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building inspections

building inspections

  • We offer residential, commercial, and industrial building inspections, tailored to meet the unique needs of your property.


  • Whether you’re buying your first home, upgrading, or investing, our inspectors use advanced technology to assess structural integrity and identify potential timber pest issues, providing detailed reports with clear, actionable insights.

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buying a home

STRUCTURAL BUILDING INSPECTION

Our Structural Inspection identifies any structural defects that may affect the integrity or safety of your property. This includes:

ROOF FRAME

We assess the roof’s structural elements for signs of damage, weakness, or improper construction that could lead to leaks or collapse risks.

LOAD - BEARING WALLS

Our inspectors examine all load-bearing walls for cracks, movement, or instability, ensuring they meet design and safety requirements.

SUBFLOOR STRUCTURES

We inspect subfloor areas for issues like rot, pest damage, or inadequate support, safeguarding the building’s foundation stability.

CONCRETE SLAB / FOOTINGS

We evaluate the slab and footings for cracks, settlement, or other defects that could undermine the property’s structural integrity.


TIMBER PEST INSPECTION

Our detailed Timber Pest Inspection focuses on identifying and mitigating timber pest risks, ensuring you have a clear understanding of your property’s condition

TERMITE DETECTION

We thoroughly inspect for active termites, termite damage, or mud trails, pinpointing high-risk areas like subfloors, walls, and external timber structures.

BORER / WOOD ROT ASSESSMENT

We check for borers and wood rot in timber elements, identifying damage that could weaken the building’s structure.

RISK AREA IDENTIFICATION

Our inspectors highlight conditions conducive to pest activity, such as poor ventilation, moisture accumulation, or landscaping near the building, to help prevent future infestations.

PROPERTY SUSCEPTIBILITY ANALYSIS

We evaluate your property’s vulnerability to timber pests based on its construction, materials and location

TAILORED RECOMMENDATIONS

Our reports provide practical advice on treatment options, preventative measures, and suggested intervals for future inspections to maintain timber-pest-free conditions.


PRE PURCHASE BUILDING + PEST INSPECTION

A cost-effective service that satisfies all pre-purchase contract requirements by combining both our Structural Building Inspection and Timber Pest Inspections into one detailed report. also includes:

EXTERNAL SITE TIMBERS

Checks on external timber elements, such as fences or retaining walls (up to 30m from the building, where accessible) for timber pest activity or damage.

PROPERTY SUSCEPTIBILITY ANALYSIS

We evaluate your property’s vulnerability to timber pests based on its construction, materials and location

PERGOLA / OTHER TIMBERS

Inspection of pergolas, decking, and other timber features for termite activity, borers or wood rot..

MOISTURE TESTING

Identification of moisture-prone areas that could attract pests or cause structural damage, ensuring early detection of risks.


FINAL INSPECTION

Our Final Inspection is designed to assist the buyer to ensure the good working order of all electrical, plumbing and included fixtures or fittings. The report details any defects in these items.

INCLUSIONS

  • Test lights
  • Polarity testing to all accessible power points
  • Testing of all air-conditioning units
  • Testing of all kitchen appliances
  • Testing of all taps
  • Testing of all drains
  • Assisted testing of all miscellaneous electrical or services items (e.g. ducted vacuum, pool pump, garden reticulation with selling agent or seller)

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ADD ON INSPECTIONS

INSPECTIONS

THERMAL IMAGING INSPECTION

Thermal imaging inspections use infrared technology to identify areas of your building where heat is escaping. This can help you identify potential energy savings opportunities and improve the overall comfort of your building.

MOISTURE DETECTION INSPECTION

 Detects hidden leaks or insulation issues using moisture tools. Example: Leak found behind ensuite wall via cold zone on scan. 

SPECIAL PURPOSE INSPECTION

Targeted inspections for specific concerns like leaks, cracks, or drainage issues. Example: Faulty flashing traced as roof leak cause. 

ROOF INSPECTION

Assesses condition of roof structure, tiles, flashings, and gutters. Example: Drone revealed cracked ridge tiles after heavy storm. 

