Batteries changed in Smoke Alarms and Carbon Dioxide detectors.
  Manufactures of these products recommend testing or changing the batteries and testing the alarm annually. We do this important task to help keep you and your property safe.

Check external structures for signs of dilapidation.
This "stitch in time" service highlights issues before they become costly repair bills.

Damp checks, looking for bridges to damp course.
Damp can have a big negative impact on the home:  Causing unsightly marks on decoration, and major damage to the fabric of the building, in particular timber and plaster.

Drainage check, lift manhole cover, flush and disinfect chamber and outlet.
Out of sight and out of mind, is the way we think of the house drainage.  This is fine until we notice the problem, usually as we get back flow from drains or manholes.  An annual check can pick up early warning signs and prevent costly call outs. It will also help to eliminate summer smells.

External paintwork and wood finishes checked for flaking and damage.
Early warning of problems can be quickly dealt with, to extend the time before a full repaint is needed.  Also extends the life of the timber or painted surface.

Frames of windows and external doors checked and eased if sticking.
Fix sticking window and doors to keep functionality and prevent strain on joints and frames.

Gullies and guttering checked for leaves and plant material.
Ineffective and blocked guttering can cause expensive repair bills from damp and water ingress.

Insulation checks on lagging to pipes and water tanks. Draft proofing checks. 
The souring cost of energy makes it more important than ever that insulation is as good as we can make it.

Overflow ball-cocks checked and adjusted if necessary.
Dripping overflows waste money and water, and if not attended to can lead to problems with damp.

Roof given visual check from gutter line, for slipped tiles and slates.
The roof is a symbol of warmth and security.  Early notification of problems will save money and provide peace of mind; and help to keep the roof over your head sound.

Security of windows and doors checked. Locks maintained.
Security comes high on any householders priority list.  We will help keep your security working and maintained.

Stopcocks checked and lubricated.
It is to late to discover that your stopcocks have stuck when you need to turn them off quickly.  We will make sure that if you need to turn it off, you can.

Timber checked, where exposed, for signs of Dry/Wet rot, wood worm and pests.
Timber is a brilliant and versatile building medium that will last a life time if looked after. We will help you make the most of your timber assets.

Ventilation and gas intakes cleared. Other problems noted.
To keep systems working safely and effectively, keeping air inlets and outlets clear and unobstructed is crucial. 

Boundary integrity checked visually.
Looking for early signs of compromise from dilapidations, animals, neighbours' children, etc.

We can send you a report on your property and our findings .

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