The quality and safety of residential housing continue to be a key area of focus across the property sector, with increasing attention on housing conditions, occupant wellbeing, regulatory compliance and professional accountability.
Understanding how residential hazards are identified, assessed and reported is essential for surveyors and housing professionals involved in inspecting, managing and advising on residential property.
This webinar provides a practical introduction to the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and its role in assessing residential risk. Through expert insight and real-world examples, delegates will explore common housing hazards, including damp and mould, excess cold, falls, electrical hazards and fire risk considerations.
The session examines the surveyor's professional responsibilities when identifying and reporting hazards, helping attendees build confidence in delivering informed advice and supporting safer housing outcomes.