We provide the full range of new build snagging services to homebuyers, investors and solicitors in Portadown
Pre-Completion Snagging Inspection
professional pre-completion inspection fully compliant with New Homes Quality Board standards
Full Snagging Survey
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 Inspection
drone inspection of your new build roof and hard-to-reach areas using fully licensed, insured drone pilots
Apartment Snagging Inspection
professional apartment snagging service for new build flats in Portadown — fully accredited, insured and independent
2-Year Warranty Inspection
end-of-warranty snagging survey ensuring all defects are documented and reported to your developer within the NHBC or Premier warranty period
Pre-Completion Access Advice
NHQB access dispute support — we advise homebuyers on their right to an independent pre-completion snagging inspection at no charge
Why choose our team for new build snagging in Portadown?
Professional Snagging Inspection Specialists, fully protected
Every surveyor we dispatch is fully RPSA-accredited and insured — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get experienced inspectors who arrive with the correct specialist tools for your development.
Transparent fixed pricing on every inspection
Every quote is completely transparent — the price we give you is the price you pay. No hidden fees on the day. No comparison site markups. Just a fair, honest price for a professional, RPSA-standard service.
Fully insured inspection service
All inspections include full cover from the moment we begin. Professional indemnity insurance is held on all projects. Your new build is protected throughout the entire inspection process.
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How it works
We confirm 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.
Trusted new build snagging in Portadown: local expertise, area knowledge
Our snagging inspection teams serve Portadown and the surrounding areas of County Armagh, serving all areas including Edgarstown, Killicomaine, Tavanagh, Annahugh, Drumcree, Rectory, Corcrain, Ballybay and Kernan. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Craigavon, Lurgan, Richhill, Loughgall, Gilford, Tandragee and Annaghmore.
Areas we regularly serve include: BT62 and BT63.
Can't see your area listed? Call us — we cover a wider area than listed and can quickly confirm availability immediately.
Snagging Company have been been helping homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of County Armagh 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 large estate developments with multiple contractor handovers 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 particular new build — first time, every time.
Every inspection is carried out by a fully RPSA-accredited, insured snagging surveyor — not a subcontractor or temporary staff member. We arrive on time, provide a fixed price 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 no hidden fees.
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. Get in touch and we can usually have a local snagging inspector with you the same day or the following morning.
What affects your inspection price
The cost of your snagging inspection depends on the size and type of new build, the stage of completion, the wall types and access requirements, 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 no hidden fees. Booking Tuesday–Thursday, confirming key holder availability in advance and providing the development name and plot number 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 County Armagh 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: Available — call to confirm. Clear quote before your inspection day: On every booking. Experienced local inspector (not a subcontractor): Provided. Public liability insurance: On every inspection. Unexpected costs: Never. Full range of snagging inspection services: Available.
Local snagging FAQs for Portadown
We cover every postcode within Portadown and the surrounding areas and postcodes. If you are on the edge of our coverage area, call us — in most cases we can still reach you, often with no extra mileage fee.
Same-day bookings are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day bookings are available as standard across Portadown. We confirm your booking and arrival window 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 cannot find 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 hidden travel fees 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 full insurance cover as standard. Professional indemnity insurance is held on every project. Your property is protected throughout the entire inspection visit. Ask us for details when requesting 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 no-cost cancellation up to 2 days before your inspection date. Cancellations within 48 hours may incur a small fee — complete details are shared at the time of booking.
Use the online form on this page to get your free quote. We will reply within a few hours during business hours and confirm an inspection date that suits your completion timeline.
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Fixed prices — no surprises · Same-day service available · Fully insured RPSA-accredited surveyors · Book with no upfront payment · Free site visit available for larger developments