structural issues, J.R.E. can provide the expert advice and reporting you need to proceed with confidence.


Common Building Defects We Identify

Using years of expertise and industry-approved techniques, we help identify and diagnose a wide variety of structural and environmental issues, including:

Roof Covering:

  • Condensation
  • Woodrot
  • Woodworm
  • Leaks

Roof Timbers:

  • Wet Rot
  • Dry Rot
  • Woodworm
  • Structural Failure

External Timbers:

  • Woodrot
  • Woodworm
  • Damp

Walls:

  • Rising Damp
  • Penetrating Damp
  • Cracks
  • Pointing
  • Bulging
  • Leaning
  • Structural Repair
  • Salting

Internal Rooms:

  • Damp
  • Condensation
  • Mould
  • Mildew

Internal Timbers:

  • Woodworm
  • Wet Rot
  • Dry Rot
  • Humidity
  • Damp

Floors:

  • Heave
  • Woodworm
  • Wet Rot
  • Dry Rot
  • Humidity
  • Damp

Basement:

  • Creation & Repair
  • Refurbishment
  • Pumps
  • Flood Recovery

 

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