Damp, Mould and Excess Cold in Private Housing: How Building Surveyors Can Evidence Category 1 Hazards Without Over‑Alarmism
Over 178,000 private rented homes in England contain excess cold as a Category 1 hazard — yet the same regulatory framework that flags these dangers is routinely misapplied, creating panic where proportionality is needed [3]. The challenge of addressing damp, mould and excess cold in private housing: how building surveyors can evidence Category 1 hazards […]
Level 2 v Level 3 Survey: The Complete Guide to Choosing the Right Property Survey in 2026
Level 2 v Level 3 Survey: The Complete Guide to Choosing the Right Property Survey in 2026 Choosing between a Level 2 v Level 3 survey can mean the difference between discovering critical structural issues before purchase or facing unexpected repair bills worth thousands of pounds. When buying a property in 2026, understanding which survey […]
