CAPSTONE BUILDING INSPECTIONS

PRE-PURCHASE BUILDING & PEST INSPECTIONS

Trust Capstone with your next Cairns property purchase

All Capstone Pre-purchase building & pest inspection reports are formatted in a way that is easy to understand, contains ample photos of defects, gives explanation to the causes of any issues and recommends which trade contractor should be engaged to rectify. You will receive your building inspection report within 24-hours from the time of inspection.

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Structural pre-purchase building & pest inspection

 

Understanding the structural integrity of the property you are intending to purchase can save you from unexpected financial burden. Our structural pre-purchase building inspection focuses on the structural condition and safety hazards within the property, examining the key structural elements for faults and defects that may compromise the property’s structural integrity.

On a budget? Our pre-purchase structural building inspection is an affordable option, fulfilling the REIQ sales contract requirements for a pre-purchase building inspection report and gives you peace of mind that the property you are purchasing is structurally sound.

A pre-purchase structural building & pest inspection is highly recommended for those who plan on renovating or refurbishing the property after purchase. Be wise and safeguard your investment by ensuring the property has ‘good bones’.

A Capstone Building Inspections pre-purchase building report covers:

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Subfloors

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Concrete Slabs / Footings

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Internal / External Walls

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Roof Frame

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Retaining Walls

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Free-standing Carports / Patios

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Damp Defects

Our pre-purchase structural building inspection is carried out as per AS4349.1 2007 (Appendix A) and undertaken by a QBCC licenced builder and licenced building inspector.

Comprehensive pre-purchase building & pest inspection

The comprehensive pre-purchase building inspection combines the essential examination of the property’s structural integrity, with further thorough inspection to identify hidden non-structural defects and maintenance items. Knowing the existence of major and minor maintenance issues allows you to organise a maintenance schedule and estimate repair costs to get the property looking its best!

Our comprehensive pre-purchase building inspection report itemises room to room of the property, describing the functional condition of all aspects, giving you confidence knowing we have thoroughly inspected every area of the property.

We recommend a comprehensive building & pest inspection for buyers wanting extensive information and a greater level of detail on the property’s condition, in addition to fulfilling the REIQ sales contract requirements for a pre-purchase building inspection report.

Inclusions

Adding to our pre-purchase structural inspection, a Capstone Building Inspections pre-purchase comprehensive building inspection report covers:

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Subfloors

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Concrete Slabs / Footings

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Internal / External Walls

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Roof Frame

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Retaining Walls

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Balconies / Stairs / Decks / Free-standing Carports / Patios

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Damp Defects

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Stormwater Drainage (subsidence)

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Floor Covering

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Internal Ceilings / Cornice

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Windows (operation / condition)

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Doors / Door fixtures

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Kitchen Cabinetry / Plumbing Fixtures

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Bathroom Cabinetry / Plumbing Fixtures

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Laundry Cabinetry / Plumbing Fixtures

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WC (toilet) Cistern / Pan

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Wet Area Floor Tiles (cracked, drummy, loose)

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Electrical Fixtures / Fittings (not appliances)

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Moisture Penetration (floors, walls & ceilings)

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Digital Moisture Penetration Testing (shower recesses / adjacent walls)

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Roof Cover (flashings, cappings, penetrations)

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Roof Plumbing (gutters / downpipes)

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Roof Eaves / Linings

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Driveways / Property Pathways

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Boundary Fencing

All pre-purchase building inspections are carried out as per AS4349.1 2007 and undertaken by a QBCC licenced builder and licenced building inspector.