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Jargon Buster

Jargon Buster

In order to understand some of the technical terms used by Chartered Surveyors we have provided for you an illustration showing the main house elements. Simply click on the green dots and a brief description will be shown on the right hand side.

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UMTB Limited
Mr. A Wheeler, Coggeshall
Townends Estate Agents
Mr. C Loweth, Charbury
Ms J Garratt, High Wycombe
dot financial services
PXS Limited
Regents Estate Agents
Mrs P E Duncan, Bisley
Mrs L, Kendal
Mrs C, Sutton
Mrs B, Horsham
AMG
Fastsurveyors
Ms L King, Tooting
Handelsbanken


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Please role over the various points on the house for further information...