Ask the Inspector, Building Inspection Tips

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

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, whilst hiding costly and dangerous building faults.

When it comes to protecting yourself in one of the most significant financial investments you can make, expert advice from qualified and licensed professionals is of paramount importance. Always obtain independent legal advice on your contract, and ensure the building and pest inspector and your conveyancer are completely independent from the real estate agent.

Action Property Inspections has the required expertise to provide the most accurate pre purchase building inspection reports. A meticulous analysis of the property ensures that the comprehensive report will assist you in making a well-informed decision on your prospective purchase. Every aspect of a home inspection is important, and shouldn’t be skipped over for any reason. It is always exciting when you find a home available for a good deal, but a pre purchase building inspection should always be carried out to ensure that there are no costly or dangerous building faults before you seal the deal.

When choosing a building inspector, you may wish to consider this FREE checklist to ensure you hire the best professional for your building inspection report.

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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.