NSW Unlike QLD has no laws protecting you against un-licensed, un-insured and un-qualified building and pest inspectors. In fact, Anyone can become a building and pest inspector, All they have to do is create a fancy website, and book jobs. This is due to the fact that the laws in Read more…
Some simple tips to prepare your home for sale. These tips will ensure that when your property is listed, You have the chance to get the most at sale and avoid over inflated price negotiations or sales falling over. 1. Remove clutter in around or under house 2. Patch and Read more…
It is important to get all the facts before you purchase a property. When buying a property it is vital to ensure you tick all the boxes to ensure you minimise any risk associated with buying a second hand property with issues. Most new buildings will come with a 6 Read more…
Building & Pest Inspections AS 4349.3 form an important step in the transfer of property. The pest side of the inspection is vital in identifying potential timber pest issues that possibly the Purchaser, Vendor or Agent may not be aware of. This includes subterranean termites. Termites are a serious threat to Read more…
Checklist When Buying A Commercial Property It is important when buying a commercial building that you have every area covered. Our checklist will provide a simple guideline. 1) Waterproofing. Showers and wet areas are one of the biggest failures in buildings. If renovations have been carried out by a licensed Read more…
If you are buying a house; for some this will be the biggest investment in their life, and in most cases, a purchasers life savings is on the line. When buying a house or property It is vital that you receive the right advice. How do I know if I Read more…
1) Wet areas and waterproofing: Showers and wet areas can leak. It is important to ensure that if you are buying a property especially if it has had any recent renovations or recently constructed with a new tiled wet area, You ensure it has adequate waterproofing. This can be determined Read more…
1) The best advice in maintaining a termite free home or reducing the risk of costly damage termites can cause is to maintain regular inspections. If the property is at moderate-high risk of termite attack or for example If the property is in a rural setting surrounded by eucalypts every Read more…