Expert Snagging Company in Aberdeen
Fully insured RPSA-accredited snagging surveyors · Weekend and same-day service available · Upfront pricing — no surprises · Public liability insurance included
When you choose us, a local RPSA-accredited snagging surveyor manages your entire survey from start to finish — not a call centre taking a cut. We know the local developments and wall types across Aberdeen City, arrive prepared with the appropriate specialist tools for every property type, and give you a fixed all-in price before the inspection begins.
Same-day and next-day slots are available across the area. Book early and we can usually have a snagging inspector with you the same day. Every inspection includes basic insurance as standard and no hidden fees — the price we quote is the price you pay.
We offer the complete range of new build snagging services to homebuyers, investors and solicitors in Aberdeen
NHQB Pre-Completion Inspection
NHQB-compliant pre-completion snagging inspection before legal completion — giving your developer the defect list they are obligated to fix before you move in
Full New Build Snagging Inspection
our flagship post-completion snagging survey with annotated photographs and developer-ready PDF report
De-Snag Follow-Up Inspection
return inspection confirming all developer remediation work meets NHBC and warranty tolerances
Thermal Imaging Inspection
specialist infrared thermal imaging inspection detecting hidden heat loss, cold bridging and missing insulation invisible to the naked eye — included free with comprehensive packages
Drone Roof Survey
drone roof survey covering flat roofs, tiles, guttering and upper elevations — included at no extra cost with comprehensive snagging packages
New Build Flat Snagging
professional apartment snagging service for new build flats in Aberdeen — fully accredited, insured and independent
2-Year Warranty Inspection
2-year warranty defect inspection providing a comprehensive snag list before your developer's obligation to fix defects expires
Developer Access Dispute Support
expert advice if your developer attempts to restrict your independent inspector's access before completion
Why select our snagging company for new build snagging in Aberdeen?
Experienced, RPSA-Accredited Snagging Surveyors, fully insured
Every surveyor we send is fully RPSA-accredited and insured — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get professional surveyors who arrive with thermal imaging cameras and drone equipment for your new build type.
Fixed price — no surprises on every inspection
Every quote is an all-in fixed price — the price we give you is the price you pay. No surprise charges on the day. No agency cuts. Just a clear inspection quote for a professional, RPSA-standard service.
Fully insured inspection service
All inspections include insurance on every survey we undertake. Professional indemnity insurance is held on all projects. Your property is protected throughout the entire inspection process.
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How it works
We arrange a convenient booking, arrive on time with thermal imaging cameras, drone equipment and professional inspection tools, work through every room and every accessible element of your new build using our 100+ point checklist, document every defect with annotated photographs referenced against NHBC and warranty tolerances, and deliver your complete PDF snagging report within 48 hours. We confirm you are fully satisfied before we submit the report to your developer. No hidden fees — the price you were quoted is the price you pay.
Professional snagging company in Aberdeen: experienced local team, area knowledge
Our snagging inspection teams work across Aberdeen and the surrounding areas of Aberdeen City, covering all neighbourhoods including Old Aberdeen, Rosemount, Ferryhill, Torry, Cove Bay, Dykehead, Kingswells, Mastrick, Footdee, Bridge of Don and Garthdee. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Portlethen, Westhill, Newmachar, Blackburn, Balmedie and Banchory-Devenick.
Postcodes within our coverage include: AB10, AB11, AB12, AB15, AB16, AB21, AB22, AB23, AB24 and AB25.
Not sure if we reach you? Get in touch — we cover a wider area than listed and can confirm availability on the spot.
Snagging Company have been been supporting homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Aberdeen City for years.
Our inspectors know the full range of new build property types found locally — from high-density apartment developments with complex ventilation systems and volume housebuilder sites with tight completion timelines to bespoke new build homes with specific structural requirements. That local knowledge means we arrive with the right equipment, the right inspection approach and the right expertise for your specific property — first time, every time.
Every inspection is carried out by a fully RPSA-accredited, insured snagging surveyor — not a subcontractor or agency worker. We arrive on time, provide a clear fixed quote before we start and do not submit your report until every defect has been documented and you are fully satisfied. All projects include full insurance cover and zero hidden charges.
From single apartment pre-completion checks to large-scale post-completion snagging surveys with thermal imaging and drone roof inspections, we handle every type of project. We also serve surrounding towns and villages — call us if you are unsure whether we cover your specific postcode.
Urgent snagging inspection
If you need an inspection at short notice — particularly if you are facing an imminent completion date — same-day slots are available subject to availability. Call us and we can usually have a local snagging inspector with you the same day or the following morning.
Snagging inspection pricing explained
The cost of your snagging inspection depends on the number of bedrooms and property type, the stage of completion, the property's structural complexity, and whether you need extras like thermal imaging, licensed drone survey or return inspection after developer remediation. We provide a free, transparent, all-in quote with zero hidden charges. Booking midweek, confirming key holder availability in advance and providing property details before the visit are all effective ways to ensure a smooth booking process. We will always give you the fairest possible price for your inspection.
Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Aberdeen City rely on us for prompt and precise snagging inspections on tight timelines. We provide reliable, on-time service and can work directly with solicitors, housing lawyers and estate agents. Priority scheduling is available for imminent completions, developer handovers and end-of-warranty deadlines.
Quick stats
Emergency same-day bookings: Offered where possible. Upfront pricing before we start: Guaranteed. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): Provided. Cover on every project: Included in your quote. Unexpected costs: Zero. Full range of snagging inspection services: Covered.
New build snagging questions for Aberdeen
We cover every postcode within Aberdeen and the surrounding towns and villages. If you are on the edge of our coverage area, call us — in most cases we can still reach you, often with no additional travel charge.
Same-day snagging inspections are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day bookings are available as standard across Aberdeen. We confirm your exact timeslot at the time of booking. For urgent pre-completion inspections, call us directly.
We cover the full range of new build snagging services including pre-completion NHQB inspections, full post-completion snagging surveys, de-snag follow-up visits, thermal imaging inspections, drone roof inspections, apartment snagging, 2-year warranty inspections and NHQB access support. If you don't see your specific requirement listed, get in touch — we very likely cover it.
Yes. Our pricing is straightforward and fair across all areas. Every inspection is quoted on a fixed, all-in basis — you know the full cost before we begin. There are no regional surcharges or surprise charges on the day.
Inspection costs depend on the number of bedrooms, type of property and any specialist requirements. As a guide: a 2-bedroom apartment starts from £299; a 4-bedroom house typically falls between £399 and £599. All packages include thermal imaging and drone roof inspection at no extra charge. Request a free quote for an accurate all-in price for your specific new build.
Yes. All inspections include public liability insurance as standard. Additional coverage is held on every project. Your new build is protected throughout the entire inspection visit. Contact us for details when getting your quote.
Yes. Under the New Homes Quality Board code, developers who are members must allow buyers to appoint a suitably qualified inspector. If your developer is refusing access, contact us immediately. We can advise you on your rights, provide supporting documentation and help you escalate through the appropriate channels — at no charge.
We offer free cancellation up to 2 days before your inspection date. Cancellations within 2 days may incur a small fee — complete details are shared at the time of booking.
Use the booking form on this page to get your free quote. We will respond within 24 hours during business hours and schedule a visit that suits your completion timeline.
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Transparent fixed pricing · Same-day service available · Fully insured RPSA-accredited surveyors · Book with no upfront payment · Free consultation included