10 Building Inspection Tips

Mr Inspector has been conducting pre-purchase building inspections since 2004 and a consistently recommended to home buyers by banks. mortgage brokers, conveyancers, buyers agents and lawyers and offers advice to buyers on what to look out for when buying a property. Mr Inspector believes...
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Building Inspection Tools

Building Inspection - Mr Inspector Mr Inspector is a qualified building inspector and had been conducting pre-purchase building and pest inspections in Melbourne since 2004. Over the years, tools and equipment used by building inspectors in Australia have improved. Gone are the days of taking handwritten notes, using a...
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Inspecting the House Roof Void

Mr Inspector’s team has been carrying out pre-purchase house inspections since 2004 and assisted numerous home buyers make the right decision. One of the most important areas assessed as part of any pre-purchase building inspection is the roof and the roof void.  Some areas...
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Do Your Own Building Inspection

10 Things to Look out for when purchasing a home by Mr Inspector Mr Inspector has been carrying out building and termite inspections around Melbourne since 2004.  Peter is a fully qualified building inspector having completed a Diploma of Building Surveying and also runs...
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Melbourne Home Inspections – Termites

Mr Inspector has been carrying out building and termite inspections since 2004 and is the favoured house inspection company by Melbourne’s largest buyers advocate groups and lenders. Although you have to be a tad unlucky in Melbourne to get termites (they are not as...
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What does subject to building inspection mean?

Mr Inspector has been carrying out pre-purchase building inspections in Melbourne since 2004 and has a wealth of knowledge in the building inspection industry. Over the years he has seen people purchase houses subject to a building inspection, get the building inspection done before...
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Building Inspector using Thermal Camera

We conduct an average of 20-40 house inspections per week in Melbourne, and it’s not uncommon to come across recently painted homes during our assessments. While this may raise suspicion, it’s essential to note that painting doesn’t necessarily indicate a cover-up. One invaluable tool...
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The Best Time to get a Building Inspection

When is the best time to get the House Inspection done so that there is no stress on you? Mr Inspector has been carrying out pre-purchase building and termite inspections in Melbourne since 2004 and has a vast experience with many people buying homes...
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Pool Inspections Bayside Melbourne

In December 2019 new laws came into effect in regard to pools and pool inspections in Bayside. It is mandatory for swimming pool owners to do the following – register their pool or spa with the council before 1 November 2020 – go to...
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House Inspections Melbourne – Leaks

Mr Inspector is a qualified and insured building inspector and has been carrying out detailed pre-purchase house inspections in Melbourne for over 16 years. Like termites, some defects are difficult to find during a house inspection and can easily be missed when the inspection...
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