BUILDING INSPECTIONS IN ST KILDA

Looking at lots of houses?  As a result, finally found your dream home the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda? If so, you are busy getting everything ready for auction day. But are you confident? Is your dream house in as good a condition as it looks?

Why it's Important to Have a Pre Purchase Building Inspection

If you want to have a complete peace of mind, have your property in St Kilda undergo a building inspection.

This is especially true as the seller is under no obligation to let you know about any structural defects the house may have. Unfortunately most people are not aware of this.

That is why a pre purchase building inspection is very important. It will help to avoid unexpected repair costs when you purchase your dream property in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda.

All our St Kilda Pre Purchase Building Inspections meet the Australian Standard AS4349.1-2007This means you can be sure that we have the skills and expertise to undercover the worst and most costly damage a property can have. Better yet, we will even uncover damage, where attempts are made to cover it up!

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 St Kilda call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email

The All Checked Out Difference

Luke owns and operates All Checked Out. He is the principal property inspector. He has over 10 years experience in the building inspection industry. This includes the suburb of St Kilda.

Luke is a Registered Builder with the Building Commission of Victoria (Licence no: DB-U 44801). With his knowledge and expertise you are assured that he will uncover all the potentially costly damage to the property you are thinking of buying.

As a result, you will be fully informed about the condition of the property you are hoping to buy. This is done when you receive your strictly independent property inspection report.  All of this is  done within 24 hours!

With reports starting from a low $450 (inc GST), it is well worth it, for your peace of mind. Best of all, if you miss out at auction, your next building inspection is 50% off!

To find out more about Pre Purchase Building Inspections in St Kilda call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email

St Kilda PRE PURCHASE BUILDING Inspection Process:

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Call us on 0417 397 535 or email us to arrange an appointment for a pre purchase property inspection in St Kilda.

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We carry out the pre purchase property inspection in St Kilda 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 pre purchase property inspection in
St Kilda 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, that tells you about the major faults a home has. This includes any cracking walls, rising damp, leaking roofs and safety hazards. The report will also highlight any unauthorised work, as well as whether the faults can be fixed.

It is recommended by Consumers Affairs Victoria that you consider engaging a qualified building inspector to make sure all faults are found. This includes one where attempts have been made to cover them up!

To find out more about Pre Purchase Building Inspections in St Kilda call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email

Pre Purchase Building Inspections in St Kilda

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 St Kilda you can trust us to provide you with a comprehensive report that gives you the information you need.

The following are issues that are frequently uncovered by our  property inspection. Issues that may otherwise go unnoticed:

  • Building exterior & surrounds
    • brick and mortar deterioration
    • poor external drainage
    • cracked walls
    • subsiding foundation
    • tree root damage
    • decayed boundary fences
  • Roofing
    • damaged roof tiles / sheets
    • damaged  downpipes / gutters
  • Building Interior
    • dampness
    • fire hazards
    • leaking showers, baths & hot water systems
    • cracked walls
    • safety switches, smoke alarms
    • defective chimneys

To find out more about Pre Purchase Building Inspections in St Kilda call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email

Pre Purchase Pest Inspections in St Kilda

It is not commonly known that you only need 2mm for common timber pests (such as termites) to gain access to a property and start causing damage. It is also not commonly known that your home insurance is unlikely to cover the cost of repairing your home if you discover after purchase that you are infested with termites.

 

That is why we specialise in providing pre purchase pest inspections for St Kilda. When All Checked Out provide pre purchase pest inspections our reports are on all types of pests including termites, borers and fungal decay. This way you are fully informed before you make the decision to buy your property in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda.

Within 24 hours (or even soon if required) you will receive a detailed report with photos outlining any issues with the property. The following are the areas we inspect when we perform a pest inspection:

  • Roof void
  • Interior of building
  • Exterior of building
  • Sub floor area

All pest inspections comply with Australian Standard 4349.3-2010 and will identify any evidence of timber pests (including termites) as well as other pests – such as rodents. We will also report on conditions in the property that could cause an infestation of pests in the future.

To find out more about Pre Purchase Pest Inspections in St Kilda call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email

Pre Purchase Building & Pest Inspections in St Kilda

We usually recommend both a building and pest inspection. This is because it gives you complete peace of mind. This is especially true as building defects can lead to pest infestations. It always mean you will be very prepared for auction day.

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. This is because 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 St Kilda – 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 St Kilda call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email

Why you Need our Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services for your St Kilda Home

There are many reasons you need a building inspection for the home you are thinking of buying in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda. Some of them include:

  • Making sure the property does not have any fire hazards
  • Identifying any structural issues
  • Checking all outdoor buildings have been approved by Council
  • Making sure there are no pests – especially termites

Find out more about why you need a building inspection.

To find out more about Pre Purchase Building and Pest Inspections in St Kilda call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email