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Independent • Professional • Construction Oversight

Building a higher standard.

Independent construction inspection, surveying and quality oversight for clients, developers, employers and homeowners across North West England and North Wales and surrounding areas.

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EST. 200930+ years in constructionMICWCIIndependent InspectionNorth West EnglandNorth Wales
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Quality • Compliance • Peace of Mind

Professional inspection

Experienced eyes. Clear evidence. Useful reporting.

Paragon combines construction industry experience dating from 1996 — over 30 years in the industry — with structured digital inspection, photographic evidence and professionally prepared reports.

IndependentObjective inspection and quality observations
ExperiencedClerk of Works practice dating from 2009
DigitalStructured photographic inspection records
ProfessionalClear Word and PDF reporting
Services

Inspection, surveying and construction oversight

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01

Clerk of Works

Independent site inspection and quality monitoring during construction, focused on workmanship, materials, specification and progress.

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02

Professional Snagging

Detailed defect inspections for completed or near-completed property, supported by photographs and clearly structured observations.

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03

New Home Surveys

A dedicated inspection service for newly built homes, distinct from conventional surveys of existing property.

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04

Home Surveys 1, 2 & 3

Survey options for existing residential property, selected according to the age, condition and complexity of the home.

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05

Drone Surveys

High-level visual inspection of roofs, elevations and difficult-to-access areas using aerial imagery where appropriate and permitted.

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06

Client Representatives

Client-side coordination and contract administration support with a practical focus on quality, communication and delivery.

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07

Cyclical Works Oversight

Oversight of planned maintenance and cyclical works, with inspections and reporting on workmanship, progress and the agreed specification.

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08

Stock Condition Surveys

Structured surveys of property condition to identify defects, assess key building components and inform maintenance and investment planning.

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Professional standing

Member-grade professional recognition.

Paragon is led by Jon Patrick MICWCI, Senior Clerk of Works and a Member of the Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate.

MICWCI is the Institute's Member grade, reflecting assessed knowledge and experience in construction inspection.

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2009Clerk of Works experience since
MICWCIProfessional Member grade
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Our clients

A client base you can scan at a glance.

Our dedicated Clients page is designed to give prospective clients a quick view of the organisations Paragon has worked with.

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Case Studies

For those who want more detail, our Case Studies page will present selected projects with photography, client, description, service provided and project value.

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Coverage

North West England and North Wales & surrounding areas.

Principal coverage includes North Wales, Wirral, Merseyside, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and North Staffordshire.

Typical locations include Liverpool, Chester, Ellesmere Port, Warrington, Crewe, Manchester, Stockport, Salford, Preston, Chorley, Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Regional flexibility

Projects outside our principal coverage area are considered by arrangement.

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