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Hampshire · London and the South East

Thermal Roof Survey in Spanish Green

Thermal imaging to find moisture and heat loss patterns in a roof for Spanish Green, from an experienced roof surveyor. Every survey comes with a written report and photographs.

  • Water getting in at parapets and stacks
  • Water that travels before it shows
  • Damp that repairs haven’t cured

Need a thermal roof survey in Spanish Green?

Thermal roof surveys for homes and businesses in Spanish Green

Thermal imaging is useful when a damp patch has no clear cause. Water can travel some distance under a roof covering before it shows inside, and temperature patterns can help us trace where it may have come from. The images are used alongside a visual inspection and moisture readings, so no conclusion rests on one method alone. Typical surveys look at gaps in loft insulation and possible trapped moisture under a flat roof covering, across ceilings below the roof, loft conversions and commercial roofs.

In a small place like Spanish Green, open ground can mean strong wind. A small drone cannot fly safely in high wind or heavy rain, and thermal imaging works best with little wind. The visit is planned around the forecast, along with the journey and access. If the day turns windy or wet, the visit can be moved.

The written findings come by email, ready to forward to whoever needs them. Basic reports come within 48 hours, Standard within 24–48 hours and Premium on the day.

Illustration of a thermal image of a flat roof, with warm orange patches on a purple background
Location
Spanish Green (RG27)
Wider area
Hampshire
Price
From £400 inc. VAT
Report
A written report with photos, by email
When we survey
Monday to Sunday, daytime
Cover
Professional indemnity and public liability
Call
07833 053749
Page updated
27 October 2026

FAQs for Spanish Green

Do you carry out roof surveys in Spanish Green?

Yes, Spanish Green is within the area we cover. We cover the whole of London and South East England. Just ring 07833 053749 or send us an email and let us know about the property.

How do I find out if my home in Spanish Green is listed?

For listing, use Historic England’s list; for conservation areas, ask the council. The answer matters most when a change of material is on the cards.

Can you tell me if my roof has asbestos?

No. We don’t sample or test for asbestos. Where a material might contain it, like old cement sheets on a building from before 2000, the report flags it, with a recommendation to have a specialist asbestos surveyor check before it is disturbed.

What does the report include?

It works through the roof part by part, in writing and with photos, and ends with what we recommend. The most urgent items are made clear.

Can you give me structural calculations?

No. We’re experienced roof surveyors, and visible signs like sagging are noted, but we do not provide calculations or an engineer’s opinion. The report will say if you need an engineer.

How long have you been surveying roofs?

More than 5,000 surveys over 20+ years.

Can thermal imaging show missing insulation?

Gaps and thin areas of insulation can show up on the camera. It shows most clearly when it’s warm inside and cold outside. Where we can reach the loft safely, we check there too.

Different roofs, different checks

Parapets, valleys and junctions

Water often gets in where roofs meet walls, parapets or valley gutters. The camera can help show damp around these junctions.

Felt and asphalt flat roofs

Built-up felt and asphalt roofs can hide trapped water for a long time. The camera can give clues to where it is sitting, given suitable conditions on the day.

Landlords, agents and block managers in Spanish Green

Managing agents and residents’ management companies use roof surveys to plan maintenance. The report sets out what needs attention now and what can wait, which helps with budgets and planning.

Letting agents often book on a landlord’s behalf, with the report sent to whoever needs it. We agree a time with the tenant beforehand.

Drones, thermal imaging and Spanish Green roofs

Some Hampshire villages still have thatched roofs. Older houses in the South East often have slate or clay tile roofs, while many later estates have concrete tiles. Where a roof is steep, tall or hard to see from ground level, drone photos and thermal images add detail. About 1.8 miles north lies Stratfield Saye House, a reminder of how long the area around Spanish Green has been built on. If your home is one of the older ones, expect a mix of original materials and later repairs on the roof, and the council can say whether a home is in a conservation area.

If you look after a building like Daneshill School, a view from above covers a wide roof far faster than walking it. If you live in an older home near Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, older roofs can be steep and hard to see from the street, which is where close-up aerial shots and thermal images help.

