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How to Use a Building Inspection Report With Your Builder

How to Use a Building Inspection Report With Your Builder

A defect report sitting in your inbox does nothing until someone acts on it. Many homeowners and investors who take handover of a new home in Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Logan, Ipswich or Redland Bay forward the list to the builder, then wait. Weeks later the same items...
New Home Inspection Coolangatta: Southern Gold Coast Guide

New Home Inspection Coolangatta: Southern Gold Coast Guide

Buying a new home between Coolangatta and Tugun looks straightforward on paper: a fresh build, a builder warranty, and a handover date on the calendar. In practice, salt-laden coastal air, tight infill blocks and a paperwork trail that can cross a state border mean...
New Home Inspection for Seniors: Accessibility Checks

New Home Inspection for Seniors: Accessibility Checks

Downsizing into a new build sounds like the easy move. Smaller floor plan, less garden, fewer stairs. Then the keys arrive and the problems show up in the details: a threshold that catches a walker, a shower with a lip you have to step over, a wall with no backing for...
Duplex Inspection Brisbane: New Build Checks Beyond a House

Duplex Inspection Brisbane: New Build Checks Beyond a House

Buying a new duplex in Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Logan, Ipswich or Redland Bay feels like buying two houses under one roof, and in practice that is close to the truth. Two kitchens, two bathrooms and two meters look familiar, yet the defects that matter most often sit...