by GoInspect | Jun 29, 2026 | Blog
Most granny flat owners assume that because the build looks finished, it is finished. That assumption costs them thousands. A secondary dwelling has every system a full home has – plumbing, electrical, waterproofing, structural framing – compressed into a...
by GoInspect | Jun 28, 2026 | Blog
Most defects in a high-rise or multi-unit development are not found during construction. They are found on handover day, when a buyer walks through a finished apartment and notices cracked render, misaligned door frames, or a balcony membrane that was never properly...
by GoInspect | Jun 27, 2026 | Blog
Building compliance and finished-work quality are related, but they are not the same inspection task. Understanding the references used in a new-home assessment helps you ask useful questions and interpret your defect report. Key takeaway: A visible finding should be...
by GoInspect | Jun 25, 2026 | Blog
Most buyers collecting keys to a new townhouse or unit in Southeast Queensland assume the builder has done the hard work. They haven’t, not reliably. Construction defect rates in new residential builds across Queensland remain stubbornly high, with industry data...
by GoInspect | Jun 24, 2026 | Blog
Signing off on your new home feels like the finish line. But for a significant number of Queensland homeowners, it turns out to be the starting gun on a much more stressful race. Post-handover defects are far more common than most buyers expect, and the legal...
