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Pre-Purchase Building Inspections
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Our Basic Pre-Purchase Building and Pest Inspection
Our building inspection services cover a wide range of crucial components within your property, including:
Stormwater or Surface Drainage: We inspect the stormwater and surface drainage systems to identify any issues that may lead to water damage or flooding.
Structural Defects: Our inspectors thoroughly examine the structure of your building for any signs of structural defects or weaknesses.
Fretting or Spalling of Masonry: We assess the condition of masonry materials, including brickwork and stonework, for signs of fretting or spalling.
Roof Void Inspection: Our inspectors climb inside the roof void where possible to inspect the roof structure and identify any potential issues.
Roof, Foundation, Gutters, Roof Valleys, Downpipes: We inspect all aspects of the roof, including its structure, gutters, valleys, and downpipes, as well as the foundation for any signs of damage or deterioration.
Boundary, Retaining Walls, and Fencing: We examine the boundary walls, retaining walls, and fencing for stability and compliance with local regulations.
Structural Cracking: Our inspectors identify and assess any structural cracking in walls and floors, determining their severity and potential implications.
Rusting of Structural Elements: We inspect structural elements for signs of rust or corrosion, which can weaken the integrity of the building.
Fungal Decay, Wood Rot: We assess the presence of fungal decay and wood rot, particularly in timber elements of the building.
Roof Frame and Flashings: Our inspectors examine the roof frame and flashings for any signs of damage or deterioration.
Balconies & Stairs: We inspect balconies and stairs for structural integrity and safety hazards.
Asbestos: We conduct inspections to identify the presence of asbestos-containing materials and provide recommendations for their management or removal.
Safety Issues: Our inspectors identify and address any safety issues within the property, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
Sagging Ceilings: We inspect ceilings for signs of sagging, which may indicate structural issues or water damage.
Moisture Tests: We conduct moisture tests in wet areas and assess for rising damp to identify potential water ingress issues.
Thermal Imaging Inspection: Our thermal imaging inspections detect temperature variations and potential areas of concern within the building structure.
Termite and White Ant Inspection: We conduct thorough inspections for the presence of termites and white ants, identifying any signs of infestation and recommending appropriate treatment measures.
Smoke Alarms: We ensure that smoke alarms are installed and functioning correctly to provide early warning in case of fire emergencies.
Comprehensive Inspection includes Basic Structural and Termite Inspection + Extras
Recommended for properties built prior 1985
Everything that is listed in our structural inspections+
Our visual inspection services cover a variety of essential components within your home, including:
General Condition of Electrical Wiring: We assess the condition of your electrical wiring to identify any potential hazards or safety concerns.
Ceiling Insulation: Our inspectors examine the insulation in your ceilings to ensure it is properly installed and functioning effectively.
Condition of Air Conditioning Ducting: We inspect the ductwork of your air conditioning system to check for damage, leaks, or inefficiencies.
Gas Leak Detection and Gas Piping: Our gas inspection services include thorough leak detection and assessment of gas piping to ensure the safety of your home.
Visual Mould Inspection: We conduct visual inspections for mould growth in your home, identifying areas of concern and recommending appropriate actions for remediation.
Our comprehensive pool inspections cover all aspects of pool safety and compliance, including:
Fencing and Gates: We meticulously inspect pool barriers and gates to ensure they meet height requirements, are properly maintained, and equipped with functioning self-closing and self-latching mechanisms.
CPR Signage: We check for the presence and visibility of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) signage to provide essential instructions in case of emergencies.
Pool Shell and Surrounds: Our inspectors assess the pool shell for any structural issues or hazards, as well as the surrounding areas for stability and safety.
Safety Features: We verify the presence and functionality of safety features such as compliant pool covers, alarms, and other required safety devices.
Compliance with Regulations: Our inspections ensure that your pool complies with all relevant local regulations and standards.
Yes, we utilize thermal imaging as part of our comprehensive property inspection process. Thermal imaging technology allows us to detect hidden issues such as moisture intrusion, electrical hotspots possible tmerite nests, and insulation deficiencies, providing our clients with a thorough assessment of their property's condition. By incorporating thermal imaging into our inspections, we ensure that no potential problem goes unnoticed, allowing for proactive maintenance and peace of mind for our clients.
