BUILDING INSPECTIONS Kew
Have you found your dream home in the Melbourne suburb of Kew? Ready to bid on auction day? But how certain are you that your dream home or potential investment property is in the condition it appears to be?
Why it's Important to Have a Pre Purchase Building Inspection
Getting a building inspection for your property in Kew is important for many reasons. This includes giving you peace of mind, confirming that the property is in solid condition before finalising your purchase.
The seller isn’t required to disclose any structural issues, and many buyers may overlook these potential problems.
That’s why a pre-purchase building inspection is vital. It ensures you’re not hit with unexpected repair costs when buying your dream property in Kew.
We guarantee that our team has the skills and expertise to uncover even the most hidden and costly damage. All our Kew Pre-Purchase Building Inspections comply with Australian Standard AS4349.1-2007, Better yet, we will uncover any damage, even when attempts have been made to conceal it!
Remember: 50% Off Your Next Pre Purchase Building Inspection If You Miss Out At Auction
To find out more about Pre Purchase Building Inspections in Kew call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email
The All Checked Out Difference
Luke Weir owns and operates All Checked Out and is the principal property inspector. With over 10 years of experience in Melbourne’s building inspection industry, Luke brings a wealth of knowledge to every inspection.
As a Registered Builder with the the Victoria Building Authority (VBA) (Licence no: DB-U 44801), Luke has the skills to identify potentially costly damage in the property you are considering.
His expertise ensures you receive a comprehensive understanding of the property’s condition through a strictly independent inspection report, delivered within 24 hours.
With inspection reports starting at just $450 (including GST), it is a small investment for peace of mind. Plus, if you miss out at auction, your next building inspection is 50% off!
To find out more about Pre Purchase Building Inspections in Kew call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email
Kew PRE PURCHASE BUILDING Inspection Process:
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Call us on 0417 397 535 or email us to arrange an appointment for the inspection.
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We carry out the inspection within 24 hours. You are most welcome to attend the inspection.
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We liaise directly with the Estate Agent for a suitable time for the inspection to be undertaken.
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We provide you with a comprehensive, yet easy to read, report within 24 hours (sooner if required).
What is a Pre Purchase Building Inspection?
A pre purchase building inspection provides a detailed, easy to read report outlining major faults in a home. This includes cracking walls, rising damp, leaking roofs and safety hazards. The report also identifies unauthorised work and whether issues can be fixed.
Consumers Affairs Victoria recommends hiring a qualified building inspector to ensure all faults are detected, even those that have been deliberately concealed. If you are buying a property in Melbourne, a thorough inspection can help you avoid costly surprises and make a confident purchase.
To find out more about Pre Purchase Building Inspections in Kew call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email
Pre Purchase Building Inspections Kew
Within 24 hours (or even soon if required) you will receive a detailed building inspection report. It will have photos, along with a detailed report outlining any issues with the property.
As All Checked Out are the building inspection specialists in Kew you can trust us to provide you with a comprehensive report. This report details any issues with the property you are thinking of purchasing.
Our pre purchase building inspections frequently uncover issues that may otherwise go unnoticed if an inspection is not carried out. Here are some of the most frequently found issues:
Building Exterior & Surrounds
- Brick and mortar deterioration
- Poor external drainage
- Cracked walls
- Subsiding foundation
- Tree root damage
- Decayed boundary fences
- Rotting or damaged decking/verandahs
- Cracks or movement in driveways and pathways
Roofing
- Damaged roof tiles/sheets
- Damaged downpipes/gutters
- Roof leaks or pooling water
- Insufficient roof insulation or ventilation
- Signs of pest infestation in roof cavities
Building Interior
- Dampness
- Fire hazards
- Leaking showers, baths, and hot water systems
- Cracked walls
- Safety switches and smoke alarms
- Defective chimneys
- Mould or mildew issues
- Structural damage to ceilings or floorboards
- Windows and doors that do not open or close properly
To find out more about Pre Purchase Building Inspections in Kew call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email
Pre Purchase Pest Inspections Kew
Many people don’t realise that timber pests, such as termites, only need a 2mm gap to gain access to a property and start causing damage. It’s also often overlooked that home insurance usually doesn’t cover the cost of repairing termite damage discovered after purchase.
That’s why we specialise in pre-purchase pest inspections in Kew. At All Checked Out, we offer thorough pest reports that cover all types of pests, including termites, borers, and fungal decay. This ensures you have all the facts before making the decision to purchase your property in Kew. Our pest inspections are carried out in line withAustralian Standard 4349.3-2-2010. .
Within 24 hours (or sooner if required), you will receive a detailed report, complete with photos, highlighting any issues with the property. Below are the areas we inspect during a pest inspection:
Roof Void
To find out more about Pre Purchase Pest Inspections in Kew call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email
Pre Purchase Building & Pest Inspections in Kew
If you want complete peace of mind before you make the decision to buy, then we recommend both a building and pest inspection. This is especially true as building defects can lead to pest infestations.
Remember that it only takes 2mm for common timber pests (such as termites) to gain access to a property and start causing damage. This damage is unlikely to be covered by your home insurance if the property was infested by pests prior to purchase.
All Checked Out specialise in providing combined building and pest inspections in the Melbourne suburb of Kew – so you can be sure that you will get a report that highlights all the issues the property you are thinking of buying.
To find out more about Pre Purchase Building and Pest Inspections in Kew call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email
Why you Need our Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services for your Kew Home
There are several important reasons to have a building inspection for the property you’re considering buying. These include:
- Ensuring the property is free from fire hazards
- Identifying potential structural issues
- Verifying that all outdoor buildings have Council approval
- Confirming there are no pests, especially termites
- Checking for water damage or leaks that could cause long-term issues
- Assessing the condition of the roof and gutters
- Evaluating the safety of electrical and plumbing systems
- Identifying any drainage or foundation problems that could lead to future damage
- Ensuring there are no unauthorised alterations or renovations
- Verifying compliance with building codes and regulations
Find out more about why you need a pre purchase building inspection.
To find out more about Pre Purchase Building and Pest Inspections in Kew call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email