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Property Inspection & Snagging
Check the flat before you sign for it
A fresh coat of paint hides a lot. Before you buy or take possession, we inspect the flat or house for leaks, cracks, poor finishing and service faults, and give you a written snag list the builder has to answer.
Led by Tarun Panwar, Chartered Engineer · IEI Associate Member · IBBI Registered Valuer
When to call us
Signs you need this
- Taking possession of a new flat
- Buying a resale flat or house
- The builder says everything is fine
- Seepage within months of moving in
- Planning a RERA complaint and needing a technical report
- Renting out and wanting a condition record
What we do
The work, desk by desk
Every job starts with the cause. Here is what this department covers.
Snag inspection
Walls, floors, doors, windows, tiles, paint and finishing checked room by room.
Moisture checks
Damp mapping on walls and ceilings, especially below bathrooms and terraces.
Crack review
Which cracks are cosmetic, and which need a structural look.
Services check
Plumbing pressure, drainage slopes and visible electrical work.
Area check
Carpet area measured against what was sold.
Technical report
A clear report you can hand to the builder or use in a RERA complaint.
What you get
In writing, every time.
Clear documents you can act on, hand to a contractor, or put in front of a department.
- Room-by-room snag list with photos
- Moisture and crack findings
- Carpet area measurement
- Summary report
How it works
Four steps, starting free
- STEP 01
Free 30-minute call
Tell us what is wrong. Send photos, drawings or the contract on WhatsApp. We tell you honestly what we think.
- STEP 02
Site visit and diagnosis
An engineer inspects, measures and tests where needed. We look for the cause, not the symptom.
- STEP 03
Written report and cost
You get findings, the action plan, and a BoQ or fee in writing. No surprises later.
- STEP 04
We stay till it is done
If you want, we select the contractor, supervise the work, check the bills and close it out.
Questions
Property Inspection & Snagging: common questions
Before you sign the possession letter, if you can. Once possession is accepted, the builder has less reason to hurry.
Related departments
Often needed together
Free & impartial advice
Your first 30 minutes are free.
Tell us what is going on. We reply on WhatsApp or by phone, and we tell you straight what we think.