by Ian Lively - Housing & Snagging Survey Expert | Nov 2, 2021 | Snagging
I am often asked by customers: what if my builder refuses to do my snags? Buying a new build home can be stressful, and understanding your rights will help ease the stress associated with the buying process and having your defects rectified by your builder. Whilst...
by Ian Lively - Housing & Snagging Survey Expert | Sep 10, 2021 | Snagging
Being invited for your new home demonstration and seeing your brand-new home for the first time is exciting. But what can you expect on this day? What is a home demonstration? A home demonstration is a process that the home builder follows when you buy a new build, to...
by Ian Lively - Housing & Snagging Survey Expert | Jun 15, 2021 | Snagging
in previous blogs, I’ve talked a few times about snags in new builds. And I’ve also analysed why snags are so common. Even though throughout the course of a year we identify hundreds of snags in both older properties and new builds, I still find snags that...
by Ian Lively - Housing & Snagging Survey Expert | Apr 26, 2021 | Snagging
Are you wondering when you should submit a snagging list to your builder? As a professional snagger, I am constantly being asked to carry out a snagging inspection by my clients usually within one week of them taking legal completion. They feel under pressure because...
by Ian Lively - Housing & Snagging Survey Expert | Mar 11, 2021 | Snagging
I am often asked how you become a professional snagger. Firstly, let me start by saying that there are no qualifications currently available to become a professional snagger. That is not to say that you do not need to be qualified. As a professional snagger, you have...
by Ian Lively - Housing & Snagging Survey Expert | Mar 10, 2021 | Snagging
Professional snaggers, like most businesses during the pandemic, are dealing with a lot of uncertainty and are unsure of the restrictions that apply to running their business. This will depend on where your business is located, which will determine what regulations...
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