ABIS were extremely diligent & professional. My inspector was very professional, courteous, reliable & informative. I'll most definitely recommend & use them again.
Building & Pest Inspections
Buying a home is the biggest financial decision you'll ever make. That's why ABIS specialises in doing just one thing very well... Building and Pest Inspections!
We don't offer termite treatments or building repairs so there's no conflict of interest. Instead, we help you make an informed choice so you'll avoid unexpected, expensive problems down the track.
We also make the process easy for you by organising everything from booking to report in less than 24 hours of inspection!
Building & Pest Inspections
Tue, 14/04/2009 - 15:30
Looking for a building and pest report in SE Queensland? Australian Building Inspection Services covers the greater Brisbane and Gold Coast areas including Ipswich and the Sunshine Coast and our building inspectors are among the best inspectors in the Brisbane area.
An ABIS Pre-Purchase Building and Pest Report consists of 2 Inspections, a Building Inspection conducted to AS4349.1 and a Timber Pest Inspection conducted to AS4349.3
Both inspections and reports involve a thorough inspection of the building and its immediate surrounds with testing by sounding and moisture measurement where appropriate. All readily and safely accessible areas of the property are inspected including fences, yard, building exterior, building interior, sub-floor, roof exterior, and roof voids.
The Building Inspection & Report covers...
- Structural Problems including Cracking & Movement, Deformation, Dampness, and Structural Timber Pest Damage
- Conditions Conducive to Structural Damage including Defective Plumbing, Roof Plumbing & Flashings, Defective or Bridged Damp Proof Course, Untradesmanlike Work, Trees & Shrubs, Corrison, Lack of Sub floor Ventilation
- Additions & Improvements
- Incomplete Construction
- Serious Safety Hazards
- Major Defects in Secondary & Finishing Elements
- Minor Defects in the Condition of Non-Structural Elements
The Timber Pest Inspection covers...
- Signs of Timber Pests including, Fungal Decay, Wood Borers, Subterranean Termites (including evidence, location & extent of activity, mudding & damage) and Chemical Delignification
- Conditions Conducive to Timber Pest Attack including Inadequate Sub-floor Ventilation, Presence of Excessive Moisture, Untreated or Non-durable Timber used in a hazardous environment, Bridging or Breaching of the Termite Barrier and/or "insufficient slab edge exposure"
- Evidence of Existing Termite Management Programs
- Advice on Termite Prevention & Management
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