Typical Defects Found During a Building and Pest Inspection

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The most common defects found during inspections In this blog, we outline some of the common defects found within building and pest inspection reports to give you a greater understanding of the defects to help make your decision. 1. Cracked tile(s) Whether a cracked tile(s) is deemed to be a major or minor defect in…

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Why You Need A Pre-Auction Building and Pest Inspection

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Make an informed decision A pre-auction building and pest inspection enables you to make an informed decision about whether to proceed with a bid at auction or not. It provides you with peace of mind knowing that the property is fit for purpose and that you’re not getting more than you bargained for with nasty…

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Termites Found After A Clear Building and Pest Inspection

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What you should do next While it is uncommon, it is not unheard of that termites are found after a clear building and pest inspection. This can happen for many reasons including natural occurrence, infested neighboring properties, negligent inspectors and buyers failing to do their due diligence. However, there are rare times when buyers do…

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Can I Use Someone Else’s Building and Pest Report?

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Relying on someone else’s report can come back to bite you later. Don’t get caught out. Know the facts and legalities around using someone else’s report – it could potentially save you thousands down the track. The current property market With the property market running hot, it’s no surprise that sellers are wanting to capitalise…

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Termite Inspection vs Termite Treatment

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Know which service you need As the first implies, a termite inspection is a visual inspection of a property for evidence of current and/or past termite activity. Whereas termite treatment involves treating the property to either kill active termites or prevent a future infestation. Termites Did you know that 1 in 3 Queensland homes are…

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Structural Defects In Logan

Structural defects can pose a very serious safety risk for your Logan property Whether you’re a homeowner, landlord or renter, you need to know about this issue. In this blog, we will define structural defects, look at their causes, provide examples and explain how to address them. What are stuctural defects? The Australian Standard for…

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What Is The Average House Size In Australia?

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How the average house size may influence your purchase Did you know that house sizes can have a major influence on lifestyle? Not only that, but the average house size also impacts and influences important services such as building and pest inspections. The average house size in Australia When it was last measured in 2017-2018,…

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