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Property Surveying Blog & Advice

Expert insights and guidance from our RICS surveyors

Latest Articles from Farnborough Surveyors

Stay informed with expert advice on property surveys, valuations, and property buying from our team of building surveyors.

Understanding structural defects
January 15, 2026 8 min read

Understanding Structural Defects in Property Surveys

Discover how surveyors identify and assess structural defects during building surveys. Learn what to look for and when to seek expert advice.

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Damp problems in properties
January 12, 2026 7 min read

Complete Guide to Damp Problems in UK Properties

Everything you need to know about damp issues, from rising damp to penetrating damp. Our surveyors explain how to identify and address moisture problems.

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Surveying Victorian properties
January 10, 2026 9 min read

Surveying Victorian Properties: What You Need to Know

Victorian houses have unique characteristics and common issues. Our building surveyors share expert advice on Victorian property surveys.

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First time buyer guide
January 8, 2026 10 min read

First Time Buyer's Guide to Property Surveys

Essential guide for first-time buyers navigating property surveys. Learn which survey type you need and what to expect during your property purchase.

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Party wall guide
January 5, 2026 8 min read

Party Wall Act Explained: Your Complete Guide

Understanding the Party Wall Act is crucial for property owners. Our party wall surveyors explain your rights, obligations, and the process.

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Roof survey guide
January 3, 2026 7 min read

Roof Surveys: Common Problems and Solutions

Our building surveyors share insights on roof inspections, common defects, and maintenance tips for all types of residential properties.

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New build snagging
December 30, 2025 9 min read

New Build Snagging: Essential Inspection Guide

Buying a new build? Learn why snagging surveys are essential and what our surveyors look for during new build property inspections.

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Subsidence guide
December 27, 2025 10 min read

Subsidence: Causes, Signs, and Solutions

Comprehensive guide to subsidence from our expert surveyors. Learn to identify signs, understand causes, and discover treatment options.

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Understanding survey reports
December 24, 2025 8 min read

How to Read and Understand Your Survey Report

Our surveyors explain how to interpret your survey report, understand condition ratings, and make informed property purchase decisions.

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EPC ratings explained
December 21, 2025 7 min read

Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) Explained

Understanding EPC ratings and how they affect your property. Our surveyors explain what you need to know about energy efficiency assessments.

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Commercial property surveys
December 18, 2025 9 min read

Commercial Property Surveys: A Comprehensive Guide

Essential information about commercial property surveys from our building surveyors and construction consultants working across Hampshire and Surrey.

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Leasehold properties guide
December 15, 2025 8 min read

Leasehold Property Surveys and Lease Extensions

Everything you need to know about surveying leasehold properties and the lease extension process. Expert advice from our qualified surveyors.

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Thermal imaging surveys
December 12, 2025 7 min read

Thermal Imaging in Property Surveys

How surveyors use thermal imaging technology to detect hidden defects, insulation issues, and energy loss in properties.

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Period property surveys
December 9, 2025 10 min read

Surveying Period and Listed Buildings

Specialist advice on surveying period properties and listed buildings. Our surveyors explain the unique considerations for historic properties.

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Rural property surveys
December 6, 2025 8 min read

Surveying Rural Properties and Country Cottages

Special considerations when surveying rural properties, cottages, and countryside homes. Expert advice from surveyors with extensive knowledge of Hampshire properties.

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Boundary disputes guide
December 3, 2025 7 min read

Boundary Disputes and Property Boundaries

Understanding property boundaries and how to resolve boundary disputes. Our surveyors provide expert advice on boundary issues and surveys.

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Modern surveying technology
November 30, 2025 8 min read

Modern Surveying Technology and Methods

How Farnborough Surveyors use the latest technology including drones, thermal imaging, and laser measurement for comprehensive property surveys.

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Property valuation guide
November 27, 2025 9 min read

Property Valuation: Methods and Factors

How RICS surveyors value properties. Learn about valuation methods, factors affecting property values, and RICS valuation standards.

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Survey costs guide
November 24, 2025 7 min read

Property Survey Costs: What to Expect

Understanding survey costs and what affects pricing. Our guide helps you budget for your property survey and understand what you're paying for.

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Selling property advice
November 21, 2025 8 min read

Preparing Your Property for Sale: Surveyor's Tips

Expert tips from our building surveyors on preparing your property for sale and addressing issues that may arise in buyer surveys.

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