Posts Tagged ‘Building and Pest Inspection’
Cracking In Houses, When Do I Need To Worry?
Some cracks in houses are normal. Others are not. Learn how to tell the difference. Depending on the size of the crack and where it’s located, it can indicate different things. However, all cracks need to be taken seriously. In this blog, we’ll take you through the causes of cracks and what they mean for…
Read More10 Tips For Spotting Water Damage When Buying
How to identify water damage When house hunting, looking out for water damage is essential. Water is cause of many major household problems that can end up costing you thousands of dollards down the track. It’s important to know the signs of water damage and what to look for when buying. 1. Musty smell Before…
Read MoreBuying A House In Queensland With A Pool: What You Need To Know
Everything you need to know about buying a house with a pool If you’re looking at buying a house with a pool in Queensland, it’s a great idea to get a pre-purchase swimming pool inspection. Why you need a swimming pool inspection Almost 20% of Brisbane residents have a pool, many of these people will…
Read MoreWhat Is Involved With Asbestos Testing
Learn about asbestos and asbestos testing Asbestos testing is a must if you think there might be asbestos in your home. Not only is it a health concern but it’s also impossible to tell whether suspected material is asbestos without lab testing. As there are were many materials used in the building industry at the…
Read More5 Ways To Prepare For a Building and Pest Inspection
Get the most out of your building and pest inspection A building and pest inspection is an important part of the buying and selling process. Get the most out of the inspection by preparing well. Here are our top tips! 1. Research different companies and services One of the first things to do as you…
Read More5 Common Causes of Household Water Leakage
Water causes serious issues around the house. Moisture and water leakages are the reason behind many issues around the house. Such as mould, rust, wood decay and even structral damage. That’s why we’re diving deep into the causes of household water leakage in this blog. 1. Air conditioners Air conditions are one of the most…
Read MoreThings We Do Not Inspect During A Building and Pest Inspection
Know what to expect with your building and pest inspection Booking a building and pest inspection? It’s important to know what’s not included in the inspection to ensure you make the necessary arrangements. Understanding the scope of a building and pest inspection In Queensland, building and pest inspectors must work in accordance with guidelines set…
Read MoreFinding Cracks Around Your Property
A guide to cracks around your home Finding cracks around your home can be evidence of a serious problem. Here is our guide to help you understand the causes of cracks, where they’re commonly found and what you can do about them. 1. Cracks found in flooring Cracks in your floor are generally caused by…
Read More5 Ways To Prevent Mould From Growing In Your Home
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…
Read MoreHow To Prevent Rust
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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