by GoInspect AI | Aug 19, 2026 | Blog
You have just signed a contract on a new Gold Coast property. The builder has declared practical completion, and the handover date is locked in. At that exact moment, the QBCC warranty clock starts ticking, your final payment obligation is triggered, and whatever...
by GoInspect AI | Aug 18, 2026 | Blog
Settlement day is approaching, the builder is pressuring you to sign off, and your inspection report still has not arrived. This is exactly the situation that costs Brisbane homebuyers thousands of dollars in defects that get locked in the moment they sign. A same day...
by GoInspect AI | Aug 17, 2026 | Blog
Most new homeowners walk through their completed build and assume that because it looks finished, it is finished correctly. That assumption costs real money. According to data from the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC), internal paint defects...
by GoInspect AI | Aug 16, 2026 | Blog
When a builder receives a defect list with no photographs and no trade attribution, the first thing that happens is a phone call. Then another. Then a site visit to verify whether the defect actually exists, followed by an argument about which subcontractor is...
by GoInspect AI | Aug 15, 2026 | Blog
Most new home buyers in Brisbane and South East Queensland treat the practical completion inspection and the pre-settlement inspection as two names for the same thing. They are not. Confusing them is one of the most expensive mistakes a buyer can make, because each...