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Victoria’s Leading Experts in Building Inspections

Welcome to Build Inspect Melbourne — trusted specialists in professional building and pest inspection services across Melbourne.

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Our Inspection Services

  • Pre-Purchase Building Inspections

Our pre purchase inspections cover the condition of the home so you can buy with confidence avoiding costly repairs after purchase.

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  • New Build Construction Stage Inspections

Detailed report at every major stage of construction to ensure a quality build.

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  • Dilapidation Survey Reports

Create a detailed record of the condition of nearby properties pre & post construction.

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  • Building Defects Reports

Complete a detailed and comprehensive report covering all defects found, referencing the Australian Standards AS4349.1 2007 guidelines and offering recommendations for any repairs.

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  • Timber Pest Inspections and Treatment

We complete a detailed  pest inspection and/or treatment with our accredited pest inspectors and pest controllers

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  • Owner Builder Reports

A section 137B Owner Builder Defects report is a legally mandated inspection when selling within 6.5 years of any owner builder works.

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Why Choose Us?

At Inspect Build we provide a personalised service tailored to your property needs. We identify every major and minor defect and can provide trusted advice on how to rectify the issue. We provide: 

Comprehensive easy to read reports with high definition photos and practical recommendations.

Fast report turnaround, with same-day reports delivered in as little as 4 hours.

We can provide estimate of repairs costs for any defects identified during the inspection.

We use the latest State of the art technology and equipment.

Coordinate all access with builders and agents.

All our inspectors are fully
insured.

Free lifetime phone support with every inspection

Our Inspection Process

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we coordinate bookings

We will co-ordinate a suitable inspection time with your agent or Builder.

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Detailed Inspection Reports

Carry out a comprehensive inspection and complete a detailed expert report.

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We Call & Brief You

After your report is complete, we explain the findings and answer your questions.

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Recieve
Report

Receive your report within 4 hours of the inspection being completed.

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Lifetime Support

On going expert advise on post property purchase or building works completed.

Our Commitment to You

At Build Inspect Melbourne, we are committed to providing high-quality inspection services that help you buy with confidence and help you protect your investment and give you peace of mind.
We understand that purchasing or building a property is a significant financial decision, which is why we focus on delivering thorough inspections, fast reporting, and professional support throughout the entire process.
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Independent Inspections You Can Always Count On

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Experienced and Qualified Inspectors

Our senior inspectors bring over 30 years of construction industry experience. Our team includes qualified builders, carpenters, and registered timber pest inspectors who understand Australian building standards thoroughly.

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Fast and Accurate Reporting

All reports are delivered via email within 4 hours of inspection completion. Every report is written in clear language, supported by high definition photos and practical recommendations.

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Fully Independent and Unbiased

We operate completely independently of builders, real estate agents, and solicitors. Our advice is unbiased and focused entirely on protecting your interests with no conflicts of interest.

You will be satisfy with our work. Contact us today (040) 932-6898

What Our Clients Say About Us

4.9 Rating

I had a pre-purchase building inspection completed before buying our family home, and I'm really glad we did. The inspector arrived on time, was friendly and professional, and took the time to explain what he was checking throughout the inspection. The report was detailed, easy to understand, and included plenty of photos with clear recommendations.
A few issues were uncovered that we hadn't noticed during the open home, which gave us the opportunity to negotiate with the seller before signing the contract. It gave us real peace of mind knowing exactly what we were buying. I'd happily recommend this service to anyone purchasing a property.

James Wilson

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We booked a pre-purchase building inspection before making an offer on our new home, and it was one of the best decisions we made. The inspector was punctual, approachable, and explained every part of the inspection in a way that was easy to understand. The report was comprehensive, well presented, and included clear photos of each issue.
A couple of defects were identified that we'd completely overlooked during the inspection. That information helped us negotiate with confidence and avoid unexpected costs down the track. We'd definitely recommend this service to anyone looking to buy a property.

Sarah Thompson

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The entire process was smooth from the moment we booked the inspection through to receiving the final report. The inspector was professional, thorough, and took the time to answer all of our questions without rushing. The report was detailed, clearly written, and highlighted both major concerns and general maintenance items.
Knowing the true condition of the property gave us confidence before going ahead with the purchase. It was money well spent, and I'd happily recommend this service to anyone wanting peace of mind before buying a home.

