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Melbourne House Check are your trusted partner for comprehensive building inspections and house inspections across Melbourne. With years of industry experience, we are proud to be licensed builders and qualified, insured building and pest inspectors. Our professional team is dedicated to providing thorough inspections, detailed reporting, and clear communication — all designed to help you make informed decisions about your property.
Professional & Comprehensive Inspections
At Melbourne House Check, we understand that purchasing or maintaining a property is one of the most significant investments you’ll make. That’s why we offer a full suite of inspection services, including:
- Pre-Purchase Building Inspections
- Pre-Sale Building Inspections
- New Home Inspections
- Pest and Termite Inspections
- Building Defect Reports
- Dilapidation Reports
Our house inspections are conducted using the latest tools and technology, ensuring no detail is overlooked. We assess every aspect of the property, from structural integrity to pest infestations, providing you with a clear picture of its condition.
Detailed Reporting
Professionalism is at the heart of what we do. Our building inspectors are not only experts in their field but are also committed to delivering exceptional customer service. After each inspection, we provide:
- Detailed reports: Comprehensive documents outlining findings
- Photographic Evidence: Clear images highlighting key issues
- Easy-to-Understand Language: Reports are written in plain English
- Prompt Delivery: Quick turnaround times so you can proceed without delay
Our reports are designed to be user-friendly, allowing you to easily understand the condition of the property and any recommended actions.
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Get a property condition report if your new building or renovation project has been completed with unsatisfactory defects. Our building inspectors can inspect the work and prepare a comprehensive and detailed report that documents all major and minor defects. The report in most cases will make recommendations for rectification of defects. We offer the most comprehensive and detailed property inspections guaranteed.
Our New Home Handover Report includes:
- Documentation of all major and minor defects
- Inspection undertaken by Registered Builders
- Conducted in accordance with Australian Standard
- Recommendations for rectification
- Photos and clear description of defects
Ensure your property is structurally sound and free from timber pest damage with our combined building and pest inspection service. Our qualified inspectors thoroughly assess your property for defects and evidence of termite activity, fungal decay, and other timber pests. Using advanced Termatrac T3i detection technology, we accurately identify existing problems and potential risks. In most cases, our detailed report includes recommendations for rectifying issues. We guarantee the most comprehensive and detailed building and pest inspections available.
Our Building & Pest Inspection Includes:
- Comprehensive structural defect assessment
- Thorough inspection for termite activity
- Full timber pest inspection (including fungal decay and borers)
- Advanced Termatrac T3i termite radar detection
- Identification of moisture-related risks
- Asbestos identification
- Detailed, easy-to-follow report with recommendations
Get a property condition report before purchasing a home to avoid hidden defects or costly surprises. Our experienced building inspectors thoroughly assess the property, documenting all major and minor defects, structural issues, compliance concerns, and attempts at cosmetic cover-ups. In most cases, the report provides clear recommendations to address identified problems. We offer the most comprehensive and detailed pre-purchase inspections guaranteed.
Our Pre-Purchase House Inspections Include:
- Identification of all major and minor defects
- Detailed structural defect inspection
- Comprehensive assessment beneath floors and inside roof spaces
- Thorough moisture and dampness evaluation
- Identification and documentation of safety hazards
- Asbestos identification check
- Easy-to-understand, detailed inspection report with clear recommendations
Melbourne House Check provide expert building consultancy tailored to your needs, offering both in-person and phone consultations to support your next project. Whether you are about you undertake a renovation or wish to add an extension to your house, we can assist you with all of your questions and concerns.
Our Building Consultancy Includes:
- In-home or office visits
- Convenient phone consultations
- Guidance on renovations and extensions
- Answers to all your building-related questions
Ensure your apartment purchase is free from hidden defects or costly surprises. Our qualified inspections assess internal spaces, structural concerns, compliance issues, and common areas, providing you with a clear and detailed inspection report.