ASBESTOS INSPECTION

Identifies asbestos materials in older homes and recommends safe management. Example: 1970s fibro home confirmed ACMs in eaves. 

DILAPIDATION INSPECTION

The Dilapidation Inspection is designed to identify existing cracking to the building inspected and is completed in accordance with AS4349.0-2007 and is limited to the inspection of walls, retaining walls, brick fencing, concrete paths/driveway and nearby road surfaces.

INSURANCE EVENT INSPECTION

The Insurance Event Inspection identifies damage caused to a property due to an insured event. The report is completed in accordance with AS4349.0-2007 and includes:

  • Areas affected by event
  • Damage Caused by event
  • Summary of event including likely cause

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building a home

CONCRETE SLAB INSPECTION/ WITNESS

Start your build with confidence using Inspex Property Inspections’ Concrete Inspection Services — including Pre-Pour, Pour Witness, and Post-Pour Slab Inspections. Our expert inspectors ensure your foundation meets the highest standards and engineering specifications, helping prevent costly issues. You’ll receive detailed, same-day reports for complete peace of mind.

PRE POUR INSPECTION

Conducted before the concrete is poured, we meticulously verify footing conditions, including trenches, stormwater, and sewer drains. We check steel reinforcement, spacers, pipe penetrations, termite and vapour barriers, and formwork dimensions to ensure compliance and readiness for a solid foundation.

POUR WITNESS INSPECTION

Our inspectors are on-site during the concrete pour to monitor efficiency, ensuring proper levelling, smooth surfaces, rounded edges, non-slip ridges, and slow curing through dampening. We confirm no large aggregates are near the surface, addressing issues in real-time to prevent post-set corrections.

POST POUR SLAB INSPECTION

 After the slab sets, we assess its levelness, dimensions, and adherence to your floor plan. We check for surface cracks, protruding elements, and correct placement of service pipes, ensuring your slab is structurally sound and ready for the next construction phase.


SITE MONITORING INSPECTIONS

Our Site Monitoring Inspection service provides regular, professional oversight to ensure your construction project progresses according to approved plans and safety standards. We conduct routine site visits to check workmanship, materials, and compliance, providing detailed reports with photos and insights to help identify and resolve issues early.

INCLUDES


  • Scheduled inspections at agreed intervals (weekly, fortnightly, key project milestones)
     
  • Review of workmanship and materials
     
  • Verification of compliance with approved plans and standards
     
  • Identification of defects or potential issues
     
  • Comprehensive reports with photos and recommendations
     

Whether you’re a homeowner, builder, or developer, our site monitoring inspections provide the independent oversight you need for a smooth, compliant, and high-quality build.


LOCK UP INSPECTION / WITNESS (BRICK VENEER/ TIMBER FRAME)

Our thorough Lock Up Inspection evaluates essential elements of your build to verify quality and compliance, helping you avoid costly fixes and maintain project momentum. The inspection covers:

BRICKWORK ASSESSMENT

We verify the integrity and craftsmanship of installed brickwork, ensuring alignment, mortar joints, and structural stability meet design requirements.

ROOF COVER EVALUATION

Our inpectors assess the roof cover (metal or tiled) for proper installation, secure fixings, and weatherproofing to protect against leaks and environmental damage.

PLASTER BOARD INSTALLATION

We check plasterboard for correct fitting, alignment, and surface quality, ensuring a smooth foundation for interior finishes.

WATERPROOFING

Our inspectors assess waterproofing in bathrooms, kitchens, and other wet areas to confirm effective sealing and compliance, preventing future water damage.


PRACTICAL COMPLETION

Our comprehensive inspection meticulously assesses the property to confirm it meets contractual standards and is ready for occupancy.

ROOF COVERINGS

We evaluate metal or tiled roof installations for secure fixings, weatherproofing, and alignment to ensure long-term durability and protection.

EXTERNAL AREAS

Inspection of driveways, paths, fencing, and landscaping for defects, wear, or incomplete work that could impact aesthetics or functionality.

INTERNAL COVERINGS

Thorough checks of walls, ceilings, floors, and finishes to confirm quality craftsmanship and readiness for use.

