Automated Building Reporting
Chimney Defects - Buttons
New Button| Label | Report Text | Sort Order | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimney Extensive Repairs - Front | Extensive repairs are needed due to the poor condition of the front chimney | 0 | Edit |
| Chimney Extensive Repairs - Rear | Extensive repairs are needed due to the poor condition of the rear chimney | 1 | Edit |
| Chimney Extensive Repairs - Left Side | Extensive repairs are needed due to the poor condition of the left side chimney | 2 | Edit |
| Chimney Extensive Repairs - Right Side | Extensive repairs are needed due to the poor condition of the right side chimney | 3 | Edit |
| Chimney Badly Cracked | Severe cracking is present in the chimney, requiring repair or reconstruction | 4 | Edit |
| Chimney Leaning | The chimney is leaning and requires repair or reconstruction | 5 | Edit |
| Chimney Bulging Excessively | The chimney shows significant bulging and should be repaired or rebuilt to restore structural integrity | 6 | Edit |
| Chimney Repointing | The mortar pointing on the stack is weathered. Repointing is recommended to prevent further deterioration, dampness and potential structural issues | 7 | Edit |
| Chimney Render Repairs | The chimney stack render shows signs of weathering and should be repaired or replaced to prevent further deterioration | 8 | Edit |
| Chimney Loose Bricks | The chimney stack contains loose bricks that require repair to ensure stability and safety | 9 | Edit |
| Chimney Masonry Weathered | The chimney stack bricks show signs of weathering and require repair to prevent further deterioration | 10 | Edit |
| Pot Cracked | Cracking is evident in the chimney pot, which will require repair or replacement | 11 | Edit |
| Pot Poor | The chimney pot is in poor condition and requires repair or replacement | 12 | Edit |
| Pot Bedding Weathered | The mortar bedding at the base of the chimney pot has deteriorated and should be replaced to ensure stability and prevent water ingress | 13 | Edit |
| Pot Bedding Cracked | The mortar bedding at the base of the chimney pots is cracked and should be replaced to ensure stability and prevent water ingress | 14 | Edit |
| Flashings Pulling Away | The flashings around the chimney stack are pulling away from the masonry and require repair to prevent water ingress | 15 | Edit |
| Flashings Split | The flashings around the chimney stack are split and require repair to prevent water penetration | 16 | Edit |
| Flash Band | The self-adhesive flashing currently fitted to the chimney stack offers limited durability and should be replaced with a more robust, permanent flashing material | 17 | Edit |
| Aerials Unsafe | The aerial attachment is poorly secured, presenting a potential safety risk | 18 | Edit |
| Open Pots | Some unused flues remain open and should be properly capped to prevent water penetration and the entry of nesting birds | 19 | Edit |
| Cap & Vent | Unused flues should be properly capped and vented to minimise the risk of water ingress and internal condensation | 20 | Edit |
| Chimneys Extensive Repairs (Multiple) | Extensive repairs are needed due to the poor condition of the chimneys | 21 | Edit |
| Chimneys Badly Cracked (Multiple) | Severe cracking is present in the chimneys, requiring repair or reconstruction | 22 | Edit |
| Chimneys Leaning (Multiple) | The chimneys are leaning and require repair or reconstruction | 23 | Edit |
| Chimneys Bulging Excessively (Multiple) | The chimneys show significant bulging and should be repaired or rebuilt to restore structural integrity | 24 | Edit |
| Chimney Repointing (Multiple) | The mortar pointing on the stacks is weathered. Repointing is recommended to prevent further deterioration, dampness and potential structural issues | 25 | Edit |
| Chimney Render Repairs (Multiple) | The rendered chimney stacks show signs of weathering and the render should be repaired or replaced to prevent further deterioration | 26 | Edit |
| Chimney Loose Bricks (Multiple) | The chimney stacks contain loose bricks that require repair to ensure stability and safety | 27 | Edit |
| Chimney Masonry Weathered (Multiple) | The bricks to the chimneys stacks show signs of weathering and require repair to prevent further deterioration | 28 | Edit |
| Pots Cracked (Multiple) | Cracking is evident to the chimney pots, which will require repair or replacement | 29 | Edit |
| Pots Poor (Multiple) | The chimney pots are in poor condition and require repair or replacement | 30 | Edit |
| Pot Bedding Weathered (Multiple) | The mortar bedding at the base of the chimney pots has deteriorated and should be replaced to ensure stability and prevent water ingress | 31 | Edit |
| Pot Bedding Cracked (Multiple) | The mortar bedding at the base of the chimney pots is cracked and should be replaced to ensure stability and prevent water ingress | 32 | Edit |
| Flashings Pulling Away (Multiple) | The flashings around the chimney stacks are pulling away from the masonry and require repair to prevent water ingress | 33 | Edit |
| Flashings Split (Multiple) | The flashings around the chimney stacks are split and require repair to prevent water penetration | 34 | Edit |
| Flash Band (Multiple) | The self-adhesive flashings currently fitted to the chimney stacks offer limited durability and should be replaced with more robust, permanent flashing materials | 35 | Edit |
| Localised Pointing | The chimney stack mortar joints are weathered, and localised repointing should be carried out to minimise further decay, dampness and avoid structural problems | 36 | Edit |
| Localised Pointing (Multiple) | The mortar joints to the chimney stacks are weathered, and localised repointing should be carried out to minimise further decay, dampness and avoid structural problems | 37 | Edit |