Elements Inspected
Our Australian Building Inspections team provides a meticulous defensive record of the property and its surroundings:
Structural Analysis
Meticulous documentation of all surrounding structural building elements, identifying existing load-bearing integrity and stress points.
Defect Mapping
Identification and logging of existing cracks, deterioration, and material fatigue within walls, slabs, and exterior facades.
Perimeter Surveys
Comprehensive inspection of non-structural building elements, including fences, driveways, and landscaping perimeters.
Testing & Inspection Methods
We use a high-tech Dilapidation Survey methodology to ensure every pre-existing flaw is captured with forensic accuracy:
Advanced Diagnostics
Moisture Meters and Thermal Imaging for leak, moisture, and insulation detection to baseline the property’s state.
Optical Clarity
Borescope for Plumbing Inspections, Drone Inspection for high-level elevations, and Pest Inspection.
Precision Analysis
Laser level for floor heaving/subsidence, GPO testing, and flood testing for wet areas to record current drainage performance.
Holistic Verification
Overall complete inspection of all building elements, providing a legally robust Pre Construction Report.
What’s included
Our Dilapidation Reports are designed to serve as an indisputable baseline for property owners and developers:
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Comprehensive Digital Record
Logged photos of all building elements saved within a professional document and handed to client as well as respective builder for legal safekeeping.
02
Personal Conference
Personal conference with the client to review findings and details within reporting to ensure all “high-risk” areas are understood.
Expert Assurance
When you secure a Dilapidation Report through us, you are backed by a Forensic Construction Expert who understands the legalities of the Building Inspection Industry.
Post-Build Completion
Secondary report to inspect any elements of invasive damage from construction; includes liaising with the builder so you do not have to.
Qualified Expertise
Inspected by a licensed builder with many years of on-site experience,
acting as your independent Pre Purchase Value Advocate and protection specialist.
Service Velocity
1 WEEK
Timeline: Generally 1 week from inspection date for report