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Property Inspectors

Property snagging services in Sharjah

New community or older building, we'll tell you plainly what needs fixing before you sign.

Sharjah's new master communities have brought a wave of first-time handovers, alongside a large stock of older apartment buildings. We inspect both — new-build snagging and condition checks for resale homes.

  • DED licensed
  • InterNACHI certified
  • Report in 6–24h
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Engineer checking a freshly painted wall with a torch during a snagging inspection
  • 15,000+Properties inspected
  • 10+Years of experience
  • 300+Inspection points checked
  • 6–24hReport turnaround
  • 10,000+Inspection hours per engineer

Why snagging matters in Sharjah

Sharjah has two very different kinds of homes. New communities like Aljada, Tilal City and Al Zahia are handing over thousands of first homes, while Al Majaz, Al Khan and Al Nahda are full of older apartment buildings that change hands every year.

New homes tend to have finishing and MEP snags the developer should fix before you move in. Older ones usually hide wear: tired AC units, old plumbing and signs of past leaks. Either way, knowing before you sign gives you something to negotiate with.

What we commonly find in Sharjah

New handovers

  • Paint and plaster edges left unfinished
  • Tiles with hollow spots or uneven joints
  • Sockets and lights that don't work
  • Doors that rub or don't latch

Older apartments

  • AC units near the end of their life
  • Old water stains on ceilings
  • Corroded pipes and weak water pressure
  • Outdated or overloaded electrical points

Bathrooms and kitchens

  • Showers and floor traps that drain slowly
  • Cracked grout and failed silicone
  • Moisture behind tiles
  • Dripping mixer taps

Heat and humidity

  • Condensation around AC grilles
  • Mould in bathrooms with weak extraction
  • Window seals letting in dust and heat
  • Balcony doors that don't seal
From our recent reports
  • Thermal camera screen showing a cold, damp patch on a wall
    Moisture behind a wall, found with a thermal camera
  • Floor with arrows marking uneven tiles
    Floor defects marked for the developer
  • Red arrow pointing at paint left on a sliding door lock
    Paint left on a door lock, marked in the report
  • Roof surface with arrows showing the water falls that were checked
    Roof falls and drainage checked

New communities

For new handovers we run full snagging and help you prepare the report for the developer's customer care team.

Older buildings

For resale and rental apartments in established areas, a secondary property inspection focuses on AC age, plumbing, electrical safety and signs of past leaks.

Communities we inspect in Sharjah

A selection of developments where our engineers carry out handover and resale snagging.

  • AljadaArada
  • MasaarArada
  • Tilal CityTilal Properties
  • Sharjah Sustainable CityDiamond Developers
  • MasaarArada

Areas we cover in Sharjah

  • Aljada
  • Tilal City
  • Al Zahia
  • Muwaileh
  • Al Mamsha
  • Sharjah Waterfront City
  • Al Khan
  • Al Majaz
  • Al Nahda
  • Al Qasimia
  • Al Taawun
  • Al Qasba
  • Al Qulayaa
  • Al Rolla

Not on the list? We cover the whole emirate. Just tell us your community when you book.

Why us

Why choose Property Inspectors

Engineer-led inspections, independent reporting and the tools to back up every finding.

  1. 01

    Qualified engineers

    InterNACHI-certified engineers with construction industry experience.

  2. 02

    In-depth inspection

    Every MEP system tested with professional equipment, not just a visual walk-through.

  3. 03

    Independent & unbiased

    We inspect and report. We don't sell repairs, so our findings stay honest.

  4. 04

    Fast, clear reports

    Professional reporting software, with reports delivered within 6–24 hours.

  5. 05

    Advanced tools

    Thermal imaging, moisture meters and licensed Spectora reporting for precise, photo-supported reports.

  6. 06

    Protects your investment

    Catching defects early prevents costly repairs and protects your property's long-term value.

How it works

How our inspection process works

  1. Book

    Get a quote online or on WhatsApp and choose a date before your handover or purchase deadline.

  2. Inspect

    Our engineers check every room and system with professional tools — usually 2–5 hours on site.

  3. Report

    You receive a photo report with locations, severity and recommendations within 6–24 hours.

  4. Re-inspect

    Once the developer fixes the snags, we can re-inspect to confirm every item is closed.

Sample report

Sample inspection report

Every defect is documented the same way, so you and your developer know exactly what to fix.

  1. LocationRoom and exact position of the defect
  2. DescriptionWhat is wrong, in plain language
  3. PhotographClear photo, marked where needed
  4. SeverityMajor or minor, so you can prioritise
  5. RecommendationWhat the developer should do to fix it
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Frequently asked questions

  • Do you inspect older apartments in Sharjah?

    Yes. Our secondary property inspection is designed for lived-in and older homes.

  • Can you inspect a Sharjah apartment before I buy it?

    Yes. A pre-purchase inspection shows you the real condition before you sign, so you can negotiate on price or ask the seller to fix things first.

  • How soon will I get the report?

    Within 6–24 hours of the inspection, with photos of every defect and what should be done about it.

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  • DED licensed
  • InterNACHI certified
  • Report turnaround: 6–24h
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