As per jeds and rjm - private every time.
Employing LABC is like paying to have your backside kicked. One of the perks of their job is looking for imaginary problems, dumping them in your builder's lap, and then walking away.
They live on a different planet.
If there is nothing wrong with the work why would they kick your backside ?
Nope still not convinced, if the job is right what is the problem.
So what you are saying is AIs are your choice as they "might" sign off works that don't comply with the regs?
Not necessarily, you know that since private inspectors were allowed council BC teams have to run at a profit, as they face direct competition from the private sector.Council, you pay less money and don't get to pick your guy. Job security unrelated to how he treats his customers
Not necessarily, you know that since private inspectors were allowed council BC teams have to run at a profit, as they face direct competition from the private sector.Council, you pay less money and don't get to pick your guy. Job security unrelated to how he treats his customers
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