Our pre purchase report will give you a fully independent, unbiased diagnosis of the state of the property. The report addresses up to 1000 potential serious defect items, All of our pre purchase reports assist you to make a well informed decision prior to committing to purchase. You will also be in a position to to factor in any repair works that may be necessary. Giving you a much clearer idea of your total loan requirements and or additional expenses required for rectifications.
Satisfaction Gauranteed
We have conducted hundreds of building inspections. Every one is conducted in the same professional manner. Totally committed to honesty, Integrity and fairness.
Unbiased & Independent
We have no affiliation with realestate agent. An agent referral defeats the purpose on an independent building inspection. We work for you and only you!
Full Indemnity Insurance
We carry premium insurance policies. $1,000,000 Indemnity insurance and $5,000,000 public liability for your piece of mind.
Building Industry Experts
We've been in the building industry for 25 year. We know all the ways builders hide defects on the cheap to get a sale through.
Pre Purchase Building Inspection Overview
Below are some of the details on areas we cover on a typical building Inspection.
Under Building Inspection
✔ Inspect the subfloor timber framing and floors generally for rot, decay and mould.
✔ Look for decay in timber stumps
✔ Check if termite ant cappings are present.
✔ Check for water ponding caused by poor site drianage
✔ Check for excessive dampness and rising damp.
✔ Assess if the subfloor ventilation is adequate or needs upgrading.
✔ Check for safety hazards like loose & messy electrical wiring.
Inside the Building
✔ Check the walls for cracks, dampness and straightness.
✔ Check the flooring for decay and moment
✔ Check the bathrooms and wet areas for high moisture readings and possible problems.
✔ Check the ceilings for water stains and mould which could suggest roof leaks.
✔ Check the doors and windows.
✔ Check the bathroom and laundry for damaged tiles, decay and any possible plumbing/ water proofing related defects.
✔ Check the kitchen cupboards, plumbing and fixture.
Internal Roof Cavity
✔Check the roof frames structural integrity.
✔ Look for plumbing leaks.
✔ Check to assure the ceiling has been insulated correctly.
✔ Check for shoddy or damaged electrical wiring.
✔ Check for down light fire protection covers.
✔ Check for evidence of rodent access
Roof Coverings
✔ Check for broken roof tiles and loose ridge and valley tiles.
✔ Check if roof tiles need re- sealing or replacing.
✔ Check that corrugated iron sheets are in good condition and firmly secured.
✔ Ensure flashings, eaves and guttering are functioning as intended.
✔ Make sure that flues and chimneys are structurally safe and the flashings around them are secure.
✔ Check if box gutter appear water tight.
Externally
✔ Inspect the walls to ensure that they are straight.
✔Inspect the brickwork for cracks and signs of foundation failure.
✔ Check for rotten weatherboards, windows, doors and posts.
✔ Inspect balconies, verandahs, patios, decks to assure they are structurally sound.
✔ Inspect the balustrades/ handrails to assure they dont present as a safety issue.
✔ Inspect the hot water heater.
✔ Note if an electrical safety switch is present in the metre box.
The site
✔ Check the structural condition and water tightness of rooms and walls of garages and sheds.
✔ Check the roof covering condition.
✔ Check the condition of the paths, driveways & steps.
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Check the fencing for integrity and rot.
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Assess the site drainage and surface water that may penetrate the under floor and cause rising damp related issues.
✔ Check retaining walls for decay and assess if they function as intended.
FREE ONGOING ADVICE
We don't just provide you a report. All our customers receive free ongoing support and advice. Got a question 2 years after you move in.... just call us!
Auction Reports - Half Price Saving
We understand that buying multiple reports is costly. If you order an inspection and don't happen to win the auction, we will conduct a second for half price.
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Ph: : 0422 228 716 for a fast phone quote.
Our Happy Clients
It makes it all worth it when we receive such great feedback from our satisfied customers.
Thanks Geoff for all your help .You over delivered not only with the inspections but also the ongoing advice you've given me.
Michael Walker
Just want to let you know we purchase the house at Ventnor and your report helped us determine our budget. Geoff you provided a super service.
Robert Ferguson
Thanks Geoff for offering to do our second report at half price. It was very frustrating missing the first auction but we are so much more happier with this home. It was meant to be and you had a big say in it.
Jacinta Stuart
Fast, professional and to the point report. Exactly what we needed. Thank you for your services.
Brendan woods