Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some of our most frequently asked questions. If you do not find an answer to your query, please contact us, we would be happy to answer any questions you have.

Is your work Guaranteed and Insured?admin2018-01-16T14:05:07+00:00

Is your work Guaranteed and Insured?

Yes. All K R Building Preservation work is covered by the Wykamol Guarantee and Insured under GPI (Guarantee Protection Insurance)

We offer the the following guarantees on our work:

Woodworm – 20 years
Dry rot – 20 years
Wet Rot – 20 years
Rising Damp – 20 years
EO System – 20 years
Crack Stitching – 20 years
Basement Waterproofing – 10 years
Wall Ties – 20 years

What areas do you cover?admin2018-01-16T14:05:36+00:00

What areas do you cover?

K R Building Preservation are based in Perth and cover Perth & Kinross, Dundee, Fife and Edinburgh.

We also service the following areas:

Methven, Crieff, Comrie, Scone, Bankfoot, Dunkeld, Pitlochry, Auchtermuchty, Ladybank, Kingskettle, Cowdenbeath, Blairgowrie, Coupar Angus, Auchterarder, Bridge of Earn, Forgandenny, Dunning, Glenfarg, Falkland, Kinesswood, Leslie, Leuchars, Abernethy, Newburgh, Birnam, Luncarty, Stanley, Milnathort, Kinross, Letham, Cupar, Dairsie, Tayport, St Andrews, Elie, St Monans, Pittenweem, Anstruther, Glenrothes, Kirkaldy, Dunfermline, Rosyth, Aberfeldy, Newport on Tay, Redgorton, Murthly, Almondbank, Methven, Alyth, Glencarse, Errol, Longforgan, Invergowrie, Blackford … and many more.

For how long is your quotation valid?admin2018-01-16T14:06:03+00:00

For how long is your quotation valid?

Our survey / Quotations are valid for 30 days from the date of the surey.

Our survey report will include:

A copy of our expert observations
Recommendations of the work needed
Plan drawing of the affected areas tested
Itemised quotation valid for 30 days
Report detailing the cause of the:
- Rising damp
- Penetrating damp
- Woodworm
- Dry Rot
- Wet Rot
- Condensation

Are you a member of any trade organisations?admin2018-01-16T14:06:27+00:00

Are you a member of any trade organisations?

Our surveyors and operatives are fully trained to a high standard and we provide an honest, reliable and friendly service and are happy to provide our expert advice.

We have the following accreditation / and are members of:

ISSE – The Institue of Specialist Surveyors and Engineers
Accredited Wykamol User
Thor Helical Remedial Approved Installer

How much can I expect to pay for an inspection?admin2018-01-16T14:06:45+00:00

How much can I expect to pay for an inspection?

We are happy to provide a full property survey, free of charge, as well as provide you with a quotation to get any remedial work carried out.