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How to keep your gutters clean Having clean gutters is an essential part of a well-maintained home. Many people might ignore their gutters as they do not look at them very often but they are an essential part of the home. In this blog, we look at the impact of dirty gutters, how to safely…
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You’ve found white ants at your property. Here’s what to do next. White ants are a pest that can destory your home if left undiscovered or unaddressed. But what should you do if you happen to find white ants around your home? What are white ants? White ants are another name for termites. Termites eat…
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Learn the best ways of protecting your home from termites Many homeowners understand the danagers of termites, but few know how to get termite protection for their properties. In this blog, we will examine DIY and professional solutions that you can use to protect your home from termites. DIY Termite Protection You can use DIY…
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Don’t let termites move from your garden to your home Termites or white ants in garden beds are a very real threat to your home. Before you know it, they move from your garden to your home. That’s why it’s important to know the risk of termites and how to protect yourself. Termites and white…
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Common issues with roofs Many homeowners are eager to get their roof inspected when they book with us. The roof can be an area of concern when buying a house, as it’s difficult to make a good visual assessment from the ground. The limitations of a building and pest inspection and your roof When conducting…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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