Building Inspection Australia

  Buying a new home is one of the biggest and longest-running commitments you ever make as a responsible adult. The feeling of being a homeowner yourself is truly amazing, but before you can reach that stage of personal satisfaction, you need to make sure that you make all the right decisions when it comes to the subject matter. Before you sign your name for anything that will bind you in place for the foreseeable future, you need to make sure there are no hidden negatives, and here at Building and Pest Inspection in Melton , we have covered you. To help you get a better idea of ​​your situation, here are some tips on what to look for in a complete Building and Pest Inspection in Melton   • Fix Problems Any minor repairs to the building will be your responsibility once you have placed the pen on the paper, but any problems found during the inspection can be calculated into the cost. You may end up getting a better deal at home because of the work you identify to be done on it ...

Building and Pest Inspection Werribee can protect you from unforeseen losses when buying property in Werribee This couple learned the importance of building and pest inspection but the hard way. Abdul and Hanna are a young Middle Eastern couple living in the Western suburbs of Melbourne. The couple migrated to Australia 5 years ago in search of a better life and is happy to see their dream realized. Abdul drives a truck for the local supply company whereas Hanna was working for Coles in Werribee. The two are working really hard to save money for their first home before expanding their family.  After saving enough money for the deposit, the decision to purchase the house in the Werribee as both were working in Werribee.  The couple started searching properties during the weekdays and visiting the properties during the weekend. After 4 months of search, Abdul and Hanna's pinpointed one of the 3 bedroom houses. The couple made an offer and after some negotiation, the deal was fi...

A SAD STORY OF BUILDING INSPECTION IN WERRIBEE The importance of building inspection in Werribee can be perfectly judged from this sad story where a couple lost almost $54,000, almost their entire saving.  Ron and Samantha are a good happy-go catholic couple. Ron works in a meat company as a sales executive whereas Samantha works nurse in a local community hospital. Both of them have absolutely no idea about the building or construction process. Two years into the relationship, the couple decided to purchase their own house. After some research, they finalized Werribee as their new destination.  After few hiccups due to pricing issues, Samantha zeroed in on this 3 bedroom house in one of the peaceful. At the asking price, the property seems a bargain. One of the main advantages mentioned by the agent was fresh paint and some other renovation and the couple was excited to save on the painting expenses.  Soon after the legal properties, the couple moved into the property a...

  WHAT HAPPENS IF I SKIP THE PRE-PURCHASE BUILDING INSPECTION? Undoubtedly, property buying is the biggest financial decision for any family. This is an excited and anxious time for anyone as a lot decisions have to be made on a tight budget. In this situation people skip the  pre-purchase building inspection  to save time and money… could this be the most expensive mistake? According to real estate experts, getting the  p r e-purchase inspection  is a way to getting to know what you are purchasing. The inspection report reveals the actual condition of the property. It protects you from the expensive surprises in form of major building defects such as water leakage, mold, cracks in the walls, faulty wiring, just to name a few of the issues. Even if these issues may not be a deal-breaker but a professional inspection give all the necessary information to make an accurate assessment of the real value to the property. When should the building inspection be carried ...

  By the look of the property, a  pre-purchase building inspection   may seem unnecessary at surface level but there could be serious issues hidden under the new rug or fresh coat of paint.  Building Inspection Council  has encountered many stories of property buyers who got burned by skipping the building inspection.  WHAT IS A PRE-PURCHASE BUILDING INSPECTION REPORT? As the name suggests, it is a building inspection report that you get just before you purchase a property and is sometimes also referred to as the ‘standard property report’. A pre-purchase building inspection report is documented record of the condition of the property prepared by a qualified building inspector. The report tells you about every  major and minor problem  in the property such as  water damage ,  cracks in the walls , sagging ceiling,  roof issues , drainable problems,  mold , building movement, and window or door issues. It is usually prepared bef...

  The 2nd most  common building defect  found during  building inspection  is cracks in internal and external walls. More than 40% of houses are plagued with cracks in the walls in  Australia . Every house has cracks but most of the cracks are superficial and need to not be worried about. But some types of cracks could be dangerous for the building or maybe indicators of some serious issue underneath. A  building inspection   can warn you about the major crack in the building and protect you from significant future loss. It is helpful to have an understanding of serious  building inspections   such as cracks in internal and external walls.  Building Inspection Council  has assembled the important information about building wall cracks. Types Of Building Wall Cracks In broad terms, the cracks of the walls are 3 different types: Superficial or Plaster Cracks : These superficial cracks are limited to the plaster depth only. These ...