All questions deserve an answer, here are a few of our more frequently answered questions along with some we thought were of value.
Costs vary depending on the property size and type. Contact us for a fixed quote no surprises.
That’s exactly why you hire us. Our report helps you:
Yes, we carry out a visual pest inspection and report on any signs of termite activity or damage. This is a seperate written report and subject to an extra fee for service.
Yes. We assess the overall structural condition and highlight any significant defects, movement, or areas of concern.
Yes. We work solely for you, the buyer, providing unbiased, independent advice with no influence from agents or sellers. Auctions are an exception I am able to share costs between bidders for an Auction.
Absolutely. We provide a verbal summary and are available to walk you through the findings so you know exactly what it means before and after the report.
Yes my reports often contain 200 odd photos are included to show exactly what we find, along with easy-to-understand explanations. You get a property condition report which is far superior to a AS4349.1 report.
We focus on visible and accessible areas. We don’t carry out invasive inspections (like opening walls) or specialist reports (e.g. electrical and plumbing compliance or asbestos testing), but we’ll flag anything that needs further investigation.
We inspect all accessible areas including:
Yes and it’s encouraged. Walking through the property with the inspector at the end of the inspection gives you a clearer understanding of any issues found. However, having someone at the beginning of inspection just slows me down and is unwarranted because important things can be missed. Real Estate Agents are kind enough to allow access and having a purchaser and inspector present during the inspection is highly frowned upon and unnecessary.
You’ll typically receive a detailed written report within 24 hours, often the same day.
Most inspections take between 2.5 to 3 hours depending on the size, age, and condition of the property. Occasionally longer if defects are found.
Absolutely. We provide a verbal summary and are available to walk you through the findings so you know exactly what it means before and after the report.
Yes my reports often contain 200 odd photos are included to show exactly what we find, along with easy-to-understand explanations. You get a property condition report which is far superior to a AS4349.1 report.
We focus on visible and accessible areas. We don’t carry out invasive inspections (like opening walls) or specialist reports (e.g. electrical and plumbing compliance or asbestos testing), but we’ll flag anything that needs further investigation.
Yes and it’s encouraged. Walking through the property with the inspector at the end of the inspection gives you a clearer understanding of any issues found. However, having someone at the beginning of inspection just slows me down and is unwarranted because important things can be missed. Real Estate Agents are kind enough to allow access and having a purchaser and inspector present during the inspection is highly frowned upon and unnecessary.
You’ll typically receive a detailed written report within 24 hours, often the same day.
Absolutely. We provide a verbal summary and are available to walk you through the findings so you know exactly what it means before and after the report.
We focus on visible and accessible areas. We don’t carry out invasive inspections (like opening walls) or specialist reports (e.g. electrical and plumbing compliance or asbestos testing), but we’ll flag anything that needs further investigation.
Yes and it’s encouraged. Walking through the property with the inspector at the end of the inspection gives you a clearer understanding of any issues found. However, having someone at the beginning of inspection just slows me down and is unwarranted because important things can be missed. Real Estate Agents are kind enough to allow access and having a purchaser and inspector present during the inspection is highly frowned upon and unnecessary.
We focus on visible and accessible areas. We don’t carry out invasive inspections (like opening walls) or specialist reports (e.g. electrical and plumbing compliance or asbestos testing), but we’ll flag anything that needs further investigation.
We inspect all accessible areas including:
We inspect all accessible areas including:
