Property Survey Blog

Expert advice, tips and insights from our RICS chartered surveyors about building surveys, property valuations and homebuyer reports across Maidstone and Kent.

Victorian property survey
December 2024 8 min read

Complete Guide to Building Surveys for Period Properties in Maidstone

Buying a Victorian or period property in Maidstone? Learn why a Level 3 building survey is essential and what our chartered surveyors look for during inspections of historic homes across Kent.

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Homebuyer report modern property
December 2024 7 min read

Level 2 vs Level 3 Survey: Which Do You Need for Your Kent Property?

Confused about survey types? Our RICS surveyors explain the differences between Level 2 homebuyer reports and Level 3 building surveys, helping you choose the right survey for your Maidstone property and budget.

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Damp and moisture problems
December 2024 9 min read

Common Damp Problems Found in Kent Properties: A Surveyor's Guide

Damp is one of the most common issues we find during building surveys across Maidstone. Learn about rising damp, penetrating damp, and condensation, plus how our surveyors identify and assess moisture problems.

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First time buyer consultation
December 2024 6 min read

First-Time Buyer's Guide to Property Surveys in Maidstone

Buying your first home in Maidstone or Kent? This comprehensive guide explains why homebuyer reports are essential, what RICS surveyors check, and how surveys protect your investment.

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Roof survey inspection
November 2024 8 min read

What Do Surveyors Check on Roofs? Complete Roof Survey Guide

Your roof is your property's first line of defence. Learn what our chartered building surveyors examine during roof inspections, common problems we find across Kent, and why roof condition affects property value.

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Party wall surveying
November 2024 7 min read

Understanding Party Wall Agreements: A Kent Property Owner's Guide

Planning building work that affects shared walls in Maidstone? Our party wall surveyors explain the Party Wall Act, when you need agreements, and how the process protects both property owners.

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