Posts by Rachel
A Pre-Purchase Building Inspection For An Older House
Common defects in older homes Older homes offer buyers a chance to own a piece of history and can often be more affordable than newer homes. However, due to their age, older homes often come with a greater likelihood of problems. Here are the common defects that often exist in older homes. Weather worn appearance…
Read MoreA Pre-Purchase Building Inspection Protects The Buyer
Buying a home is a big investment. You want to get it right. A building and pest inspection The risks involved The average home in Queensland costs hundreds of thousands of dollars, at a minimum. Australian Consumer Law says that you have the right to ask for a refund, replacement or repair for any good…
Read MoreBuying and Managing Interstate Properties
Our top tips for investing in interstate property Buying and managing properties interstate is becoming more and more popular. If you’re wondering how you can take advantage of this trend, you’re in the right place. 1. Research the market you want to buy in Your first step when buying out of state should be to…
Read MoreWant To Book A Building Inspector In Caboolture?
Looking to buy property in Caboolture? From mega mansions to studio apartments, we do it all. Dedant Building and Pest Inspections is a local company that can provide you with the information that you need to make an informed decision on your purchase. For a building inspector Caboolture can trust, choose Dedant. Caboolture Caboolture is…
Read MoreTermite Treatment Options: What To Do If You Can’t Afford A Termite Barrier
Know your options. Termite barriers are a very important step in protecting your home. If you can’t afford a termite barrier, you have a few options available to you. 1. Organise annual checks Secondly, you should organise annual checks to make sure termites never return. DedAnt can schedule these for you. Ask our friendly team…
Read MoreIs Your New Property In A Flood Zone?
How to know if you’re buying in a flood zone When buying a new property, location is everything. However, you should avoid buying in a flood zone. This is due to several inherent risks that come with living in a flood prone area. In this blog, we’ll take you through how to avoid buying in…
Read MoreWhat Is Concrete Cancer?
How to prevent concrete cancer Concrete cancer, also called alkali-silica reaction (ASR), is a serious problem that can damage or destory structures made of concrete. This blog explains what concrete cancer is, its causes and signs of concrete cancer with examples of when it has caused damage and how to prevent it. What is concrete…
Read MoreHow To Reduce Ants Around Your Home
Say goodbye to ants in your home Ants are a common sight around many Australian homes. Constantly on the hunt for food, ants can quickly become a problem. Learn how to reduce ants around your home. Types of ants Some ants are venomous, some destructive and others can carry disease. Bull ants, fire ants and…
Read MoreWhat Do Termites Sound Like?
Find termites sooner by learning how they sound Knowing what termites sound like can be the difference between detecting an infestation early and letting it go unabated for years. This is because termites are often hard to spot visually. Rustling Termites destroy wood by eating away at it using a powerful set of mandibles. As…
Read MoreBuilding and Pest Inspection Gold Coast
Buying a property on the Gold Coast? From mega mansions to studio apartments, we do it all. Dedant Building and Pest Inspections is a local company that can provide you with the information that you need to make an informed purchase decision. The Gold Coast With expansive beaches that stretch forever, great restaurants, impressive skyline,…
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