Building Inspections – Cracking Structures

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Building inspections cracking structures. During a building inspection, the inspector should identify any cracking to the structural building elements and report on the severity. Generally the building inspector should categorise  cracking to brickwork as follows: Cracking – Damage Category 0 – Hairline (less than 1mm). Hairline cracks are very minor in nature and generally are only ever an appearance defect. While such …

Defects In Existing Properties

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Defects in existing properties. Many clients ask during their initial inquiry as to what is covered and reported on during a Pre-purchase building inspection. Generally, all inspections are required to comply with AS 4349.1- Inspection of Buildings, which details the minimum requirements for a building inspection. The internal walls, external walls, interior, roof exterior, roof cavity and sub floor are …

Home inspections Perth

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Home inspections Perth. We would highly recommend employing the services of a building inspection professional if you are building a new home or purchasing an existing property. The new home building market is largely unregulated in Australia with the responsibility of Building code compliance left largely to unqualified and inexperienced building supervisors with little knowledge of their compliance requirements. This …

Prepare your home for sale

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Prepare your home for sale – Building Inspections Perth Prepare your home for sale. Presentation of your property is a critical factor in achieving the highest possible price, so it’s important to have your property looking its absolute best on inspection day. 1. First impressions count – maximise your curb appeal Make sure your front lawn and any fencing is …