Niamh Ahern, Author at Property Health Check

Building Energy Rating (BER) Certificates Made Easy

Introduction Have you ever wondered how energy-efficient your home is? There’s a simple way to find out – it’s called a Building Energy Rating (BER) certificate. This certificate gives your home a grade based on how well it uses energy. Let’s dive into the world of BER certificates and see why they matter to you. […]

Who will organise access for my property survey?

“Who will organise access for my property survey?” This question is asked a lot. We want to assure you it’s a job for us to organise and not for you! How do we organise access? You are now at the stage where your house survey is booked. It’s all systems go to get an Engineer […]

Can I speak to the Engineer about my survey?

This is a question we get asked a lot. And the answer is yes, of course, you can speak to the Engineer about your pre-purchase structural survey. Buying a house is big deal and we get that. This is something we strongly recommend. You should know as much as you can about the property before […]

Property Surveyors that actually answer your calls

Are you exhausted from listening to endless answering messages? From having to respond to the endless demands of a long-winded messaging service? Or being forced to listen to the same dreadful “on hold” music for ages and ages? Does it feel like the longer you have to wait the more frustrated you become? Is your […]

What is an apartment survey?

So you are entering that time of your life where you are looking to buy your first home. It’s exciting but it can also be a little nerve-racking. You haven’t done this before and need some information. You may have heard about apartment surveys and need to know a little more. Or maybe like lots […]

How much does a house survey cost?

So how much does a house survey cost? This is one of the first questions any prospective home buyer will ask. We have answered this important question thousands of times over the last twenty years. We hope this blog helps you to understand the answer to this question. So here we go… Buying a house […]

Cost of a Property Survey

A guide to property survey costs We feel it is important that people know as much as possible about the cost of a property survey. There are so many options available on the market it can be difficult to decide which survey is best for you. We put together this guide to help you make […]