Building Surveying From A Fresh Perspective

Professional building surveys across Central Scotland delivered by experienced RICS Surveyors

What We Do

Safe and cost-effective inspection of normally inaccessible areas like roofs, chimneys, and rainwater systems, with accurate condition assessments and identification of defects.

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The standardised home survey providing an invaluable health check report for existing owners and potential buyers of older and more distinctive residential properties.

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Surveys tailored to your exact requirements, building defect surveys which focus on specific areas, roof leaks and water ingress investigations, and tenement building surveys.

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Comprehensive inspections of stonework, surface coatings and mortar pointing, with condition reports highlighting structural defects, unsafe masonry, material loss and decay.

Expert Impartial Surveying

We provide expert and impartial surveying services, combining traditional inspection methods with cutting‑edge drone technology. With a strong background in the repair and maintenance of traditional buildings, we bring a fresh, informed approach to surveying.

RICS Regulated & Qualified

As a practice regulated by RICS, we deliver a consistently professional and reliable service to a recognised standard. All drone operations are carried out by CAA Authorised pilots with hundreds of logged flight hours across a wide range of building types.

Clear Digital Reporting

Our reports are clear, comprehensive and easy to navigate, highlighting repair needs and priorities. Delivered digitally with zoomable photos, videos and bookmarks, they work on any device and can be shared or downloaded instantly and are ideal for shared‑ownership properties.

Areas We Cover

We provide professional surveys and inspections across Edinburgh, Glasgow and the wider Central Scotland region, delivering a consistently high standard of service wherever we work. We support both urban and rural communities, offering clear, reliable reporting for homeowners, property professionals and businesses alike.

Edinburgh

Glasgow

Paisley

Stirling

Falkirk

Livingston

Dalkeith

Linlithgow

Dunfermline

Kirkcaldy

Glenrothes

St Andrews

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Don’t worry if your location isn’t listed, we can almost always accommodate projects further afield.

Why Choose Stoneworks

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GVC certified, experienced and insured drone pilots with Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Operational Authorisation to fly drones in built-up areas.

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Impartial advice from a surveyor with over 35 years of specialist experience in the built‑heritage sector, delivering reliable guidance for traditional buildings.

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Regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), registered member of Scotland Trusted Trader, and Google Guaranteed badge holder.

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Specialist experience in masonry conservation, providing clear, practical guidance on the sensitive repair and maintenance of listed and historic buildings.

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Detailed and interactive survey reports using plain language, photographs and illustrations, which can be configured to your specific requirements.

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Based in West Lothian and providing professional building and drone surveying services across Central Scotland, including Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling and Falkirk.