Tank Water Supply
The condition of tanks and the quality of water are important factors to consider when purchasing a property without a mains water...
Roofing Defects Builders Response
Our recent frame inspection identified a defective finish on the roof at the front of the home. When reported to the builder their...
New Home Handover Reports
Generally new home inspections concentrate on standards of finish however one of the items we commonly find conducting Handover Reports...
Building Defect / Masonry Overhangs
Masonry overhanging the slab is covered by the NCC Building Regulation 3.2.2.7 Edge Rebates and states, Exterior Masonry must not...
Restricted Access
Building inspections to the Australian Standard have access restrictions in relation to height and safety. In most cases this applies to...
Construction Monitoring Frame Stage
Voids in the concrete pour can compromise the integrity of the slab and future performance. Repairs require specialist investigation and...
QCAT Dispute Expert Witness
When building disputes cannot be solved using the normal means and the case escalates to a court of law QCAT, Coastal Home & Building...
Building Element Damage
On various occasions we find damage or modifications to roof framing / trusses. The Australian Standard for Pre Purchase Building...
The Cover Up
Freshly painted or renovated homes can be one of the most challenging aspects of Pre-Purchase Building Inspections. The fact that...
Insurance Assessments
Its not all the time insurance assessors or companies get it right when making decisions on what the extent of work they are willing to...
