Level 3 Building Survey Uncovered Significant Hidden Defects

K&A Building Surveyors were instructed to carry out a detailed Level 3 Building Survey on a residential property where the client required a comprehensive assessment prior to purchase. As part of our thorough inspection process, we uncovered significant hidden defects beneath the floor structure. The investigation revealed extensive rot to the timber floor joists, primarily […]

All You Need To Know About Party Wall Act?

Party Wall by K and A Chartered Surveyors

Whether you’re the one undertaking the works (Building Owner) or the one who has received a Party Wall notice (Adjoining Owner) Our Chartered Surveyors are happy to assist. We offer our services throughout Kent, London, Essex, Surrey, Sussex and the surrounding areas. What is a party wall? The Party Wall etc Act 1996 is a […]

Celebrating 6 Years of Excellence – K & A Surveyors

K & A Surveyors is proud to celebrate 6 years in business as trusted RICS Chartered Surveyors in London and the South East. Over the past six years, we have built a strong reputation for delivering professional property surveys, RICS valuations, Party Wall services, dilapidations advice, project management, schedule of condition reports, and drone roof […]

Mastering Party Wall Agreements: A Comprehensive Breakdown for Homeowners

Are you planning renovations or construction on a property with shared walls? You’ll likely need to navigate the realm of party walls, a crucial element involving your home and your neighbour’s. Our article delves into what constitutes a party wall, your rights under the Party Wall Act, and how to initiate agreements, maintain harmony with […]

All You Need To Know About Drone Roof Inspections

When roof concerns emerge, drone roof inspection offers a rapid, secure, and precise diagnosis, diminishing the hazards associated with other roof inspection methods. By deploying drones, commercial and domestic property owners gain access to high-definition imagery that reveals critical details from an aerial perspective. This guide will explore the essentials of drone roof surveys, the […]

CASE STUDY 10 – LEWISHAM

Project: Leadwork installation associated with damp remediation.Location: Lewisham, LondonStatus: Completed Pictures before and during K&A Chartered Surveyors were appointed to inspect issues in relation to damp ingress to a neighbouring property. It was established there were issues with both the boundaries of the channel drains and also with penetrating damp. It was decided that the […]

CASE STUDY 9 – BRIXTON RESIDENTIAL

Project: Emergency structural repairs and external renovation programme to a block of flats in South West London.Location: Brixton, LondonStatus: Completed Pictures before and during K&A Chartered Surveyors were appointed to provide Project Management services in relation to the emergency structural repairs as well as an external refurbishment programme to a block of flats in South […]

CASE STUDY 8 – CATFORD

Project: Extension of a dormer loft conversion, single storey rear extension, external repairs and internal refurbishment programme.Location: Catford, LondonStatus: Completed Pictures before and during K&A Chartered Surveyors were appointed to provide Project Management and Party Wall services in relation to the construction of a dormer loft extension and internal refurbishment works at a residential property […]

CASE STUDY 7 – BRIXTON COMMERCIAL

Project: Emergency external repair and decoration programme.Location: Commercial Offices in Brixton, LondonStatus: Completed Pictures before and during K&A Chartered Surveyors were appointed to provide Project Management services for the emergency external repair and decoration programme to a commercial property which is located near the A3 road in South West London. Some of the works included […]

CASE STUDY 6 – BLACKHEATH

Project: Roof overlaying and external repair and decoration programme.Location: Blackheath, LondonStatus: Completed Pictures before and during K&A Chartered Surveyors were appointed to undertake Project Management and Contract Administrator services for the external works carried out to a residential block above commercial units, which is located in the heart of the Blackheath Conservation Area in South […]