20
Sep
Updated September 2026
Its love at first sight, big bay windows, that glorious view and all those shiny new appliances in that bright, spacious kitchen....
Property Defects
Property Defects
After more than 30 years of inspecting Brisbane properties for clients, we’re here to give you all the information you need to make a smart investment. Our inspector, Andrew Mackintosh has personally inspected more than 20,000 properties in Brisbane – so chances are, he’s seen it all before!
Don’t risk it
The very worst property defects are the ones you can’t see without a trained eye. As soon as you make the offer get in touch, time is short. Book your building inspection ASAP.
10
May
UPDATED MAY 2025
So you’re at an open house and you notice cracked tiles. Is it a minor cosmetic flaw...
08
May
Are you buying a fixer-upper and want to remove load-bearing walls? Maybe you’re buying a renovated property and want...
06
Nov
Updated by Andrew Mackintosh, 2024. When I'm inspecting a home with brick veneer, I look for two key things...
01
Nov
Updated by Andrew Mackintosh 2024: I am updating this article because the last few years has seen a...
20
Aug
Updated 2024 by Andrew Mackintosh. You've chosen brick over timber and you're ready to go. You’ve been searching for...
15
Jul
Updated 2024 by Andrew Mackintosh
Let's talk about the terrible, terrible idea that is DIY home inspections. No. It's a...
14
Jul
Updated July 2024 by Andrew Mackintosh
A building inspection is an important step in the home purchasing process. As a...
10
Jul
Updated July 2024 by Andrew Mackintosh
Roof flashing is the most effective way to prevent water leaks into your property....
02
Jul
Updated 2024 by Andrew Mackintosh
Here's What You Need to Know About Water Damage in Brisbane Properties
When I am asked...