Survey Shack

Survey Shack The UK’s first home inspection app 🏡
Understanding your property doesn’t have to be dull and expensive.
✨ Built by surveyors, loved by homeowners.
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11/08/2026

Inspecting a property doesn’t have to feel complicated.

Roof coverings, flashing, fascias, cavity walls, damp proof courses — once you know what you’re looking for, it starts to make a lot more sense.

Survey Shack guides you through the property step by step, helping you check the right areas, notice potential issues and understand when something may need a closer look.

You don’t need to know everything. You just need the right guidance.

That’s inspecting a property, Survey Shack style.

Download the app and start your free condition check.

Property condition shouldn’t be something you only understand after the fact.Survey Shack puts the first look in your ha...
09/08/2026

Property condition shouldn’t be something you only understand after the fact.

Survey Shack puts the first look in your hands 📲🏡

Walk the property, follow the prompts and build a picture of its condition as you go. Keep it light, go into detail, or skip what you don’t need.

And if you’re unsure about something? Upgrade to Genie and ask a surveyor 🤓

Buying, selling or simply getting to know your home — inspect what you can and get expert help when you need it.

Early insight, better decisions 🙌🏻

📲 Download the app and start your free condition check.

28/07/2026

The word “surveyor” shouldn’t be the moment panic sets in.

Most people only think about property condition once it’s already a problem: a call from your solicitor, a nasty surprise at survey stage, an offer wobbling because nobody looked earlier.

Survey Shack flips that timeline. Look before the stressful bit starts, not after.

👉 Buying? Walk in with eyes open, not crossed fingers.

👉 Selling? Spot the issues before a buyer’s surveyor does, and avoid the renegotiation scramble.

👉 Agents? Fewer fall-throughs, smoother chains, happier clients.

Download Survey Shack on the app store today.

Drainage rarely makes it onto a buyer’s checklist, until it becomes an expensive surprise after completion.Every UK prop...
23/07/2026

Drainage rarely makes it onto a buyer’s checklist, until it becomes an expensive surprise after completion.

Every UK property has one of three drainage systems: mains, shared or off-mains. Knowing which one you have can affect maintenance, responsibility and future costs.

If you’re buying a home, it’s worth checking before you fall for the property.

A CCTV drainage survey can reveal tree root damage, blockages, cracked pipes and misconnections.

Standard property surveys cannot inspect below-ground drainage runs, which is why a CCTV drainage survey is often recommended where there are concerns or potential risks.

The Survey Shack app helps you spot potential red flags before they derail your purchase or sale.

📲 Download Survey Shack and start your free assessment today.

08/07/2026

The government has just announced that upfront property condition information will sit at the heart of the new home buying and selling roadmap.

In practice, that means sellers will need to provide a property condition assessment before a property is even listed.

For buyers, that means fewer surprises after an offer’s accepted.

For sellers, it means fewer fall-throughs and renegotiations down the line.

For agents, it means transactions that actually complete on time.

It’s the kind of change that reshapes how the whole market operates, not just how one deal goes.

We’ve spent years building Survey Shack around this exact principle: that the right information, early, makes for better decisions and smoother sales.

It’s incredible to see it becoming the standard, not the exception.

05/07/2026

🏡 Buying or selling a home?

Survey Shack helps you understand a property’s condition before making important decisions.

It’s completely free to use, and you can make your inspection as light or as detailed as you choose.

Here’s how it works:
📱 Download the free app.
🏠 Complete a guided property inspection and add photos.
📄 Receive an instant condition report.
👷 Need expert support? Upgrade to Genie and speak directly with a qualified surveyor.

Making property condition easier to understand, one inspection at a time.

📲 Download Survey Shack today - link in bio.

03/07/2026

Sash windows weren’t just designed to look beautiful. They were designed to regulate your home’s temperature.

By opening the top and bottom sections together, you create natural airflow: warm air escapes through the top while cooler air is drawn in through the bottom.

It’s a simple piece of Victorian engineering that’s just as effective during today’s heatwaves as it was over a century ago.

Even in winter, opening just the top sash for a short time can help remove stale, moisture-laden air without leaving your whole room exposed to the cold.

Sometimes, the smartest home solutions have been hiding in plain sight all along.

We hate to brag... but we think you guys kind of like us.From first-time buyers nervous about a thatched roof to estate ...
25/06/2026

We hate to brag... but we think you guys kind of like us.

From first-time buyers nervous about a thatched roof to estate agents wanting to offer better transparency, Survey Shack is helping people across the UK feel more confident about property.

Here’s what some of our recent reviewers had to say. Swipe to read their stories 👉

Ready to inspect your next property with confidence?

Download Survey Shack on the App Store today. Link in bio.

19/06/2026

“If a property has just been completely refurbished, do you really need a traditional survey?”

Survey Shack is a great (and affordable) way to assess a property’s condition to figure out whether you need to arrange a traditional survey.

We joined a buyer at this recently renovated flat in Balham and used the app to inspect the property step by step, from the roof, gutters and brickwork outside to the windows, finishes and general condition inside.

Along the way, we found a few things she wanted a second opinion on, including some minor cracking, questions around the damp proof course, and concerns about damp and asbestos reported in the communal basement.

That’s where Survey Shack Genie comes in.

Genie connects you directly with a qualified surveyor who reviews your inspection, photos and findings, helping you understand what matters, what doesn’t, and whether any further investigation is actually needed.

Less guessing. More knowing.

Download Survey Shack on the app store today.

17/06/2026

Most buyers don’t realise that professional surveys are largely non-intrusive visual inspections.

In other words, if a surveyor can see it, there’s a good chance you can see it too.

The difference is knowing what you’re looking at.

That’s why we built Survey Shack.

Instead of waiting until you’ve spent money on surveys and solicitors, Survey Shack helps you understand a property’s condition from the very first viewing. Learn what surveyors look for, identify potential issues, and decide when it’s worth bringing in a specialist.

Because the earlier you spot a problem, the more options you have.

Go to the link in our bio to download the app today.

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