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Tag Archives: framing defects
House framing, saving on inspections?
The inspection today was a perfect example why you should have your own expert keep an eye on the build of your house: This house frame was fully loaded with roof tiles and there was a score of other … Continue reading
Building inspection, Thermal imaging is more than just a pretty stud finder.
Here are some examples of what I regularly discover: If your property inspector does not have thermal imaging defects may be missed.
Building Inspection, Can you detect structural defects with thermal imaging?
Thermal imaging camera is extremely useful(and expensive) tool in property inspection because it can often find invisible defects and it can be used in diagnosis of structural faults. In the example above, a twelve year old dwelling was inspected … Continue reading
Building Commission, Ssssht, just don’t mention safety!
The Building Commission is a statutory authority that oversees the building control system in Victoria. We ensure the safety, liveability and sustainability of our built environment. Mr Arnel said the Commission accepted the Auditor-General’s findings that there was room for … Continue reading
Building frame inspection
Yesterday I had the pleasure of inspecting a house frame that was actually well built and correctly set out with all the load transfer blocks in the right place. It was the sort of frame you immediately recognise as … Continue reading
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