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Housing Disrepair Survey in Liverpool
Why do you need a housing disrepair survey in Liverpool? Certain Residential Tenancies are protected by implied obligations for the property to be kept in good structural condition and fit for Human Habitation. These obligations relate largely to the building fabric and services, such as the provision of hot water, drainage, and heating.
The Landlord & Tenant Act
There are common issues that can be addressed under the Landlord and Tenant act for housing disrepair. Here is a selection of these issues.
- Faulty Heating (Boiler)
- Leaking Radiators
- Leaking Roofs
- Damaged Windows
- Damp
- Mould
- Rising Damp
- Unsafe Stairs
- Unsafe Floors
- Damaged Brickwork
- Structural Cracking
- Susidence
- Damaged Drains
- Risks to Health
- Vermin
- Plumbing Leaks
How Can a Housing Disrepair Survey Help?
Whether you are a Private or Registered Social Landlord (RSL) or a Tenant dealing with defective premises, our RICS Chartered Building Surveyors are able to assist with the provision of CPR Part 35 compliant impartial Expert Witness Reports on behalf of the parties.
Our Expert Reports clearly set out findings in respect of the claim particulars under S.9,10 and 11 of the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985 and breaches of the Human Habitation Act.
Once we have visited the property we will put together a report complete with a costed schedule of works and an estimated duration of works.
Our expert surveyors are also able to undertake additional diagnostic testing such as speedy carbide tests, salt analysis, and thermography in order to better understand the issues reported and the causal factors.
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