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30 May

Ask the Inspector, Blog, Brisbane Building and Pest Inspections

Buying Houses with Granny Flats – Here’s What Your Pre-Purchase Inspector is Checking

UPDATED MAY 2023 With the rental market skyrocketing, housing prices on the rise and mortgage rates going through the roof, looking into buying a house with a granny flat attached could open up all sorts...

11 Mar

Ask the Inspector, Blog, Building Inspection Tips

Did My Property Pass Its Building Inspection?

June 14, 2023
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh
brisbane pre purchase building inspections, Defects
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Unless you are buying a newly built house where the paint is still drying, it's almost impossible for any house to have a completely flawless building inspection report. In fact, even newly built houses...

10 Apr

Ask the Inspector, Brisbane Building and Pest Inspections

We Have 300+ 5 Star Google Reviews – Here’s Why!

November 28, 2023
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh
brisbane pre purchase building inspections, Customer Service, Google Reviews
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Our Building Inspections in Brisbane Have Received 300+ 5 Star Google Reviews – Here's Why! Andrew Mackintosh is the most highly recommended building inspector Brisbane has seen for three decades. His reputation for thorough building...

21 Jan

Ask the Inspector, Brisbane Building and Pest Inspections

Action Inspections is Your COVID-Safe Vaccinated Building Inspector

January 30, 2022
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh
covid safe, vaccinated building inspector
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Book a COVID-Safe Vaccinated Building Inspector As we continue to navigate the landscape of COVID-19 in Queensland and open to the rest of the world, we’d like to take this opportunity to remind you that...

21 Dec

Ask the Inspector, Brisbane Building and Pest Inspections

Building Inspections Brisbane South, West or North – Why One Inspector?

Why One Inspector for All Building Inspections Brisbane South, West or North? Buying a property is the biggest financial purchase in most people’s lives, so it is important to make sure your investment is sound...

14 Nov

Ask the Inspector, Home Maintenance, House Interior

Cracks in VJ Walls – Does it Matter?

November 2, 2021
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh
VJ Feature Walls, VJ Panelling, VJ Walls
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Are you buying your first home in Queensland and worried about cracks and gaps in the VJ panelling of your potential new property? In this article, we’ll discuss whether cracks in vertical join walls is a problem,...

07 Nov

Ask the Inspector, Brisbane Building and Pest Inspections, Purchasing a House

Buying in Karalee? You need a pre-purchase property inspection!

If you are contemplating your dream home in peaceful Karalee, you want to make sure you’re making the best decision for you and your family – and you can do that by securing a...

28 Sep

Ask the Inspector, Brisbane Building and Pest Inspections, Purchasing a House

What You Need to Know About Property Inspections in Moggill

June 15, 2023
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh
Brisbane Western suburbs, Building Inspection Moggill, suburb spotlight
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If you’re looking to buy your new dream home in leafy, rural Moggill, you need to secure a pre-purchase building and pest inspection beforehand – this is non-negotiable! Property Inspections in Moggill - What You...

17 Jul

Ask the Inspector, House Interior Wet Areas

The Hidden Risk with Bathroom Cement Board

The Hidden Risk: Bathroom Fibrous Cement Linings Cracking and general deterioration can occur with bathroom fibre cement wall linings and floor substrate. These damaged linings can prove to be a hidden risk to property owners as the damage to the linings cannot...

10 Jul

Allotment, Ask the Inspector

Queensland Property Line Laws – Is Your New Home Crossing A Line?

August 16, 2021
Posted by Andrew Mackintosh
Boundary lines, fence lines, neighbour disputes, queensland law, trees
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Brisbane property line laws can be difficult to understand when it comes to building near the property line and laws regarding trees on the property line. In this article, we aim to outline property...

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