There are various reasons for engaging a structural engineer to carry out a structural inspection of a property. Often we are tasked with assessing the Suitability for Conversion of older buildings such as steddings or churches. We assess the overal structual integrity, identify areas which require to be rebuilt and report on the cause of problems with our recommendations for the future preservation of a building. As part of a Pre-Purchase Mortgage Procedure, our engineers, in conjunction with the reports of chartered surveyors, conduct investigations into the structural aspect of a properties to satisfy the requests of mortgage lenders. With Dangerous Buildings we identify the cause and severity of a structural problem and suggest remedial actions to arrest and monitor the movement.