Trusted New Build Snagging Inspections in Dundee
Experienced local snagging inspection specialists · Same-day slots available · Upfront pricing — no surprises · All inspections fully insured
When you choose us, a professional local snagging inspector manages your entire survey from start to finish — not a middleman taking a cut. We know the local developments and wall types across Dundee City, arrive prepared with the right tools and inspection equipment, and give you a fixed all-in price before the inspection begins.
Same-day and weekend bookings are available across the area. Get in touch before noon and we can usually have a snagging inspector with you later the same day. Every inspection includes public liability insurance and no hidden fees — the price we quote is the price you pay.
We offer the entire range of new build snagging services to homebuyers, investors and solicitors in Dundee
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 Inspection
return inspection confirming all developer remediation work meets NHBC and warranty tolerances
Thermal Imaging Survey
professional thermal imaging inspection revealing hidden energy performance defects in walls, ceilings, floors and window reveals
Drone Roof Inspection
drone inspection of your new build roof and hard-to-reach areas using fully licensed, insured drone pilots
Apartment Survey
new build flat inspection tailored to the specific challenges of apartment snagging including MVHR systems, balcony waterproofing and communal spaces
2-Year Warranty Inspection
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
NHQB Access Support
free guidance and support if your developer is refusing pre-completion inspector access — your rights under the New Homes Quality Board code are protected and we will help you enforce them
Why pick our team for new build snagging in Dundee?
Experienced, RPSA-Accredited Snagging Surveyors, fully insured
Every inspector we dispatch is fully RPSA-accredited and insured — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get experienced inspectors who arrive with thermal imaging cameras and drone equipment for your development.
Transparent fixed pricing on every inspection
Every quote is fully inclusive — the price we give you is the price you pay. No extra costs on the day. No middlemen. 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 new build is protected throughout the entire inspection process.
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How it works for you
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.
Snagging inspection service in Dundee: experienced local team, understanding of local new build construction standards and common defect patterns
Our snagging inspection teams cover Dundee and the surrounding locations in Dundee City, working across 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.
Areas we regularly serve include: DD1, DD2, DD3, DD4 and DD5.
Unsure if your postcode is covered? Get in touch — we cover a wider area than listed and can usually confirm availability immediately.
Snagging Company have been been helping homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Dundee City for years.
Our inspectors know the complete range of new build property types found locally — from multi-storey residential towers with specialist envelope and MEP requirements and large estate developments with multiple contractor handovers to individual new build plots 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 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 — contact 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 size and type of new build, the stage of completion, the property's structural complexity, and whether you need extras like thermal imaging, drone roof inspection or return inspection after developer remediation. We provide a free, clear all-inclusive 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 most competitive quote for your inspection.
Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Dundee City rely on us for fast 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.
Key facts
Same-day inspection availability: Available subject to availability. Clear quote before your inspection day: Always. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): Included. All inspections insured: Included as standard. Hidden fees or surprise charges: None. All new build types and inspection stages: Covered.
Snagging inspection FAQs for Dundee
We cover all postcodes within Dundee 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 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 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, contact our team — we almost certainly cover it.
Yes. Our pricing is consistent and transparent 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 home is protected throughout the entire inspection visit. Contact 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 free cancellation up to 48 hours before your scheduled visit. Cancellations within 2 days may incur a small fee — complete details are shared at the time of booking.
Use the online form on this page to request your free quote. We will respond within a few hours during business hours and confirm an inspection date that works for you.
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Fixed prices — no surprises · Same-day service available · Professional snagging inspectors · Book with no upfront payment · Free site visit available for larger developments