A common defect that we find during our inspections is garage ceiling plaster sagging and, in many cases, it has collapsed. As the garage is not a habitable room, the roof cavity above is not required to have insulation installed. People view insulation as a product that is only installed to help with heating and cooling […]
Building and Termite Inspections
Why Consumer Affairs say “Inspect properties before you buy”
I found this article recently and thought I’d share it with you. It gives a list of reasons why you should get an inspection. Many people think inspections are expensive but what I have found it is people who DO NOT get inspections are the ones who find it so. It is vital that you know […]
Buying or Selling a Property?
Today I was requested by a vendor to carry out a pre-purchase building inspection on the house that they are selling. A potential buyer had their own independent inspector out. The inspector did a thorough inspection but unfortunately their report made a number of comments that were false. One that there were termites and it […]