10 Tips For Spotting Water Damage When Buying

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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…

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What Is Involved With Asbestos Testing

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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…

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5 Ways To Prepare For a Building and Pest Inspection

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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…

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5 Common Causes of Household Water Leakage

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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…

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5 Ways To Prevent Mould From Growing In Your Home

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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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How To Prevent Rust

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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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Safety Hazards From Around The Home

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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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The Types Of Inspection Reports

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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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The Scope Of A Building And Pest Inspection

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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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5 Winter Pests To Prepare For

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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…

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