Professional New Build Snagging Inspections

Buying a new build home should be exciting — not stressful.

At SnagExpert UK, we provide independent, professional snagging inspections to help homeowners identify defects, poor workmanship, and unfinished items before they become costly problems.

All inspections are carried out by a Chartered Construction Manager (MCIOB) with extensive experience across new build developments, refurbishment projects, and insurance works.

 

Why Choose SnagExpert UK?

✔ Chartered Construction Manager (MCIOB)

✔ Fully independent & unbiased inspections

✔ Fixed-price snagging services

✔ Detailed photographic reports

✔ Clear, developer-ready documentation

✔ Practical experience in defect remediation

We don’t work for developers — we work for you.


 

Our Services

Our professional snagging inspections are designed to give you clarity, confidence, and leverage when dealing with your developer.

What’s Included:

  • Comprehensive internal inspection
  • External and elevation checks
  • Identification of workmanship defects
  • Quality and finish observations
  • Photographic evidence throughout
  • Clear written report issued promptly
  • Fully insured for drone inspections

Each report is written in plain English and structured so it can be easily submitted to your developer for remedial action.


 

Who we work with

 

  • Homeowners purchasing new build properties
  • Buyers approaching the end of their 2-year developer warranty
  • Clients seeking independent defect advice
  • Homeowners in dispute with developers over quality issues

Whether you’ve just completed or have been living in the property for a short time, a professional snagging inspection helps protect your investment.

About SnagExpert UK

SnagExpert UK is led by Declan Bishop, a Chartered Construction Manager (MCIOB) with a strong technical background in residential construction.

With qualifications including:

  • Chartered Construction Manager
  • MCIOB
  • BDMA Accredited Technician
  • Diploma in Senior Construction Management
  • CIOB Quality In Construction 

And extensive experience across new builds, refurbishment, and insurance repairs, you can be confident your inspection is carried out with professionalism, independence, and technical insight.


 

Comprehensive 
Reports

Detailed inspection reports highlighting defects, enabling you to address issues promptly.

Customer Satisfaction Focused

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