Pre-Purchase Building Inspection

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Pre-Purchase Building Inspection


Purchasing a home is a significant life decision, often involving considerable financial and emotional investment. Make that decision with confidence by choosing Inspection Hub’s comprehensive Pre-Purchase Building Inspection service.
Our detailed inspections help you identify any potential risks before buying or bidding at auction, ensuring you’re fully informed about the property’s condition. We focus on uncovering major defects, including structural issues and safety hazards, that could lead to unexpected costs or pose a risk to you and your family.
In addition to major concerns, we also report on minor defects and maintenance suggestions to help you maintain the property’s condition and functionality.

Key Areas We Inspect:


Structural Integrity:


We assess the foundations and footings to ensure the stability and safety of the building.

Plumbing Performance:


From stormwater systems and site drainage to waterproofing and leak detection around wet areas, we check it all.

Electrical Systems:


We evaluate the current condition of appliances, fittings, and switchboards, looking for any faults or outdated installations.

Roof Space & Insulation:


We inspect the roof space for adequate insulation, possible roof leaks, and any structural alterations.

Subfloor Assessment:


A detailed subfloor review includes checking for termite activity, moisture issues, and leaks from plumbing or drainage problems.

Outbuildings & Outdoor Areas:


We check the condition and safety of decks, pergolas, verandas, carports, fencing, and more

Balconies & Staircases:


Elevated areas receive special attention to ensure their structural performance and compliance with safety standards.

Request a Sample Report


For a clearer understanding of our process and what our inspections cover, you can request a sample report at any time.

Advanced Technology for Superior Results:


At Inspection Hub, we utilise state-of-the-art equipment to enhance the accuracy of our inspections:

Moisture Meters for detecting hidden leaks.

Thermal Imaging Cameras for identifying issues behind walls.

Laser Levels to check structural alignment.

LED Torches for thorough visibility in all areas.

Voltage Detectors for electrical safety checks.

Gas Leak Detectors for identifying dangerous leaks.

Inspection Cameras for examining concealed or hard-to-reach areas.

Contact Simon at Inspection Hub today to discuss how our Pre-Purchase Building Inspection can help you make a smart, informed investment.