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    Advice on Homebuyers report - concrete floor (sulphate), cavity wall ties & drainage testing

    Errrrm... I may not go there :LOL: Just to update - my other half spoke to the surveyor - he was very helpful - basically no particular concerns about cavity wall ties or flooring with properties on our road, or evidence in our property - it's just included in the report as it's the only way to...
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    Advice on Homebuyers report - concrete floor (sulphate), cavity wall ties & drainage testing

    Woody - again - thank you! Our feeling was that it was quite generic in places, but weren't really sure what is standard in these kind of reports - we are going to try and speak to the surveyor to see if he can elaborate.
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    Advice on Homebuyers report - concrete floor (sulphate), cavity wall ties & drainage testing

    It's very near Good Hope - if I can work out how to pm you I'll let you know!
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    Advice on Homebuyers report - concrete floor (sulphate), cavity wall ties & drainage testing

    Woody - thanks so much for your reply - very helpful - we are going to try to speak to the surveyor to see if he has any local knowledge /can advise further and may investigate asking the council building control team. In terms of wall ties, what are the obvious signs to look out for on other...
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    Advice on Homebuyers report - concrete floor (sulphate), cavity wall ties & drainage testing

    Hi - we are in the process of buying a house (3 bed semi) built c. 1958 in central Sutton Coldfield. The homebuyers report has valued the house at the agreed price (and we have received the mortgage offer) but it has come up with a number of issues, and we will need further surveys/checks...
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