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15 Dec

Building Inspection Tips, Purchasing a House

Building Inspections For Your Next Brisbane Buy

June 14, 2023
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh
building inspections brisbane, building inspector, purchasing in brisbane
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Be Protected. Be Sure. Make the Right Investment. All building inspectors seem the same, until something goes wrong. You can bank on our reports. Request a call back before you buy. You’ll thank yourself later. HOW TO...

30 Nov

Ask the Inspector, Building Inspection Tips

Buying from an “Owner Builder” in Queensland – Implications for Buyers

You have done it – you’ve found the house of your dreams! It’s got everything you’ve been looking for – it’s spacious, great garden, beautiful outlook and room to grow. But there’s a potential...

19 Nov

Ask the Inspector, Building Inspection Tips

I’m buying a home in the Flood Zone in Brisbane

August 4, 2022
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh
buying a house, flood zone

There are a lot of things to consider when purchasing a new, established home. There’s the location, the house design, the price and the outdoor landscape that can make your new house susceptible to...

19 Nov

Blog, Building & Renovating, Building Inspection Tips

Whaatt? My Prospective Home Has A Timber Floor Bathroom!

Renovators traditionally shy away from timber floors in bathrooms because of the risk of rot and warping. Moisture can destroy hardwood and bamboo flooring. The best options for timber flooring in bathrooms are specially...

19 Nov

Building Inspections, House Exterior

Fibre Cement Cladding Problems Your Building Inspector May Find

August 23, 2020
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh
building inspection exterior, External Cladding, fibre cement

Buying or own property in Brisbane and considering renovating? There is a fair chance the house will contain fibre cement cladding, either externally or internally. A fibre cement cladding inspection will identify any problems...

19 Nov

Building Inspections, Pest Inspections, Underfloor Areas

How Ant Capping Can Save You Thousands!

August 23, 2020
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh
ant caps, building inspector, house inspection, underfloor areas

Ant Capping - A Little Metal Plate That Can Save You Thousands If you are considering buying a home in Brisbane then you should absolutely be aware of the dangers of termite infiltration and the...

15 Nov

Brisbane Building and Pest Inspections

Buying in McDowall? You Need a Pre-Purchase Property Inspection!

April 23, 2022
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh
Brisbane North and Moreton, building and pest inspection brisbane, mcdowall, suburb spotlight
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McDowall on Brisbane’s north side is a high demand market, so if you’re interested in purchasing a property there, don’t procrastinate! If you don’t get in soon, the house you’ve been dreaming of will...

30 Oct

Ask the Inspector, Brisbane Building and Pest Inspections

Our Reviews – Top Building Inspectors in Brisbane

August 26, 2020
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh
5 star, andrew mackintosh, building inspector, reviews
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Striving to be the best in the industry, Andrew Mackintosh has over 20 years of experience helping clients make what is likely one of the biggest financial decisions of their lives. Unlike some inspection...

15 Oct

Ask the Inspector, Pest Inspections

What Does Termite Damage Look Like?

The fear of every homeowner in Brisbane is the threat of termites - 1 in every 3 homes in Queensland are affected. Termites can eat their way into your home and cause extensive damage...

28 Sep

Brisbane Building and Pest Inspections, Purchasing a House

Why You Need a Pre-Purchase Property Inspection in Wavell Heights

April 23, 2022
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh
Brisbane North and Moreton Bay Region, house purchase, suburb spotlight, wavell heights
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If you’re interested in purchasing a property in Wavell Heights in Brisbane’s north side, you don’t want to procrastinate – get in quick before the home of your dreams is gone! When looking to...

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