In part 2 of this episode, we continue our conversation with Tim Kenny focusing on the intricacies of Level 3 surveys. We delve into essential competencies, reporting requirements, and the challenges faced by new surveyors. Key Points:  Competency and Knowledge Dependency: Importance of having the right technical competencies for Level 3 surveys, particularly in understanding building pathology and defect identification.  Reporting Requirements: Detailed insights into how Level 3 reporting should reflect the thoroughness of the inspection, including using photographs, diagrams, and annotated notes.  Inspection Similarities and Differences: A discussion on how Level 2 and Level 3 inspections are similar yet have distinct reporting and inspection expectations, especially concerning complex properties.  Practical Tools and Equipment: The role of advanced tools like hygrometers and thermometers in identifying moisture problems and how these can be considered in both Level 2 and Level 3 surveys.  Client-centric Reporting: Tailoring the survey report to meet client needs while maintaining rigorous inspection standards to ensure the client understands essential actions despite their initial intentions.

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