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About Andrew Mackintosh

Andrew Mackintosh has been answering home inspection questions in the greater Brisbane area since 1995. He has personally carried out over 20,000 building inspections and is a licensed builder and licensed building inspector, Member of Queensland Master Builders Association & Institute of Building Consultants. Being the business owner and the inspector, Andrew is passionate about providing clients with excellent customer service, value for money, honest, unbiased, thorough inspection and reporting in a professional and timely manner to allow clients to make informed decisions when purchasing property. View all posts by Andrew Mackintosh →

21 Mar

Ask the Inspector, Blog, Building Inspection Tips

House Inspection – How To Prepare For One

November 13, 2020
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh

The house inspection can be the make or break stage of signing a sales contract. The condition of your house is very important to prospective buyers, and when they call in the experts, they expect serious attention to detail. Your real estate agent will advise you on ways to make your property as appealing as possible, but they may not provide you with critical information on how to prepare it for a house inspection.

21 Mar

Ask the Inspector, Building Inspection Tips

Why it is imperative that you obtain a legitimate building and pest inspection

January 12, 2021
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh

In this video you will see why it is imperative that you obtain a legitimate building and pest inspection. As the saying goes, you cannot always judge a book by its cover. Here is an example of a fully renovated house looking fabulous to the untrained eye.

21 Mar

Ask the Inspector, Building Inspection Tips

Buying An Investment Property In Brisbane? Our Top Tips!

April 4, 2024
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh

Whether it’s your first time buying an investment property in Brisbane or you’re a seasoned investor, one thing is for certain – a building inspection is a must every time. Taking the plunge in property...

21 Mar

Blog, Building & Renovating

Building a House – Critical Elements Can Be Overlooked

August 21, 2020
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh

Things You Need To Consider When Building A House There are so many things you need to think about when you are building a house. It can get very overwhelming and there is a chance...

21 Mar

Ask the Inspector, Blog, Building Inspection Tips

How to Research a Building Inspector for Your Brisbane Purchase

November 13, 2020
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh

Need A Building Inspector? How Do You Choose One? Using a building and pest inspector can help you save a fortune by revealing significant damage to a house such as hidden termite damage, structural damage,...

21 Mar

Blog, Building Inspection Tips, Purchasing a House

What’s Covered In A Building Inspection Report

April 7, 2018
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh

What's Covered (And What’s Not) In A Building Inspection Report Congratulations! After weeks, months or maybe even years trawling through real estate websites, you’ve found yourself a property to buy. To protect your investment, you’ll...

21 Mar

Ask the Inspector, Blog, Building Inspection Tips

Is Delignification Destroying Your Timber Home?

November 13, 2020
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh

Timber Delignification Can Silently Destroy Your Home Sure, termites are the talk of the town when it comes to timber pests in Brisbane. But what if you were told that there was another erosive force...

21 Mar

Building & Renovating

Brisbane’s Clay Soil Hotspots – Is Your House at Risk?

April 6, 2018
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh

One of the biggest threats to your Brisbane property is lurking right under your feet. Reactive soil has the potential to warp and crack your walls, damage your pipes and drainage systems, crack your...

21 Mar

Ask the Inspector, Blog

When do I receive the building inspection report?

January 12, 2021
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh

You will receive your building inspection report the same day as the inspection is conducted. Property inspections are conducted on the day booked, with the building inspection reports guaranteed to be completed that same...

21 Mar

Ask the Inspector, Blog

The Sound of Termites

January 12, 2021
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh

Have you ever wondered what termites sound like? We hope you never hear the sound of termites in your property. It is the sound of destruction and future expense. Action Property Inspections always recommends pre-purchase...

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About Andrew Mackintosh