Construction survey

Thank you for taking part in this short survey. It should only take 2–3 minutes. We’re exploring how homeowners and tradespeople in the UK manage building and renovation projects, and how trust and payment processes could be improved. Your answers will be anonymous and help shape a solution to address issues identified.

1.Which of the following best describes you?
2.How often do you carry out or hire for trade work?
3.Have you ever had a negative experience with a building or trade job?
4.If yes, what was the biggest issue?
5.How do you usually pay for work?
6.How confident do you usually feel that both sides will stick to the agreed work and payment terms?
7.Which of these would be most valuable when arranging trade work? (select up to 3)
8.How important is it for you that trade jobs feel secure and reliable (both in work quality and payment)?
9.If extra protection was available for trade jobs, who should cover the cost?
10.Thank you for completing the survey! Your answers are anonymous and very helpful.

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