In the examination participants prove their knowledge in the following areas:

• Expert assessment and survey work
• Expert assessment and surveys  in practice
• Building construction and cracks
• Foundation and soil mechanics
• Structural fire-prevention
• Damage to reinforced concrete work
• Sealing of building components at ground level
• Damage to the facade
• Indoor mold infestation
• Wood-based materials and wood pests
• Building acoustics, sound insulation, damage to drywall constructions
• Flat and pitched roofs
• Screeds and floor coverings
• Windows and doors
• Quotas and decreases in value

Equipped with a comprehensive knowledge in the building trade, “Experts for Damage to Buildings (TÜV)”, can work for courts and authorities, but can also be commissioned to prepare written surveys in the context of professional self-employment by companies or private individuals.