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Serving Melbourne and surrounding suburbs, BuildInspect Melbourne is renowned for delivering reliable, independent building and pest inspection services across Victoria. We have been recommended by homeowners, buyers, and investors as the premier choice for professional building inspections in Melbourne. Whether it is a pre-purchase inspection or a new build stage assessment, you can trust BuildInspect Melbourne to do the job right.
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.
- Visible major & minor Defects
- Moisture issues
- Pest and termite inspection
- Safety Hazards
- New Build Construction Stage Inspections
Detailed report at every major stage of construction to ensure a quality build.
- Pre slab inspection
- Frame inspection
- Lock up inspection
- Fix and water proof inspection
- Handover inspection
- Dilapidation Survey Reports
Create a detailed record of the condition of nearby properties pre & post construction.
- Visible structural condition
- Existing Damage
- Comprehensive report and detailed photos
- 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.
- Timber Pest Inspections and Treatment
We complete a detailed pest inspection and/or treatment with our accredited pest inspectors and pest controllers.
- 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.
- Documents construction work completed, referencing the plans.
Our Inspection Process
we coordinate bookings
We will co-ordinate a suitable inspection time with your agent or Builder.
Detailed Inspection Reports
Carry out a comprehensive inspection and complete a detailed expert report.
We Call & Brief You
After your report is complete, we explain the findings and answer your questions.
Recieve
Report
Receive your report within 4 hours of the inspection being completed.
Lifetime Support
On going expert advise on post property purchase or building works completed.
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We Cover All of Melbourne
All Melbourne, Covered
We cover the entire metropolitan Melbourne area.
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
FAQ's
How can I book a property inspection?
Bookings can be made via our website, SMS, or by calling our friendly team.
Do I need to be present for the inspection?
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.
How long does the inspection take?
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.
When will I receive the report?
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.
Is BuildInspect Melbourne insured?
Yes, it holds both professional indemnity insurance and public liability insurance.
How can I make payment?
You can pay via credit card, or online secure payment gateway. Sent from my iPhone.
What Qualifications do your Inspector have?
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.