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Helpful information for home owners and buyers in Queensland.

What Is A Termite Management Plan?

Apr 28, 2023
white ants

Protect your home with a termite management plan At Dedant, we provide two different preventative treatments to protect your home. In this blog, we take you through the two different options and how to prevent termites in your home. What is a termite management plan? A Termite Management Plan is minimising the risk of termite…

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Equipment Used By Building and Pest Inspectors

Apr 18, 2023
quality building and pest inspection

Our inspectors only use the best technology available Learn about the different equipment used by our building and pest inspectors.  Building Inspectors Building and pest inspections is a highly specialized industry. In Queensland, each inspector must have held a registered builder’s license for a minimum of 5 years before obtaining their building and pest license.…

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7 Things You Need To Know About Building And Pest Inspections

Apr 14, 2023
apartment inspection Brisbane

How to identify termites. Do you think that you have found termites? Learn how to identify termites in Australia. 1. It is actually two inspections combined: a building inspection and a timber pest inspection The building inspection is a comprehensive visual inspection looking for major and minor building defects. This can include items like major…

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Stage Inspection Ipswich

Apr 4, 2023
frame stage inspection

Building a new home in Ipswich? Make sure each stage of your build is properly completed with a stage inspection. You don’t want to invest your money into a new home only to find it has serious defects down the track. Stage inspections help to prevent this from happening by inspecting the property at each…

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Moreton Bay Building and Pest Inspections

Mar 31, 2023
Moreton Bay building and pest inspection

Looking at buying in the Moreton Bay region? Don’t go into your purchase blind. Make sure you book a quality building and pest inspection with a company you can trust. At Dedant Building and Pest Inspections, we will provide you with the information you need to make an informed purchase decision. We have been providing…

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House Inspection Services

Mar 30, 2023
quality building and pest inspection

Decide which house inspection service you need There are many home inspection services available and it can sometimes be difficult to determine which one you need. At Dedant Building and Pest Inspections, we provide a number of house inspection services for homeowners, landlords, property managers and investors. In this blog, we’ll take you through the…

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Treatment For Termites

Mar 23, 2023
Chemical termite barrier

Treatment options for termites Termites cause significant damage to Queensland homes every year. In fact, termites cause more damage to Australian homes than floods, fires and storms combined! Making matters worse, house insurance doesn’t typically cover termite damage. That’s why it’s vitally important to have your home checked annually for termites and to know the…

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Timber Pest Inspection

Mar 16, 2023
Annual timber pest inspection

How to identify termites. Do you think that you have found termites? Learn how to identify termites in Australia. What is a timber pest inspection? A timber pest inspection is a visual examination of a property to identify any evidence of timber pest activity or damage. This can include termites and timber borers. The termite…

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Building Inspections Queensland

Mar 14, 2023
Building inspection

Make an informed purchase decision Building inspections in Queensland are an important part of the buying process. These inspections are designed to provide buyers with a comprehensive report on the condition of the property they are considering purchasing. Building inspections Queensland Building inspections Queensland are generally conducted prior to finalizing a property purchase. A building…

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Meth Residue Testing

Mar 7, 2023
meth residue testing brisbane logan

Buying a property with meth contamination can lead to a very experience clean up. Methamphetamine is often made in illegal laboratories. Consequently, these labs can leave behind dangerous chemicals that can contaminate surfaces and create health hazards for those who then come into contact with them. What’s involved in meth residue testing? Methamphetamine (meth) residue…

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What Does Subject To Building and Pest Inspection Mean

Mar 5, 2023
what does subject to building and pest inspection mean

It’s there to help you make an informed decision In Queensland, having a contract of sale subject to a building and pest inspection is common. In fact, more often, it’s mandatory. This is to protect the buyer’s interests and ensure you are fully aware of the condition of the property prior to purchase. After settlement,…

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Commercial Building and Pest Inspections

Mar 3, 2023
Commercial building and pest inspection

Don’t go into your purchase blind. A commercial building and pest inspection involves a comprehensive visual assessment of the property to identify visible defects, safety issues and termite activity. What’s involved in a commercial building and pest? The inspection typically involves a licensed building and pest inspector visiting the property and conducting a thorough visual…

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