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Read Article: The Value of a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection

The Value of a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection

Our team at Leading Building Inspections know how to spot signs of “patchwork” repairs that could indicate more significant underlying problems. Investing in a pre-purchase building inspection is a critical step to safeguard your investment and prevent co

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Read Article: The Benefits of a Building Inspection for Heritage Properties in Adelaide, and how to preserve your building's history.

The Benefits of a Building Inspection for Heritage Properties in Adelaide, and how to preserve your building's history.

Historical regulations are another crucial factor to consider when inspecting older properties. Older buildings often fall under the jurisdiction of local heritage organisations which enforce particular rules and guidelines. Therefore, inspectors need to

Visit Profile: Clear View Property InspectionsClear View Property Inspections11 months11 months
Read Article: Particle board flooring during the construction process - Defects to be aware of.

Particle board flooring during the construction process - Defects to be aware of.

Excessive water to the boards will cause swelling and cupping and can weaken the boards. The maximum allowable sanding of particle board flooring is 2mm on a supported edge and 1mm overall. Anything beyond the allowable sanding then you may have an issue.

Visit Profile: Clear View Property InspectionsClear View Property Inspections11 months11 months
Read Article: Thermal Camera for Building Inspections

Thermal Camera for Building Inspections

Thermal imaging cameras are a great tool to identify water leaks or termite infestations. Great tool to consider adding to your pre-purchase building inspection.

Visit Profile: Clear View Property InspectionsClear View Property Inspections11 months11 months
Read Article: Best and worst home builders in NSW

Best and worst home builders in NSW

We recommend finding a design of a home with a quality builder not selecting a builder because of the designs they have available.

Visit Profile: Clear View Property InspectionsClear View Property Inspections12 months12 months
Read Article: Common issues found in new build staged construction inspections.

Common issues found in new build staged construction inspections.

Staged new build construction inspections are a must in todays housing industry. Ensure you have regular inspections during your build for peace of mind and achieving a quality build!

Visit Profile: Clear View Property InspectionsClear View Property Inspections12 months12 months
Read Article: Buying a home with a non-compliant pool barrier. Building Inspection Sydney.

Buying a home with a non-compliant pool barrier. Building Inspection Sydney.

Pool barrier repairs to achieve compliance can be very extensive and expensive. Don't be caught out buying a home with a non-compliant pool barrier. Always arrange a pool inspection with your pre-purchase building inspection so you don't get caught out!

Visit Profile: Clear View Property InspectionsClear View Property Inspections12 months12 months
Read Article: What’s inspected during a Pre-Purchase or Pre-Sale Property Inspection - Sydney Building Inspections.

What’s inspected during a Pre-Purchase or Pre-Sale Property Inspection - Sydney Building Inspections.

Pre-Purchase Property Inspections can be very beneficial if completed thoroughly but inspections can have many Obstructions and limitations within the building reports.

Visit Profile: Clear View Property InspectionsClear View Property Inspections12 months12 months
Read Article: Understanding a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection- Sydney Property Inspections.

Understanding a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection- Sydney Property Inspections.

Understanding your pre-purchase building inspection is vital to making an informed decision on your property purchase. Ensure you have an in-depth chat with your building inspector before making any decisions about the property purchase.

Visit Profile: Clear View Property InspectionsClear View Property Inspections1 year1 year
Read Article: Undertaking a new construction project – importance of a dilapidation report

Undertaking a new construction project – importance of a dilapidation report

Local council will request the builder to arrange dilapidation reports to the property's next to the development site. This does not stop you arranging your own if the builder has not approached you for the inspection of your property.

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Read Article: COMMENCING A NEW HOME BUILD OR RENOVATION

COMMENCING A NEW HOME BUILD OR RENOVATION

It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of a new home build. The thought of choosing your fixtures and finishes is something to look forward to, rather than contracts, builder checks and insurances. However, excitement aside, this build/renovation gu

Visit Profile: HOUSPECT Building and Pest InspectionsHOUSPECT Building and Pest Inspections3 years3 years
Read Article: Garage Storage Solutions

Garage Storage Solutions

In an ideal world, everyone would have a neat and tidy garage, with personal items stored away whilst still allowing room to park a car or two! Yet, it rarely happens.

Visit Profile: HOUSPECT Building and Pest InspectionsHOUSPECT Building and Pest Inspections3 years3 years
Read Article: COLORBOND VS TILE ROOF – WHICH IS BEST?

COLORBOND VS TILE ROOF – WHICH IS BEST?

Your roof is one of the most important architectural elements of your home. You want to ensure that you are choosing the right roofing option as your roof is first in line with the elements of harsh seasonal weather.

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Read Article: WHY GET A BUILDING & PEST (TERMITE) INSPECTION DONE AND WHAT IS INSPECTED?

WHY GET A BUILDING & PEST (TERMITE) INSPECTION DONE AND WHAT IS INSPECTED?

Leading Building & Pest Inspections - Why have a building & pest inspection before you buy! What's inspected during the inspection.

Visit Profile: HOUSPECT Building and Pest InspectionsHOUSPECT Building and Pest Inspections4 years4 years
Read Article: How long does a termite treatment last?

How long does a termite treatment last?

There are many variants to this question, so without sounding dismissive, it does come down to a number of factors. The chemicals used, how it is applied and who installs your barrier treatment are all factors that contribute to the longevity of your bar

Visit Profile: HOUSPECT Building and Pest InspectionsHOUSPECT Building and Pest Inspections4 years4 years
Read Article: Painting Kitchen Cupboards

Painting Kitchen Cupboards

Buying a new home can be an expensive exercise and it’s not always possible to get everything on your wish list. Usually, you will compromise on a kitchen or bathroom rather than the number of bedrooms or location.

Visit Profile: HOUSPECT Building and Pest InspectionsHOUSPECT Building and Pest Inspections4 years4 years
Read Article: How to Tile a Bathroom

How to Tile a Bathroom

Adding tiles to the bathroom is a superb way to add a little colour, character not to mention style. Aside from the practical element, If you can do the tiling yourself, the whole project will be a lot more affordable

Visit Profile: HOUSPECT Building and Pest InspectionsHOUSPECT Building and Pest Inspections5 years5 years
Read Article: WHAT IS THE TRADE-OFF WITH PAINTING YOUR BATHROOM TILES?

WHAT IS THE TRADE-OFF WITH PAINTING YOUR BATHROOM TILES?

While it is possible to spray paint bathroom tiles it is important to consider the aesthetic results. Unless you are prepared to tape the grout spaces between the tiles, resurfacing bathroom tiles using paint will result in a uniform colour

Visit Profile: HOUSPECT Building and Pest InspectionsHOUSPECT Building and Pest Inspections5 years5 years
Read Article: HOW TO FIX A CRACK OR HOLE IN A PLASTER CEILING

HOW TO FIX A CRACK OR HOLE IN A PLASTER CEILING

Most plaster ceilings have cracks and sagging over time. It could be likely your ceiling is old; therefore, gravity and vibrations are loosening the plaster. 

Visit Profile: HOUSPECT Building and Pest InspectionsHOUSPECT Building and Pest Inspections5 years5 years
Read Article: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LAND ZONING IN NSW

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LAND ZONING IN NSW

Whether you are planning to buy, sell, or build in NSW, land zoning is an important part of the process.  Understanding the area surrounding your home or desired home will give you insight into your future.


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