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Category Archives: Pre-Purchase Inspections
New home inspection, you have paid for a good ticket are you getting a donkey ride?
If your new home brickwork looks like this you are definitely getting a donkey ride. Give me a call!
Posted in Ask Building Expert, Building Advice, Building Inspection, New Home Inspections, Pre-Purchase Inspections
Tagged building defects, building expert advice, building inspection, building quality, building quality inspection
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Pre Purchase Inspection, Large pergola, Should you be worried?
Pergolas are commonly found as additions to homes but do you know if they are legal? Do you know if they are safe? What are the potential consequences? The answer is simple. If there is no record of building permit … Continue reading
Posted in Building Inspection, Home Safety, Pre-Purchase Inspections
Tagged home dangers, illegal structures, pre purchase building inspection, unsafe building works
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Beware building inspectors, beware building inspection companies! Part 2
6 Some property inspection companies will tell you they only do new home inspections and somehow that is a virtue over others that do other type of inspections. It is not, it’s actually a limitation. I get to see buildings … Continue reading
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Building inspection, Pre Purchase Inspection, Building Expert inspection could save you more than money! How about your life?
This otherwise neat and well kept home had a fatal flaw that would not be immediately obvious to persons with no training. A missing smoke detector in the passage immediately outside bedrooms. Every now and then you see on the … Continue reading
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Tagged house fire risk, house risk, missing smoke detector, mortal danger, smoke detector
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Building inspection, Building and Timber Pest Inspection, Termite damage cover up
Recently renovated single storey dwelling on a concrete slab in Melton would have appeared to a layperson as having no issues. However, expert building and timber pest inspection revealed that the dwelling was subject of significant termite “hit” with all … Continue reading
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Tagged pre purchase timber pest inspection, termite damage, termite damage cover up
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