We provide the entire range of new build snagging services to residential and commercial clients in Dundee
NHQB Pre-Completion Inspection
professional pre-completion inspection fully compliant with New Homes Quality Board standards
Post-Completion Snagging Survey
comprehensive post-completion snagging survey checking every accessible area against NHBC, Premier and LABC warranty tolerances — with 100 to 150+ defects identified on average
De-Snag Follow-Up Inspection
return inspection confirming all developer remediation work meets NHBC and warranty tolerances
Infrared Snagging Survey
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 roof survey covering flat roofs, tiles, guttering and upper elevations — included at no extra cost with comprehensive snagging packages
Apartment Snagging Inspection
new build flat inspection tailored to the specific challenges of apartment snagging including MVHR systems, balcony waterproofing and communal spaces
Warranty Period Survey
professional snagging inspection carried out before the end of your 2-year developer warranty — identify and formally report every outstanding defect before your coverage expires
Developer Access Dispute Support
expert advice if your developer attempts to restrict your independent inspector's access before completion
Why choose our snagging company for new build snagging in Dundee?
Professional Snagging Inspection Specialists, completely covered
Every inspector we dispatch is professionally qualified and background-checked — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get skilled snagging specialists who arrive with the correct specialist tools for your specific property.
Transparent fixed pricing on every inspection
Every quote is fully inclusive — the price we give you is the price you pay. No hidden fees on the day. No comparison site markups. Just a clear inspection quote for a professional, RPSA-standard service.
Your property and investment protected
All inspections include full cover from the moment we begin. 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.
Trusted new build snagging in Dundee: professional local inspectors, understanding of local new build construction standards and common defect patterns
Our snagging inspection teams cover Dundee and the surrounding locations in Dundee City, serving all areas including Broughty Ferry, Lochee, Menzieshill, Kirkton, Fintry, Douglas, Whitfield, Stobswell, Blackness, Hilltown and West End. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Monifieth, Invergowrie, Birkhill, Tealing, Kellads, Tayport, Newport-on-Tay and Longforgan.
Postcodes within our coverage include: DD1, DD2, DD3, DD4 and DD5.
Can't see your area listed? Call us — we cover a wider area than listed and can quickly confirm availability straight away.
Snagging Company have been supporting homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Dundee 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 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 specific property — first time, every time.
Every inspection is carried out by a fully RPSA-accredited, insured snagging surveyor — not a third-party contractor or agency worker. 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 public liability insurance 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 — contact us if you are unsure whether we cover your specific postcode.
Same-day 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. Contact 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 size and type of new build, the whether the inspection is pre or post-completion, the wall types and access requirements, and whether you need extras like infrared heat loss surveys, drone roof inspection or de-snag follow-up visits. We provide a free, clear all-inclusive quote with zero hidden charges. Booking Tuesday–Thursday, confirming access arrangements in advance and providing property details before the visit are all effective ways to keep costs efficient. We will always give you the most competitive quote for your inspection.
Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Dundee City rely on us for efficient 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
Same-day inspection availability: Available subject to availability. Upfront pricing before we start: On every booking. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): Included. All inspections insured: Included in your quote. Hidden fees or surprise charges: Zero. All new build types and inspection stages: Handled.
New build snagging questions for Dundee
We cover every postcode within Dundee 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 slots are available as standard across Dundee. We confirm your exact timeslot at the time of booking. For urgent pre-completion inspections, call us directly.
We cover all inspection types 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 do not see your specific requirement listed, contact our team — we most probably 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. Professional indemnity insurance is held on every project. Your home 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 no-cost cancellation up to 2 days before your inspection date. Cancellations within 2 days may have a small charge — complete details are shared at the time of booking.
Use the online form on this page to request your free quote. We will reply within 24 hours during business hours and schedule a visit that suits your completion timeline.
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