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Our independence is the centre of our ethos. Unlike contractors or product suppliers, we don’t profit from selling specific systems or services. Our role is to provide unbiased technical advice grounded in evidence and British Standards.
This independence means you receive honest assessments of what’s needed, not what’s most profitable for others. That’s the value of truly independent expertise.
Independence matters. We have no ties to manufacturers or contractors, so our advice is genuinely impartial, and you’ll get solutions designed around your project's requirements.
Effective solutions start with proper diagnosis. We develop bespoke designs based on site analysis, risk assessment, and compliance requirements—tailored to your building's conditions and usage.
We have over sixty years of combined industry experience – and we've never had a claim made against our designs. This track record comes from our uncompromising standards.
Our expertise includes thorough understanding of British Standards and building regulations, ensuring your project achieves compliance.
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Speak to our team about your project and discover how our specialist services can support you.
Surv-A Consultants is led by Grant Evans, Managing Director, who brings over 19 years of experience in structural waterproofing, building pathology, and compliance consultancy. Grant’s expertise spans BS8102 and BS8485+A1, with a career built on forensic defect investigation and hands-on project delivery. He maintains an impeccable professional record with no claims ever made against his designs.
Working alongside Grant is Stephen Humphries and Paul Carter, who bring specialist knowledge and experience to the team. Together, the team at Surv-A combines decades of practical knowledge with a dedication to independence, accuracy, and long-term performance across every project.
Our team has spent decades investigating building failures, designing protection systems, and solving complex technical challenges across the UK construction sector. This extensive experience allows us to recognise patterns, anticipate problems, and provide solutions others might miss.
We’ve seen what works and what doesn’t—knowledge that informs every design, survey, and recommendation we deliver. Combined with our commitment to staying current with evolving standards and technologies, this knowledge ensures you receive advice founded on real-life experience.
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Problem Surv-A appointed to design, monitor and quality audit the below ground structural waterproofing for a prestigious building that was Fenwick dept. Store. The building...
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Problem The basement was suffering from visible mould growth and dampness. Free water was also discovered entering via cracks in the structure. An intrusive and...
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Problem Severe and widespread ground water ingress affected the double basement areas, with significant cracking of the structure. The hydrostatic pressures on the original structure...
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This is another project through one of our best clients, blackburn (project consultants) we carried out a condition survey of an existing building just off...
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This is a sensitive ongoing defect investigation. The house was extended significantly back in 2016 with the major change being below ground structures. The existing...
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