Asturias has a housing stock with a strong presence of 1950s–70s mining workers’ housing and historic buildings in Oviedo. The damp Cantabrian climate and outdated installations are the most common problems. If we find no defects, we refund your money.
No ties to developers, estate agents or sellers. We work only for you.
Every part of Asturias has its own typical problems. These are the ones we find most in Asturias:
Structural damp caused by the Cantabrian humidity — Asturias is one of the regions with the highest incidence of damp in Spain.
Aluminosis in mining-town blocks from 1950–1975 — the workers’ housing stock is one of the worst affected.
Outdated electrical installations — in the historic housing stock, not upgraded since the 1960s.
The process in Asturias is simple and fast.
No small print. No travel costs in Oviedo, Gijón and the surrounding area.
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The report detected the aluminosis that the seller hadn’t mentioned. Essential before buying in Asturias.
Very clear report with photos and the estimated cost of each defect. 100% independent, with no links to the seller or the estate agent.
We show you, step by step, what to check when you view a home before buying it.
- What to check in wall finishes, floors, doors and windows
- How to check the electrical installation and the plumbing
- Which signs of damp and poor ventilation to look for
- Why you should test everything before buying
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Which defects are most common in Asturias?
It depends on the type and age of the building, but the most common are outdated installations, damp and cracks in façades. A technical inspection detects them all before you buy.
How much does the inspection cost?
From 345 € for under 100 m². From 100 to 199 m²: 395 €. From 200 to 299 m²: 445 €. From 300 to 399 m²: 495 €. VAT included, no travel costs.
Is the report legally valid?
Yes. It can be submitted as evidence in proceedings for hidden defects (art. 1484 of the Spanish Civil Code). The Chartered Architect can testify as an expert witness. See the legal service →
How long does the inspection in Asturias take?
Between 1.5 and 3 hours depending on the size. The full report is delivered in less than 24 hours.
The Hausum report goes far beyond a technical document.
- Private document admissible in court
- Claims for hidden defects (art. 1484 of the Spanish Civil Code)
- The Chartered Architect testifies as an expert witness
- Useful at the notary and the land registry
- Valid before and after signing
- Claim defects discovered after the purchase
Save money and avoid surprises. In less than 24h you have an architect assigned and the full report.
No commitment · Pay only if you confirm · Money-back guarantee if we find no defects