by admin | Aug 19, 2022 | Building Compliance, Termites, Timber Pests, Why Get a Building & Pest Inspection?
What are Weep holes? – Why do the Reports Mention this? Many home owners assume that a concrete slab and external brick walls prevent termites from accessing their home. This is untrue. With a ‘monolithic’ concrete slab, yes the floor slab does...
by admin | Aug 19, 2022 | Terminology & Definitions, Understanding the Report
What is the “Conclusion” of our Building Reports? – Its an “Overall Condition” of the Property Compared with other Buildings. The Building Report Conclusion is located on page 7 or 8, right after the Report Summary. The reason for locating the...
by admin | Aug 19, 2022 | Prepurchase Inspections, Terminology & Definitions, Understanding the Report
All Inspections and Reports must comply with AS4349 parts 0, 1 & 3. The Australian Standard for Prepurchase inspections, AS4349.0 “Inspection of Buildings – General Requirements”. AS4349.1 “Inspection of Buildings – Pre-purchase...
by admin | Aug 19, 2022 | Home, Subfloors
The Subfloor areas can indicate moisture, ventilation or pest issues. As an inspector there times when you have a silent chuckle, like when you find a car jack supporting the stairs! Another reason to get a building and pest inspection…. Sub-floors within houses...
by admin | Aug 19, 2022 | Property Taxation
2019 Federal Election – Economic Liberalism or Social Democracy? With seven Prime Ministers in ten years, it is easy to understand why some voters have stopped listening.Over this period of political inconsistency, it has been difficult to differentiate between...
