Housing inspection and reporting

Clear evidence.
Consistent inspections.

Awaab Comply helps housing teams capture property observations, measurements and photographs in a structured inspection, then prepare reports for professional review.

Built for UK housing associations, local authorities, and registered providers.

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How it works

From inspection to reviewed report

A structured workflow for recording findings and preparing reports.

01

Property & Inspection Log

Record the property and inspection details.

02

Capture Evidence On-Site

Capture observations, measurements and photographs.

03

Report & Scott Schedule

Prepare the narrative report and Scott Schedule.

04

Review and next steps

Review findings and plan the next steps.

What you capture

Comprehensive Data Capture

Record the information gathered during an inspection in one structured process.

Temperature & Humidity

Record temperature and relative humidity measurements.

Dew Point & Surface Temps

Record dew point and surface temperature information.

Ventilation & Extract Rates

Record ventilation observations and extract rate measurements.

Damp & Mould Observations

Document damp and mould observations.

Photographic Evidence

Add photographs to support the inspection record.

Occupancy & Use Observations

Record relevant occupancy and property-use observations.

Quality Assurance & AI-Assisted Summaries

AI-assisted summaries support report preparation. The inspecting professional should check the findings and review the report before issue.

SECTOR SPECIALISATION

Built For The Sector

For teams inspecting and reporting on social housing conditions.

HOUSING PROVIDERS & SOCIAL LANDLORDS

Councils & Housing Associations

Support your team with structured observations, measurements and photographic evidence.

  • Structured inspection records

INDEPENDENT SURVEYORS & FIELD OPERATORS

Surveying Teams & Practices

Bring inspection observations and report preparation into a structured workflow.

  • Narrative reports and Scott Schedules

Professional building surveyor carrying out on-site housing defect and damp inspection

OUR PEDIGREE

Developed By Experts

Developed by the team behind Redfearn Experts, drawing on practical housing inspection and reporting experience.

Structured records support clear reporting. Professional judgement remains essential.

Expert Witness & Surveying Enquiries:
For formal expert witness instructions, joint surveyor consultations, or complex building pathology advice, connect with our professional practice directly at https://redfearnexperts.co.uk/contact.

CLARITY

Common Questions

From inspection to downloadable report

Investigate on site.
Reports in minutes.

Investigate damp, mould and wider housing hazards on your phone or tablet. Capture your findings on site and generate a downloadable report—often before you leave, ready when you get back to the office.

Built for housing associations, local authorities and inspection teams.

Awaab Comply inspection app displayed on a phone
Every detail has a place.Observations. Measurements.
Photographs. One structured inspection.
CAPTURE
THE DETAIL.
SEE THE PICTURE.
Developed by the team behind Redfearn ExpertsInspect on site → Generate the report → Download & review

Investigations need to move quickly.

Housing teams need to capture the right information, produce clear reports and move cases forward without unnecessary delays.

Traditional write-ups can separate the site visit from the report. Awaab Comply brings them together.

That’s why we created Awaab Comply.

Key Points

  • Investigate complaints on site with the mobile app
  • Required fields help reduce missing information
  • Generate professional reports with AI-assisted summaries
  • A guided workflow for in-house housing teams
  • Works on iOS and Android phones and tablets

See Awaab Comply in action

From site visit to report.
See how it works.

Watch the 66-second introduction to Awaab Comply.

Awaab Comply App Intro

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Built around the speed you need

Finish the visit.
Have the report ready.

The investigation and the report shouldn’t feel like two separate jobs.

Whether your team carries out the visit or we do it for you, Awaab Comply brings the findings into a report you can download on your phone or tablet. Less writing up back at the office. A faster route from investigation to the next step.

Everything You Need for
Consistent Investigations

Tools to investigate damp, mould and wider housing hazards quickly, capture the evidence and generate a clear report.

On-Site Report Generation

Complete investigations and generate professional reports while still at the property. Reduce the delay between the visit and the report.

Mandatory Data Capture

Required fields guide your team through the information needed for the investigation, helping reduce incomplete records and rework.

AI-Powered Summaries

Turn the information captured on site into structured, consistent summaries. The responsible professional checks the findings before issue.