Matthew Harris

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As first-home buyers, we wanted to make sure we knew exactly what we were getting into before signing the contract. The inspector was friendly, knowledgeable, and explained every finding in simple terms. The report arrived promptly and was easy to follow, with helpful photos and practical recommendations.
Several maintenance issues were identified that we hadn't noticed ourselves. Having that information allowed us to make an informed decision and move forward with confidence. We'd absolutely use this service again in the future.

Emily Carter

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I couldn't be happier with the service we received during our pre-purchase inspection. The inspector arrived on time, carried out a thorough assessment, and took the time to explain everything clearly before leaving. The report was detailed, professional, and covered every area of the property with supporting photos.
The inspection uncovered a few issues that would've cost us money later on if they had gone unnoticed. It gave us confidence to negotiate with the seller and make the right decision. Highly recommended.

Daniel Murphy

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We recently organised a pre-purchase building inspection, and the experience exceeded our expectations. The inspector was courteous, experienced, and carried out a very thorough inspection of the property. The report was delivered quickly and was easy to understand, with clear explanations and detailed photographs.
It highlighted a number of defects that weren't obvious during our initial inspection. Thanks to the report, we were able to budget properly and move ahead knowing exactly what we were purchasing. Excellent service from start to finish.

Olivia Benett

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The building inspection was carried out professionally, and the attention to detail was impressive. The inspector took the time to explain each section of the property and answered all of our questions without using confusing technical language. The report was comprehensive and included practical recommendations for repairs and maintenance.
The inspection gave us peace of mind before committing to such a significant purchase. We'd confidently recommend this service to family, friends, or anyone buying a property.

Christopher Evans

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From making the booking through to receiving the completed report, everything was handled professionally and efficiently. The inspector was friendly, thorough, and clearly had plenty of experience. The report was detailed, well organised, and included clear photos showing each issue that needed attention.
We appreciated the honest advice and straightforward explanations throughout the process. It helped us make a confident decision and avoid any unexpected surprises after settlement. We'd happily recommend this service to other home buyers.

Rebecca Collins

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Having a professional building inspection completed before purchasing our property turned out to be an excellent investment. The inspector was punctual, knowledgeable, and completed a very detailed inspection without rushing. The report was easy to understand and provided useful explanations along with clear photographs.
Several issues were identified that gave us room to negotiate with the vendor before finalising the purchase. The service was reliable, professional, and well worth the investment. We'd certainly use them again.

Andrew Foster

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Our experience with the pre-purchase building inspection was outstanding from beginning to end. The inspector was friendly, professional, and explained everything clearly throughout the inspection. The report arrived quickly, was easy to read, and included detailed findings with photos and practical recommendations.
The inspection identified a few hidden issues that could have become expensive repairs in the future. Having that information before committing to the purchase gave us complete confidence. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend this service to anyone buying a home.

Lauren Mitchell

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We Cover All of Melbourne

All Melbourne, Covered

We cover the entire metropolitan Melbourne area.

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Key suburbs we service in this area:

  • 📍 Inner Melbourne
  • 📍 Inner North
  • 📍 Inner East
  • 📍 Eastern Melbourne
  • 📍 South East Melbourne
  • 📍 Bayside Melbourne
  • 📍 Western Melbourne
  • 📍 Caroline Springs Region
  • 📍 Northern Melbourne
  • 📍 Outer Northern Growth Corridor
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FAQ's

How can I book a property inspection?

Bookings can be made via our website, SMS, or by calling our friendly team. 

Your presence is certainly welcome, but not essential. Our inspector will need access to the property, which we will arrange via the real estate agent or vendor.  

Depending on the property itself, we allow 1 to 3 hours for the inspection, and up to another hour for the report and documentation. Some homes, inspections take less or more time, depending on the type of construction, accessibility and on the number of defects found.  

 

The report is available within 4 hours after the inspection is completed or sooner. Payment must be received prior to a report being emailed or sent.  

Yes, it holds both professional indemnity insurance and public liability insurance.  

 

You can pay via credit card, or online secure payment gateway. Sent from my iPhone.

All of our Building Inspectors are Registered Building Practitioners, licenced carpenters Building Surveyors and qualified timber Pest Inspectors  in Victoria, with over 25 years experience in residential and commercial construction. Trained in Tramex Moisture Detection and Thermal imaging equipement.

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At BuildInspect Melbourne, we pride ourselves on delivering honest advice, detailed reporting, and reliable service you can trust.

Contact us today to arrange your pre-purchase building and pest inspection and ensure you know exactly what you’re buying before you commit.

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