ROOF CAVITY

 Assessment of the roof space for proper insulation, ventilation, and structural integrity, identifying any hidden issues.

TERMITE TREATMENT VERIFICATION

Confirmation that termite barriers or treatments have been correctly applied to protect against pest damage.

WINDOWS AND DOORS

Testing of all accessible windows and doors for functionality, alignment, and damage-free operation, including glass, frames, and seals.

DETAILED DEFECT CHECK

Identification of any damage, such as nicks, dents, or scratches to window glass, frames, tiles, shower screens, mirrors, cabinetry, handles, benchtops, toilets, and sinks, ensuring a polished finish.


HANDOVER INSPECTION

Our thorough Handover Inspection verifies that all defects identified during the Practical Completion Inspection have been rectified to meet your build contract and approved plans.

DEFECT RESOLUTION VERIFICATION

We meticulously check that all issues reported in the Practical Completion Inspection, such as damage to windows, tiles, cabinetry, or other finishes, have been fully addressed to contractual standards.

FINAL PROPERTY ASSESSMENTS

Comprehensive evaluation of internal and external areas, including roof coverings, walls, flooring, doors, windows, and fixtures, to ensure they are defect-free and functional.

TENANCY READINESS

For investors or property managers, we confirm the property meets all requirements for immediate occupancy, ensuring a seamless transition for future tenants.

DETAILED DOCUMENTATION

Our photo-supported reports highlight any remaining concerns, providing clear evidence to resolve disputes with builders before handover.


WARRANTY INSPECTION

The Warranty Inspection is completed 6-12 months after handover where we meticulously evaluate your property to pinpoint any issues that have emerged post-handover, focusing on both structural and functional elements. Key areas include:

SETTLEMENT / DEFECT ASSESSMENT

We inspect for cracks, movement, or other signs of settlement in structural components like walls, floors, and concrete slabs, as well as defects in finishes such as tiles, cabinetry, or paintwork.

AIR CONDITION TESTING

Comprehensive testing of air-conditioning units to ensure proper operation, cooling efficiency, and absence of faults.

APPLIANCE TESTING

 Evaluation of kitchen and other built-in appliances for functionality, identifying any malfunctions requiring repair or replacement.

GARAGE DOOR TESTING

Inspection of garage door mechanisms, including motors, tracks, and safety features, to confirm smooth and secure operation.

OTHER INSTALLED SERVICES

Testing of additional systems, such as lighting, plumbing fixtures, irrigation, or other installed services, to verify performance and compliance with specifications.

COMPREHENSIVE PROPERTY REVIEW

Beyond specified variations, we assess internal and external areas, including roofs, windows, doors, and drainage, to identify any warranty-related concerns.


NEW BUILD PACKAGE

Our comprehensive, cost-effective package combines Concrete, Frame, Lock-Up, Practical Completion, Handover, and Warranty Inspections into one seamless service, ensuring every stage of your project meets approved plans and engineering standards.


ROOF FRAME INSPECTION

A Roof Frame Inspection is a necessary requirement during double brick construction for a new home build and is conducted after the plate height is reached. Our inspector will ensure the roof frame is completely straight, with no distortion or sagging and is adequately braced with the correct framing anchor or nailing plates.

ROOF FRAME INSPECTION

Our Roof Frame Inspection will verify the condition of the following and compliance to your building plans::

  • Ceiling joints
  • Beams
  • Struts
  • Rafters
  • Under purlins
  • Ridge boards
  • Truss Framing

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SELLING A HOME

PRE LISTING HOME INSPECTION

By arranging an inspection before listing, you’ll have the opportunity to address any issues early, showcase transparency to potential buyers, and stay ahead of sellers who may encounter surprises during the buyer’s inspection stage. Whether you’re selling a house, apartment, or investment property, our Pre-Sale Inspection gives you the insights needed for a smooth, confident sale.

GAIN CONFIDENCE IN YOUR PROPERTY

Our Pre-Listing Inspections gives you the confidence to list your property with an edge, attract serious buyers, and maximise your sale price. Our expert inspectors identify potential issues before they become deal-breakers, providing photo-detailed reports that help you address concerns and stand out in a competitive market.

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