Our Apartment Inspections Include:
- Internal apartment condition
- Structural integrity
- Building regulation compliance
- Common areas inspection
- Identification of defects or poor workmanship
- Clear, detailed report with recommendations
Buying a New Home? Ensure a Quality Investment with the Help of a Melbourne Building Inspection Company
Buying a house is expensive. From the down payment to the transfer fees to any improvement you want or need to make before you can move in, it stands to reason that purchasing a home is one of the more significant investments that the average person makes in their lifetime. In this maze of costs and steps, it’s all too easy to overlook or skip one of the most critical stages of the entire process: the building inspection. After all, the house looks perfect, and the buyer seems trustworthy. Why shouldn’t you trust them? Why shouldn’t you forego the inspection and use that money to cover improvements, furniture purchases or moving costs?
Why You Should Hire a Building Inspector
As tempting as it might be to forget about the inspection and move forward with purchasing your home, there is a long list of reasons that you should rethink that strategy. Hiring a building inspector, in the grand scheme of things, is a small investment. If you have already decided that you can afford to buy a house, then paying for an inspection is probably not going to break the bank.
In return for that investment, though, you will get something extremely valuable: peace of mind. The fact is that you can never be sure that a home is free of defects or problems. Yes, the previous owners might be perfectly lovely, and sure, the house might look flawless. However, even the most pristine looking homes can have flaws. There might be a crack in the foundation. The house could contain shoddy electrical work that is not compliant with building codes. There could be a termite infestation that you can’t see visual signs of yet because it’s in the early stages. You never know what’s hiding out of sight in a house. Hiring a building inspection company will tell you things that the naked eye can’t see and that sellers won’t typically reveal.
Choosing Melbourne House Check for Your Melbourne Building Inspections
At Melbourne House Check, we provide a building inspection service geared towards providing buyers with sound peace of mind. Before you commit to purchasing a house, and certainly before you put down any money, give us a call. We will check every aspect of the property, from the foundation to the roof, to ensure that it is structurally sound and fully compliant with all relevant building codes, regulations, and Australian Standards. If there are termites, electrical faults, foundation problems or other issues, you can trust that we will find them.
Simply put, our building inspections in Melbourne are designed to help you make the correct decision before you buy a property. Again, purchasing a house is a significant investment and a momentous decision that will impact every facet of your life. Make sure you are fully informed by calling Melbourne House Check for an inspection before you buy.
Building inspections – Our inspection considers all structural elements of the house, including the exterior, the interior, the roof exterior and roof space, the subfloor, any outbuildings and the entire site of the property. It documents all major and minor defects in a comprehensive and professional property report. Our building inspectors will conduct a thorough inspection on your property before giving you a comprehensive report.
Pest inspections – Our timber pest inspections predominantly look for evidence of active termites, borer and fungal decay of timber, and we utilise state of the art termite detection equipment.
Combined building and pest inspections – Our combined pre purchase building and pest inspection offers a comprehensive report of the condition of a house. It includes both property inspections and timber pest inspections all in one.
Fully registered – We are fully registered building inspectors with years of experience conducting house inspections.
Fully insured – all building inspectors have both professional indemnity and public liability insurance.
Australian Standard – our inspections are in accordance with the Australian Standard of Building Inspections.
Blog – Visit our Blog pages for interesting case studies of our past house inspections and building inspections
FAQ page – Our FAQ page will answer most of your questions.
Social Media – For house inspection case studies follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Google+.
FREE ongoing building advice – We offer FREE ongoing building advice for life, after you purchase the property that we have inspected.
TESTIMONIALS
HOUSE DEFECT COVER-UPS EXPOSED BOOKLET – Get your free copy NOW!
“20 Fatal Cover-Ups you need to know about before you buy a house”
“A must have document for anyone considering buying a house”.
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- Inside secrets of how vendors may cover-up defects and ways not to get caught out.
- How to avoid making potentially expensive mistakes when searching for a house.
- A full procedural inspection checklist for all building and timber pest inspections.
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