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Completing on a new build house in Reeves Green is a significant investment, yet the reality for most new build buyers is that the build quality does not always match the developer's marketing. Industry data indicates that a significant proportion of newly built homes fail to meet the standard expected when properly inspected. Quality Snagging Company provides independent snagging inspections across Reeves Green and the surrounding area. The surveyor behind every inspection holds a BSc(Hons) in Civil Engineering and Construction, is a Chartered Member of the CIOB, holds RPSA registration, and has more than 25 years of hands-on industry experience. That depth of experience means issues that a less experienced inspector would walk past are identified and documented.

Why an Independent Snagging Survey in Reeves Green Makes a Difference

Newly built properties in Reeves Green show the same range of build quality issues found throughout the country: cosmetic problems like poorly finished paintwork, misaligned tiles and ill-fitting doors sit alongside structural and building envelope issues including insulation voids, drainage failures and fire compartmentation shortfalls. An inspector who knows how buildings go together catches both the obvious and the hidden.

Quality Snagging Company's reports are structured to be used directly with the developer's customer care team. Each defect is described clearly, located precisely and supported with photographic evidence. Developers are far more likely to respond to a professionally produced independent report than to a homeowner's informal list.

What We Check During a Reeves Green Snagging Inspection

The inspection covers the full fabric of the building. Outside, the inspection covers all roof elements, rainwater goods and external joinery, masonry, render and the condition of all external wall surfaces, external drainage, hardstanding and all communal or curtilage areas.

Internally, the surveyor examines all rooms and circulation spaces, walls and ceilings for cracking, bowing and poor decoration, floor coverings and the substrate beneath them, kitchens and bathrooms for fixing, sealing, tiling, plumbing and appliance installation, the central heating installation, all ventilation provisions, electrical installations including sockets, switches, consumer unit and any EV charging provision, the roof void where safe access exists.

Specialist add-on inspections available for Reeves Green properties include thermal imaging, damp inspection, drone roof survey and borescope camera inspection.

How to Book a Snagging Survey in Reeves Green

The booking process is simple. Reach the team on 07354 622752 or email qualitysnaggingco@outlook.com. Provide your property address, the type of property, your anticipated completion date and any specific concerns you have. A convenient inspection time will be agreed to fit around your completion schedule and developer access. Your detailed written report is delivered within 24 to 48 hours.

Areas We Cover Near Reeves Green

We also cover the towns and villages around Reeves Green and across West Midlands. Tap an area for local details, or call us for a free quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you cover the whole of Reeves Green?
Yes. Quality Snagging Company operates across Reeves Green and the nearby towns and villages. If you are unsure whether your specific postcode falls within the service area, call 07354 622752 or email qualitysnaggingco@outlook.com and the team will confirm.
How quickly should I book my inspection in Reeves Green?
As early as possible is always the answer. For a pre-completion inspection, you need to allow enough time for the survey to take place before your legal completion date. If you have already completed, do not delay, as the earlier in the two-year warranty period the survey takes place, the stronger your position.
Can I choose my inspection day in Reeves Green?
Availability for Reeves Green inspections is confirmed at the time of booking. Contact Quality Snagging Company on 07354 622752 or by email to check current availability in Reeves Green.
My developer says the property in Reeves Green is finished to a high standard. Do I still need a survey?
Yes, absolutely, and it is a very familiar position for new build buyers to be in. A developer's customer care team is not in a position to provide independent verification. Independence is the key word: our surveyor has no relationship with the developer and no incentive other than accuracy. In Reeves Green as elsewhere, our inspections routinely find defects on properties the developer had signed off as complete.
Does the inspection in Reeves Green include external checks?
Absolutely, both the external building envelope and the full interior are inspected. Outside the property, the surveyor examines the roof, guttering, walls, window and door installations, external drainage and all areas within the property's curtilage. The full external scope is part of every standard inspection.
What happens if my developer refuses to fix the defects identified in the Reeves Green snagging report?
Having a formal, evidenced report from a CIOB member surveyor is the single most important step in any dispute. If the developer does not respond adequately, the report can be submitted to the NHBC as part of a Buildmark warranty claim or to the New Homes Ombudsman. A follow-up re-inspection after remediation attempts produces an updated record of unresolved items, which strengthens any ongoing claim.
Is thermal imaging worth adding to a snagging survey in Reeves Green?
Thermal imaging is one of the most valuable add-ons available for new build inspections. The infrared camera detects surface temperature differences that reveal insulation voids, cold bridges at structural connections and window reveals, and concealed moisture. In a property in Reeves Green that is supposed to meet current energy performance standards, an insulation gap found by thermal imaging can justify a warranty claim that saves significantly more than the cost of the add-on.
What makes Quality Snagging Company different from other snagging surveyors covering Reeves Green?
The key distinction is the direct construction background of the surveyor. The surveyor carries a BSc(Hons) in Civil Engineering and Construction, CIOB Chartered Membership, RPSA registration and more than a quarter century of site and industry experience. That background means the inspection is conducted by someone who knows exactly how a building should be put together, not just what a completed surface should look like. With a 5/5 Trustpilot rating, the results speak for themselves.
Can I attend the snagging inspection at my Reeves Green property?
You are welcome to attend the inspection. Some buyers find it useful to be on site as the surveyor works through the property, as it allows questions to be asked and findings to be explained in context. However, the inspection proceeds at the surveyor's methodical pace regardless, and the written report will contain everything you need.
What types of property do you snag in Reeves Green?
Quality Snagging Company inspects all types of new build residential property in Reeves Green. Detached and semi-detached family homes, terraced properties, apartments, maisonettes and any other new build residential format fall within scope. For apartments, common areas, entrance lobbies, stairwells and any external amenity areas can also be inspected.
What is a pre-completion inspection (PCI) and how is it different from a standard snagging survey in Reeves Green?
The difference is purely timing: both are a professional inspection of the property's build quality. A pre-completion survey is carried out before legal completion, when the developer has the strongest obligation to remedy defects before handover. Both produce the same written report format. For Reeves Green buyers who have not yet completed, a PCI is the recommended option.

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