Why New Villas Fail Water Tests Within 12 Months
Buying a brand-new villa in Dubai comes with a common assumption:“Everything is new, so water leakage won’t be an issue.” Yet in reality, a large number of new villas fail water tests within the first 6 to 12 months after handover. These failures are not random — they are the direct result of construction practices, […]
Mechanical Noise & Vibration Inspection in Dubai Properties
What Is Mechanical Noise and Vibration Defect in Properties? Mechanical noise and vibration defects occur when building equipment such as AC units, pumps, or lifts transmit sound and vibration through the structure due to poor installation or missing isolation. These defects affect comfort, sleep quality, and long-term livability, even when systems appear to function normally. […]
Hidden Environmental Defects in Dubai Homes | Inspection Guide
What Are Hidden Environmental Defects in Homes? Hidden environmental defects are invisible issues such as radon gas, poor indoor air quality, trapped moisture vapor, and inadequate ventilation that affect health and building performance. These defects are often missed during standard property inspections because they require specialized testing and expertise. Hidden Environmental Defects in Dubai Homes: […]
Radon Testing in Dubai Properties | What Buyers Must Know
What Is Radon Testing in Property Inspection? Radon testing is the process of measuring radon gas levels inside a property using specialized detectors. It helps identify whether radioactive gas is entering the building through construction gaps, foundations, or slabs, posing long-term health risks to occupants. Radon Testing in Dubai Properties: What Homeowners and Buyers Must […]
What Certified Inspectors Check in Dubai Properties
Not all property inspections in Dubai are equal. While many companies offer quick checklists and basic walkthroughs, certified property inspectors follow structured inspection standards that uncover defects others simply miss. At Property Inspection Dubai, we often inspect properties that were previously “cleared” by another inspector—only to discover serious technical issues. This article explains what certified […]
Hidden Defects in Dubai Homes After Moving In
Buying a new home in Dubai feels reassuring fresh paint, new fittings, and a smooth handover process. Yet many homeowners discover serious issues weeks or months after moving in, long after acceptance papers are signed. At Property Inspection Dubai, a significant number of inspections are requested after occupants experience problems. This blog explains the hidden […]
Why Dubai Properties Pass Handover but Fail Inspection
In Dubai’s fast-paced real estate market, many buyers assume that once a property “passes handover,” it is fully compliant, safe, and defect-free. Unfortunately, this assumption often leads to costly surprises. At Property Inspection Dubai, we regularly inspect homes that have already been officially handed over—yet still contain serious construction, MEP, and finishing defects. This article […]
Why Hairline Cracks Appear After Property Handover | Dubai
Why Hairline Cracks Appear After Property Handover An Engineering Explanation Buyers Rarely Hear Hairline cracks are one of the most common post-handover defects discovered in new properties, yet they are also among the most misunderstood. Many homeowners panic when they notice thin cracks forming on walls or ceilings shortly after moving in, while others ignore […]
Fast Construction vs Quality: What Dubai’s Property Growth Means for Homeowners
Dubai’s real estate market continues to expand at record speed. New residential towers, gated villa communities, and mixed-use developments are being delivered faster than ever to meet rising demand from buyers, investors, and tenants. While this growth reflects Dubai’s strength and ambition, it also creates a critical question for homeowners: Does fast construction compromise long-term […]
How to Prepare Your Home for a Snagging Inspection: Step-By-Step Guide
Buying a new home is exciting, but before you officially move in, one essential step ensures your property is delivered exactly as promised: a professional snagging inspection. For homeowners in Dubai, where new constructions are common, preparing your property in advance can make the snagging process faster, smoother, and more accurate. A well-prepared home not […]