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Building stage inspections, are they worth it?

This week I carried out pre final inspection on a big two storey home. This is what I said: Summary of the Report Findings:  This dwelling is well constructed and nicely finished and a credit to the builder. Only minor … Continue reading

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Building Inspection could save you from getting hurt or save you from Injury claim!

Most people would not know that polished timber stairs are injury risk because a person could easily slip and get seriously hurt. This is why BCA has requirement that the treads must be finished in non slip materials. Guess what? … Continue reading

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Pre Final Inspection, It is not good enough!

When you have spent close to $ 400,000 on a beautiful new two storey home this is what you may face at pre final inspection if you have not bothered with pre plaster inspection. Last week I inspected two homes … Continue reading

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Defective Brickwork, what goes up, sometimes it must come down!

My client was building a big beautiful two storey home a block away from the beach and the builder was one of the top tier volume builders. Brickwork was finished and it’s appearance was unbefitting good workmanship and the tolerances … Continue reading

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