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Helpful information for home owners and buyers in Queensland.
Learn how to prevent mould in your home Mould is a major threat to your home, health and overall quality of life. In homes, it speaks of a larger propbelm of moisture issues leading to serious building defects. That’s why it is important to learn ways to prevent mould in your home. 1. Prevent moisture…
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Learn how to prevent rust in your home One of the most common defects found around the home is rust. It’s unsightly and can cause serious issues or even safety hazards if left unaddressed. Learn the best ways to prevent rust in your home in this blog. 1. Keep metals dry Rust needs the right…
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How to remove wasps from your home. Wasps are dangerous and troublesome. Wasps can deliver a nasty sting and can even cause serious injury if you have a bad reaction. Here are 5 tips to help you get rid of wasps and ensure your home is protected. 1. Fake Nests As they are naturally territorial…
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Water damage poses a major threat to any property. Moisture can lead to major issues at a property including structual damage, termites and other pests, mould and health issues. Here are our top tips to stop moisture build up in your home. 1. Keep gutters clear Gutters are designed to control the flow of water…
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We make sure the job’s done right We’ve been providing building inspections since 2009. In that time, we have streamlined our building inspection steps to make it easy for our clients and efficient for us. Why is a pre purchase building inspection important? Your pre-purchase building inspection is so important to get right, as it…
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Tips for making a great investment If you’re thinking about buying a home in Logan, you should know about our 5 tips that can help you make the right decision about your purchase. 1. Be honest about what you can afford One of the worst things you can do is purchase a home that is…
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Does termite proof wood exist? In truth, no wood is completely “termite proof”. But there are some woods that are termite resistant, meaning that termites will stay away from these woods and avoid them. Treated wood Treating wood with chemicals is one of the most common ways people termite proof their homes. It is most…
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Learn how to remove lizards from your home Lizards are a common sight around Queensland homes. However, not everyone is comfortable having them around the home. Here are our tips for removing lizards to make sure lizards leave your home and stay out. 1. Know the signs Recognising the signs of a lizard presence is…
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Look out for these common safety hazards Our inspectors have seen all manner of houses, safety hazards and defects over their time. Here are the most common safety hazards you should look out for in building and pest reports. No railing on stairs In accordance with safety standards, every set of stairs is required to…
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Choose the right report for you Are you buying, selling, building or concerned about termites or building faults? Learn exactly which inspection report is the best one for you. Standard Building and Inspection Report Standard Building and Pest Inspections are conducted when you are selling your house, purchasing a new property, prior to renovation or…
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Book the best inspector in Brisbane with these questions. Here are the top 5 questions to ask a building and pest inspector to ensure you’re finding a dedicated professional. 1. What are your qualifications? You never want a tradesperson who is not qualified. Dodgy tradies are a real problem and you should always be on…
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Know the scope of a building and pest inspection Understanding the scope of a building and pest inspection before it happens will help you make a better decision about the property. What an inspection looks at A building and pest inspection examines the structural elements of a house to determine major defects, minor defects and…
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