Pre Purchase Building Inspections
Are you considering buying a house? A pre purchase building inspection takes the fear out of buying a home and can eliminate any unpleasant surprises. We recommend you learn as much as you possibly can, including general maintenance issues and also matters that may need repairing. Before you buy a home, it’s a good idea to make sure everything is as it should be. There’s no better feeling than knowing the home you’ve just bought is structurally safe and sound and that you’re not going to run into any issues or problems with it now, or in the near future.
All our pre purchase building inspections are conducted by a fully insured & licensed building inspectors with a wealth of knowledge available to help make the whole process very smooth & to give you confidence in the property you are about to purchase.
Our pre purchase building inspection covers:
Property information Site
- driveway condition
- paths
- surfrace drainage
- fences
- entry porch
- shed
Roofing
- attic and roof timbers
- gutters and down-pipes
- eaves
- fascia and barge boards
General plumbing
Exterior
- garage – carport
- pergola – veranda
Interiors
- bathroom(s)
- kitchen
- laundry
- subfloor
Conclusion and Summary
Interior of the Building
- Ceilings
- Walls
- Floors
- Windows and Window Frames
- Doors and Door Frames
- Plastering
- Painting
- Bathrooms, En-suites, Kitchen, Laundry, WC
- Stairs
- Balustrades and Handrails
- Toilets
- Baths
- Shower recess
- Basins
- Taps
- Bench tops
- Cabinets
- Tiling
- Plumbing Fixtures and Fittings
- Hot Water Units
- Rising Damp
- Moisture in wet areas
- Roof space framing structures
Exterior of the Building
- Roof coverings
- Gutters
- Skylights
- Vents and Flues
- Flashings
- Valleys
- Eaves
- Fascias and Barges
- Downpipes
- Insulation
- Downlight safety
- Sarking
- Subfloor supports
- Ventilation
- Drainage
- Piers
- Exterior walls including Cladding
- lintels
- Doors
- Windows
- Pergolas
- Decking
- Patios
- Balconies
- With in 30m of the house and within the boundaries of the site
- Fencing
- Retaining walls
- Paths
- Driveways and water drainage
- Garages
- Sheds
- Detached Laundry
