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Buying a home · Perth WAPre-purchase building inspections
Perth.
Before you buy, look closer.
AI-generated illustrative scenePurpose of the service
Before you buy, look closer.
Understand the visible condition of an established home before your next decision. A pre-purchase building inspection records accessible building issues, inspection limitations and recommended next steps.
Relevant inspection standard
AS 4349.1 — Pre-purchase inspections: residential buildings
Application, inclusions and exclusions are confirmed in the written engagement.
AS 4349.1 — Pre-purchase inspections: residential buildings
Application, inclusions and exclusions are confirmed in the written engagement.
What to send when enquiring
Property address, dwelling type, approximate age, access arrangements and your purchase-condition deadline.
What the service can cover
- Visible defects and deterioration in accessible internal and external areas.
- Roof space, roof exterior and subfloor where safe access permits.
- Signs of moisture, cracking and movement requiring further investigation.
- Observations, photographs and recommendations within the agreed scope.
Scope and limitations
- A visual inspection cannot reveal every concealed defect.
- Electrical, plumbing, gas, asbestos and engineering certification are excluded.
- Timber pest inspection is included only when separately confirmed.
Questions about this service
Before your inspection.
Is this the same as a structural engineering report?
No. This is a building condition inspection. Structural engineering assessment may be recommended for particular findings.
Can you inspect before my contract deadline?
Provide the deadline when enquiring. Inspection availability and report delivery must be agreed before booking.
Start with a conversation
Request a quoteTell us about your property.
Share the location, service and your deadline. Scope, fee and availability are agreed before booking.