Frequently asked questions
A building surveyor assesses the condition and structural integrity of buildings, identifying defects, potential issues, and maintenance needs. We provide expert advice on repairs, renovations, and property compliance with building regulations.
At AMS Surveys, we conduct detailed inspections for residential, commercial, and industrial properties, offering tailored reports to help clients make informed decisions about their buildings.
Building surveyors focus on assessing the condition of a property, identifying defects, and ensuring buildings meet safety and regulatory standards. Building consultants, however, take a broader approach, offering strategic advice on project management, planning, procurement, and construction compliance.
At AMS Surveys, we offer both services, ensuring that our clients receive expert guidance whether they need detailed property inspections or strategic oversight for their construction or renovation projects.
To find a RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) accredited surveyor, visit the RICS website and use their ‘Find a Surveyor’ tool. This ensures you’re choosing a professional who meets strict industry standards.
At AMS Surveys, we are RICS-qualified surveyors, offering expert property assessments and tailored advice. Whether you need a level 2 homebuyer’s report, structural survey, or damp investigation, we provide independent and professional services to help you make confident property decisions.
A surveying company provides a range of property assessment and consultancy services, including building surveys, defect analysis, damp and timber reports, structural assessments, and party wall surveys.
We work with residential, commercial and heritage clients, offering expert guidance on compliance and investment decisions. Our independent reports help clients identify potential issues before they become costly problems, ensuring that buildings remain safe, functional, and legally compliant.
A damp and timber survey assesses a property for issues like rising damp, condensation, wet and dry rot, and woodworm infestations. These problems can compromise structural integrity and require extensive repairs.
At AMS Surveys, our experienced surveyors conduct thorough inspections using moisture meters and other diagnostic tools to provide an unbiased report with recommendations for remedial action, ensuring your property remains structurally sound and free from moisture-related damage.
An independent damp surveyor provides an unbiased assessment of damp and timber issues in your property without any conflict of interest. Unlike companies that sell damp-proofing treatments, we at AMS Surveys offer impartial advice, ensuring that you receive accurate information without unnecessary repairs being recommended.
Our detailed reports help homeowners and businesses make informed decisions about damp management, structural preservation, and property maintenance, avoiding expensive or ineffective treatments.




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