by Floris van Kuijeren | 23 Jan 2024 | Soil contamination
Many soil reports include a PFAS application chart. This looks like this. But what should and can you do with it? As a homeowner or homebuyer, you can’t and don’t really have to do much with this. The idea behind this card is as follows. The bottom shows...
by Floris van Kuijeren | 23 Jan 2024 | Soil contamination
Often when evaluating a bus notification, a soil report says “temporary relocation. This means that the soil is removed and later when certain work is done (usually that is laying pipes or the like), the contaminated soil is thrown back where it was. The soil...
by Floris van Kuijeren | 23 Jan 2024 | Purchase realtor, Soil contamination
Our advice then is ALWAYS to seek help from an environmental consulting firm. In fact, they are many times better able to analyze and interpret current information on soil conditions. This also allows them to make a much better risk assessment of possible soil...
by Floris van Kuijeren | 23 Jan 2024 | Soil contamination
It may be that you own a property and want to buy it and there is a notation in the land registry about pollution at the property. This may then look like this: Land registry entry about contamination at a property You may wish to have this pollution report removed...
by Floris van Kuijeren | 23 Jan 2024 | Soil contamination
An exploratory soil survey usually costs roughly between €1000 and €1500, – excl. VAT. The lead time (time it takes before you get the result is often around 3-4 weeks. With many soil science consulting firms, this can also be done in about 2 weeks if you pay...
by Floris van Kuijeren | 23 Jan 2024 | Purchase realtor, Soil contamination
Suppose you are about to buy a home. In the documentation provided to you by the selling broker, you will also come across cadastral information. This will be in the form of a “Cadastral Notice” (also called “property information” or...