Building Inspection Guides — Page 25

Practical guides to new home inspections, building defects and clear reports for homeowners, builders and developers in South East Queensland.

What is a construction defect?

What is a construction defect?

This is a very simple question with a complicated answer. In a nutshell, a defect is any part of the construction that does not meet industry standards. The main categories are damage, poor workmanship, incomplete work and design issues. But it’s not that...
7 defects that will make you laugh

7 defects that will make you laugh

Archived examples: some original photographs are no longer available. These descriptions are retained from the original article. 7. A large gap beside a shower screen might offer bonus ventilation, but it is still worth checking the screen’s installation and...