Meet Strict Timescales

Respond to complaints faster and get the inspection findings into a report promptly, supporting timely decisions and next steps.

Works Across Devices

Use Awaab Comply on iOS and Android phones and tablets, so your team can work with suitable devices they already have.

Guided On-Site Workflow

Support staff with building knowledge and suitable training through a consistent investigation process. Competence should match the hazards assessed.

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Simple. Fast. Consistent.

Four steps from on-site investigation to a downloadable report.

Equip Your Team

Your inspectors need suitable investigation equipment, including a damp meter, anemometer and a smartphone or tablet.

Open the App

Use Awaab Comply on iOS or Android. Follow the guided workflow for a consistent approach to the investigation.

Investigate On-Site

Capture photographs, record measurements and document observations as you work. Complete the required fields.

Generate Your Report

Generate the report in minutes, download the PDF on your device, review the findings and plan the next steps.

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Why Social Housing Landlords
Choose Awaab Comply

Designed around the practical demands of Awaab’s Law investigations and reporting.

Faster Response Times

Investigate and report on the same day. Get findings to the people who need them while the visit is still fresh.

Stronger Compliance Evidence

Structured records and supporting evidence help your organisation demonstrate what was investigated and documented.

Consistent Reporting

A guided process and structured outputs help reduce variation between inspectors and make reports easier to review.

Clearer Complaint Records

Thorough investigations and timely documentation help teams explain their findings and respond to resident concerns.

Straightforward Implementation

Discuss setup, onboarding and your team’s workflow during a demonstration, with support matched to your organisation.

Scales With Your Organisation

Start with the team and investigation volume you need, then discuss a wider rollout as your requirements grow.

Built by Housing Compliance Experts

Created by Redfearn Experts to help social housing landlords meet their legal obligations.

Simon Redfearn

Founder, Redfearn Experts

With years of experience in social housing investigations and reporting, Simon created Awaab Comply to help landlords navigate the challenges of Awaab’s Law. His mission is to make the investigation and reporting process simple, fast and consistent.

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Simon Redfearn, founder of Redfearn Experts

The bigger picture

Better questions.
Better-informed teams.

Ideas and practical insight on housing safety, evidence and Awaab’s Law.

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Not ready for a demo?

Start with a fresh look at your readiness.

Answer eight questions in our existing Awaab’s Law Scorecard to reflect on your team’s tools, training and processes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What devices does Awaab Comply work on?

Awaab Comply works on iOS and Android phones and tablets. Your team can use a suitable smartphone or tablet for on-site investigations.

How long does an investigation take?

The time on site depends on the property, the hazards and the complexity of the investigation. The app reduces post-visit writing up by allowing reports to be generated and downloaded on site.

What makes Awaab Comply different?

It brings a guided investigation, required evidence capture and AI-assisted report generation into one workflow, designed around the practical needs of social housing teams.

What knowledge and equipment do inspectors need?

Inspectors need relevant building knowledge, suitable training for the hazards they assess, and appropriate equipment. A damp meter, anemometer and smartphone or tablet are typical starting points.

How is pricing determined?

Pricing is based on your organisation’s team size, investigation volume and operational requirements. Contact us for a custom quotation.

Can we try it before committing?

Book a personalised demonstration to see the workflow and example outputs. We can discuss any trial or pilot options with you.

How quickly can we implement Awaab Comply?

The guided workflow is designed for straightforward adoption. Setup, onboarding and rollout timings depend on team size, case volume and your organisation’s requirements.

Is our data secure?

We take data protection seriously. If you have specific security or procurement requirements, contact us and we’ll provide the relevant information.

Are there long-term contracts?

Available contract options and cancellation terms will be set out in your quotation and agreement. We’ll discuss the right approach for your organisation during your demo.

Let’s make the next visit count

Less time writing up.
A faster route to the next step.

Bring your questions. We’ll walk you through the app.

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Find out whether Awaab Comply suits your team.

Who is Awaab Comply designed for?

Awaab Comply is for housing teams and inspectors working with social housing landlords.

NEXT STEPS FOR HOUSING PROVIDERS

See how Awaab Comply could support your team

Request a demonstration to discuss your inspection workflow and reporting needs.

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