Posts Tagged ‘Brisbane’
10 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 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 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 MoreOur 3 Pre-Purchase Building Inspection Steps
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…
Read MoreTermite Proof Wood
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…
Read More5 Winter Pests To Prepare For
Keep winter pests away. Preparing early for changing seasonal conditions will make keeping your home pest-free that much easier. Learn how to keep winter pests away. 1. Mice and rats Mice and rats are warm blooded animals. That means they will seek out places of warmth and shelter that have food. Unfortunately, your home fits…
Read MoreHow to protect your home from fleas and ticks
Keep fleas and ticks away from your home. Here are our top tips for keeping fleas and ticks out of your home. 1. Treat your pets When they bite, ticks can spread diseases that are fatal to cats and dogs. As such, you should regularly comb and provide year-round flea and tick protection for your…
Read MoreHealth Impact Of An Unclean Home
The negative impacts of an unclean home. Cleaning is a chore but if it’s avoided, it can lead to big consequences – impacting your health and happiness. Here are the most common impacts of an unclean home. 1. Hayfever and allergies Hay fever can be triggered by pollen, dust mites and spores. Allergens such as…
Read More4 Ways to Get Rid of Silverfish
Learn how to keep out silverfish Silverfish are unpleasant pests that can infest the home and cause allergy recations and ruin property. Here are our top tips to get rid of silverfish in your home. 1. Keep food sealed away When dealing with pests, prevention is always the best method of treatment. Keep easy to…
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