Spanish Green is about 4 miles north-west of Hook, in Hampshire. Roofs in Spanish Green get the same thorough look as anywhere else in Hampshire. Our area takes in places right across Hampshire. We also survey roofs in Reading.

We work across RG27 for thermal roof surveys. If you need a thermal roof survey at a property on Potters Lane and Hartley Lane or a nearby road, we can survey it. Other places close to Spanish Green include Hartley Wespall (1 mile south-east), Sherfield on Loddon (1 mile south-west), Bramley Green (2 miles west), Church End (2 miles south-west) and Stratfield Saye (2 miles north). We also work in nearby towns such as Basingstoke (6 miles south-west), Farnborough (11 miles east), Fleet (8 miles south-east), Aldershot (12 miles south-east), Alton (12 miles south) and Yateley (8 miles east).

Around Spanish Green

Around Spanish Green, our work takes us to homes and buildings near The Cricketers Public House, among other places. Spanish Green’s nearest station is Bramley (Hants) station, about 2.3 miles west of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include West Green House Agricultural Museum (3.7 miles south-east) and Beaumys Castle (3.7 miles north). The countryside around Spanish Green includes Daneshill Park Woods.

Map of Spanish Green © OpenStreetMap contributors

Useful tips for Spanish Green property owners

Nothing here needs a ladder. A few suggestions:

  • Clear leaves from outlets and gutters each autumn
  • Keep the report to compare against after any repair
  • Remember the conditions on the day affect the results
  • Note where damp appears and after what weather

You can pass the report to a roofer so they can see where the problem areas seem to be. Because the images are paired with photos, it’s easy to find each area on the roof.

Consider a repeat survey after major work on the roof in suitable weather.

How the survey works

Every roof is different; as a rough guide, the survey takes about 1–2 hours at most homes, and about three to four hours for a commercial roof. You are welcome to ask questions while we are there. In a hamlet or village like Spanish Green, a postcode does not always lead to the right gate, so a few directions are welcome. After that, the survey runs as it would anywhere.

  1. We start with the roof, its history and any signs of damp or heat loss.
  2. The weather and surface conditions are recorded.
  3. We inspect the roof and take thermal images during the same visit.
  4. Moisture readings are used to check what the camera shows.
  5. You get the report the same day, with an in-person consultation to follow.

Before the survey

  • Keep pets inside or away from the areas we are looking at
  • Jot down any questions you want answered
  • For flats, make sure roof access has been agreed

How to book

Booking is simple: just phone 07833 053749 or drop us an email and give us some details about the property and we will explain which survey suits. We confirm the price before anything is booked.

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Prices for thermal roof surveys in Spanish Green

A few things affect what a survey costs:

  • House, block, shop or office
  • Chimneys, valleys, parapets and other details
  • Basic, Standard or Premium
  • Building height and the viewpoints available

Simple, low roofs take less time to survey than tall or complicated ones, and the package you pick makes a difference too. We’ll give you the figure before anything is booked.

Getting in touch

You do not need to know any roofing terms. It is enough to tell us:

  • Pictures of the roof from a safe spot, if you have them
  • What made you get in touch
  • The property’s address and postcode
  • Any marks or damp showing indoors

Most bookings start with a short call: ring 07833 053749 or send us an email and we’ll ask a few questions about the roof. You will have a price before anything is arranged.

Honest limits

Our survey isn’t a RICS Level 2 or Level 3 survey, a structural engineer’s report or an asbestos survey. It also has these limits:

  • A structural engineer’s assessment
  • Proving moisture from the images alone
  • Insulation values or heat loss calculations

Not sure which survey suits your roof? You can call 07833 053749 or send us an email and we’ll tell you. What a survey covers and doesn’t.

What we check

  • Loft conversions
  • Flat roofs
  • Pitched roof slopes
  • Ceilings below the roof
  • Commercial roofs
  • Insulated roof spaces
20+ yearsRoof survey experience
5,000+ surveys98% customer satisfaction
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Reports from £150Prices include VAT