Sample Snagging Report – The Silks Galgate

This snagging report was prepared on the 3rd July 2018 for The Silks Galgate. We identified 26 defects within this property and all results were handed to the relevant parties.

Exterior Snagging Report

Location: Drive

Assigned to Ground Worker

Block paving stones in the drive have sunk in various places. Relay and level.

Location: Right Hand Gable

Assigned to Render

Render has broken away below the electricity box, above the bell cast bead.

Location: Right Hand Gable

Assigned to Render/Structural Engineer

Severe cracking to the render on the right hand gable. Take off and investigate the reason why and if necessary provide a structural engineers report.

Location: Front Elevation Lounge Window

Assigned to Bricklayer

Remove stone packers from below the window chill and re-point.

Location: Front Elevation 

Assigned to Bricklayer

Pointing to the stonework at the apex of the pike needs re-pointing.

Location: Front Elevation Bedroom Window 

Assigned to Bricklayer

Remove stone packers from below the lintel and re-point.

Location: Front Elevation Porch

Assigned to Roofer

Trim excessive felt from the right-hand side of the low-level roof and replace with lead.

Location: Front Elevation Underneath the Porch Roof

Assigned to Bricklayer

Point gap between the perlin and stone coin to prevent ingress of wildlife.

Location: Front Path

Assigned to Ground Worker 

Differential between adjoining path, relay to match or replace the cut flag.

Location: Rear Elevation

Assigned to Render 

Severe cracking to the rear elevation, provide a structural engineers report and rectify. 

Location: Rear Garden

Assigned to Mastic 

Mastic expansion joint.

Interior Snagging Report

Location: Hall

Assigned to Joiner 

Poor fitting of the front door, re-align.

Location: Hall

Assigned to Joiner 

Poor fitting of the front door, re-align.

Location: Hall Under Stairs Door

Assigned to Joiner 

Excessive gaps between the door and the frame.

Location: Stairs

Assigned to Decorator 

Shrinkage to the stairs bead, caulk and redecorate.

Location: Stairs

Assigned to Decorator 

Shrinkage to the stairs bead, caulk and redecorate.

Location: Stairs

Assigned to Decorator 

Shrinkage to the stairs bead, caulk and redecorate.

Location: Bathroom

Assigned to Electrician/Roofer

Water stain around the extractor fan, check the insulation to duct, or roof. 

Location: Bathroom

Assigned to Mastic

Mastic missing from behind the toilet.

Location: Bathroom

Assigned to Joiner

Excessive gap to the bathroom door, adjust.

Location: Main Bedroom

Assigned to Joiner/Decorator

Excessive gap and poorly fitted door, replace and re-decorate.

Location: Main Bedroom

Assigned to Joiner

Poorly fitted door and damage to the casing.

Location: Ensuite

Assigned to Plumber

Poorly fitted pipe work behind the ensuite sink. Check all wet rooms.

Location: Ensuite

Assigned to Plumber

Toilet seat is loose, tighten.

Location: Kitchen

Assigned to Kitchen Fitter

Sink base shelf is missing.

Location: Kitchen

Assigned to Kitchen Fitter

Kitchen sink has not been sealed and leaks.

Here is the first of our sample reports. As you can see a lot of the snagging defects found are easily missable. If you would like to request a free quote from Lively Professional Services, please fill out the form below. 

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