The Inspections We Offer

Pre Purchase Building Inspections

If you are purchasing an existing home, apartment or unit, get the ultimate peace of mind you deserve with Australia’s most comprehensive pre-purchase property inspections. Our building inspectors who are all registered builders with 15+ years experience in conducting full house inspections will leave no stone unturned, inside and out to ensure that you have the most accurate information regarding the condition of the property to avoid any issues down the line.

Without a pre-purchase inspection, you might be putting your family in an unsafe house. Some structural defects are not that obvious and might become a major problem that would lead to a major cost. Landmark Inspections Melbourne ensures that your future home is a safe place, and a safe investment.

New Home Construction Stage Inspections

If you’re spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on a major renovations or a new home build, you’ll want to have the confidence that it’s being done right the first time. Landmark’s new home construction inspections are a valuable tool to discover any problems with your build at seven key milestones, providing the opportunity to remedy the issues before the next stage commences. Identifying any defects as early as possible can result in the avoidance of not only the additional costs of making-good later, but also major delays to your project. Moreover, when we conduct house inspections, we will be prompt yet efficient and provide the house inspections report in a timely manner to avoid any disruption during the construction of your future house.

Your independent house inspection Melbourne will find out if your contractor has fully completed the construction. From checking the insulation of your house to the installation of every fixture, Landmark house inspections will provide you with the confidence that your house is built to your satisfaction.

Our qualified inspectors in Melbourne will ensure that your new house is built according to Australian standards on building construction. This ensures that your house is properly constructed from top to bottom.

Timber Pest Building & Property Inspections

If you’re considering purchasing a new home or apartment, even if the current owners suspect they have a termite problem, unless they’ve had a professional timber pest inspection conducted themselves, this is not something they are obliged to disclose. Engaging Landmark to conduct a thorough timber pest inspection of your prospective new home will ensure you know exactly what you’re getting for your money.

Our professional team will thoroughly inspect every nook and cranny of your house to check for every presence of timber pest activity inside your house. Your Melbourne building inspector will inspect the condition of the material in your building for termite presence, and areas that could provide access to timber pest infestation.

Did you know by the time timber decay or pest infestations have been discovered in a house, tens of thousands of dollars in damage may have already occurred? If you live in an older property or are in an area prone to termites, our building and timber pest inspection services could save you from having to undertake costly repairs in the future. We understand how much money and effort it took in purchasing a house. We, at Landmark, can help you avoid unnecessary costs by providing a pre-purchase building and pest inspection report with the full details before buying a house.

Pre-Renovation Dilapidation Reports

If you’re planning the renovation of an existing house, one area that is a frequent cause of disagreement between owners and builders is whether particular defects were in existence prior to the renovation or caused during the construction phase. A qualified inspector from Landmark Inspections Melbourne will help ensure that your contractor didn’t cause any major and minor structural defects to your existing house. Our dilapidation report services involve us thoroughly investigating and photographing the property to provide you and your contractor with a comprehensive account of the state of the property prior to the commencement of the renovation. This can be an invaluable resource to resolve any disputes down the track as it constitutes irrefutable evidence of whether any damage was pre-existing or caused by the builder. You can check the building inspection report that our inspector will hand to you to ensure that your contractor has fulfilled their contractual obligations, and therefore, receive what you actually paid for.

RENTAL PROPERTY PERIODIC SAFETY INSPECTIONS – ELECTRICAL, GAS & SMOKE ALARM

The updated residential tenancies act in Victoria came into effect in March 2021, this requires all residential properties which are rented out to have regular gas and electrical safety inspections completed on each property every 2 years. This is in addition to the existing requirement of regularly having the smoke alarm tested each year. Regular building inspections in Melbourne, Vic, are not only a necessity but also an advantage for business owners. A certificate from the authorities that implies that your building has undergone a building inspection will allow you to meet your property insurance policy.

To make life easier for all involved, Landmark will arrange all inspections directly with the tenant and conduct the inspection in a timely manner. Make sure your building is safe and free from risks to live in by getting rid of gas and electrical safety hazards, and save yourself from lawsuit claims from neglecting periodic building inspections. Being a responsible rental provider starts by hiring our professional building inspections Melbourne services.