Special Purpose Inspection

“Concerned Defect”

Gold Coast Building Inspector Special Building Inspection Reports provide a detailed report on any specific area of the building/unit. This report will also involve options on repairing any building faults. These types of reports can also involve other specialised trades, for eg. electricians, plumbers, engineers, etc.
If you have a problem with your building that needs to be solved, this type of inspection will resolve the potential problem with a solution and costing to rectification work.

This inspection can also be used towards any insurance claim.

If you would like a little example of what we offer in our building inspections then this little list will give you an idea:

    • Internal/External cracks
    • Water leaks – flashings, water proofing, roof leaks
    • Poor workmanship – renovations, extension, repairs etc.
    • Internal/External finishes – render, paint, plaster etc.
    • Concrete – driveways, footpaths
    • Retaining walls
    • Site fall and drainage
    • Floor covering – timber, vinyl, tiles, concrete etc.

To view a complete list of what one of our Special Purpose Building Inspections on the gold coast looks like then please click here.

  • Unit/ Apartments
  • POA
  • approximately 100sq meters
  • 1 bathroom

WE ARE TRAINED PROFESSIONALS

Gold Coast Building Inspector have been in operation on the Gold Coast for over 20 years providing quality reports in an easy to read format for property buyers.

Being the most experienced and professional building inspector on the Gold Coast, we are committed to providing each client with the tools and information to thoroughly understand the condition of the home before and after purchase.

The professionals at Gold Coast Building Inspector are trained to identify poor work methods and non-compliant building practices. They also make sure (DIY) do it yourself owner builders are exposed, letting purchases know that their is NO home warranty for the worked carried out, “Purchaser beware”.

Hiring a reliable local building inspector on the Gold Coast with Gold Coast Building Inspector is a way to find out various problems in the house and ensure you get excellent value for your money.

We Pride Ourselves

At Gold Coast Building Inspector, we pride ourselves on having technically advanced inspectors on our team, trained enough to discover areas with air leakage, excess moisture or insufficient insulation with advanced tools and equipment.

With such diverse building inspection experience and knowledge, you can rest assure that our professionals will thoroughly inspect the home’s heating and air conditioning systems, interior plumbing, visible insulation and electrical systems. In addition, you can count on our expert team for further evaluation of swimming pools and pests in and around the house.

Specialist trades can also be hired for further advice:

  • TIMBER PEST
  • STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
  • ALARM/INTERCOM/ SYSTEMS
  • FIRE SAFETY SERVICES
  • SWIMMING POOL
  • ELECTRICAL SERVICES
  • PLUMBING SERVICES
  • AIR CONDITIONING
  • COUNCIL DOCUMENTS
  • GARAGE DOOR MECHANICAL
  • ASBESTOS
  • MOULD
  • GAS SERVICES
  • GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER

What’s included in the building inspection?

  • External of Building
    • Walls
    • External finishes
    • Timber or steel frames and structures
    • External cladding
    • Window flashings visible, mouldings and sills
    • Stairs
    • Balconies, verandahs, patios & decks
    • Suspended-concrete floors
    • Pergolas
  • Site
    • Car accommodation
    • Detached Laundry
    • Ablution facilities
    • Garden sheds
    • Small retaining walls (non- structural)
    • Driveways
    • Paths
    • Steps
    • Fencing
    • Surface water drainage
  • Interior of Building
    • Ceilings
    • Cornice
    • Walls
    • Floors
    • Windows
    • Doors and frames
    • Kitchen
    • Benchtop
    • Sink/taps
    • Laundry
    • Floor
    • Taps
    • Tubs/cabinet
    • Bathroom
    • Cistern and pan
    • Bidet
    • Bathtub
    • Shower
    • Vanity
    • Washbasin
    • Ventilation
    • Smoke Detectors
  • Roof Exterior
    • Roof
    • Skylights, vents and flues
    • Valleys
    • Guttering
    • Downpipes
    • Eaves
  • Roof Space
    • Roof framing
    • Roof covering
    • Insulation
    • Sarking
    • Party walls
  • Sub-floor space
    • Bearers or joists
    • Timber framing
    • Piers/stumps
    • Dampness and damp damage
    • Drainage
    • Ventilation
    • Cracked or leaking pipes
    • Debris