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Termites are a major issue on the Gold Coast causing thousands of dollars of damage to homes every year. It is vital to install a termite management system to protect your home. In this blog, you will find information about termites on the Gold Coast, termite management systems, why your home is at risk and what you can do to best protect your property. Termites on the Gold Coast Termites present a major risk to homes across Australia and the Gold Coast is no exception. Data collected by the CSIRO reveals that virtually all urban areas in Australia are affected by termites (see map below). Termites are the leading cause of damage to houses in Australia, alongside storms and fire. Experts believe that one in every three homes on the Gold Coast either have a current termite infestation or have had one previously. Termites can do extensive damage to homes in a short amount of time. In 2019, one unfortunate couple had to leave their home due to extensive termite damage just months a...

Pre-Purchase Building and Pest Inspection Getting a pre-purchase building and pest inspection is a vital step when purchasing an existing home.  The pre-purchase building and pest inspection is a visual inspection of the property, that reports on major issues, minor issues and termite / borer activity or evidence. It is recommended that your purchase contract is reliant on your satisfaction with the outcome of your building and pest inspection. What is a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection? When you have found the perfect home or investment property, you generally love the location, near by amenities and ‘look’ of the property, but it takes and industry expert to see the full picture. Building inspectors are highly experienced professionals with extensive experience in the construction industry and further training to become an inspector.  There are two parts to the pre-purchase inspection – the building inspection that looks at structural issues, hazards and maintenance ...

What is a dilapidation report? A dilapidation report documents the condition of a property (or council asset) prior to construction, demolition or excavation.  This can then be referred to if there is a claim of any change of condition due to the works being undertaken. If building works are adjoining your property then a dilapidation report prior to construction commencing will protect you if the works cause damage. How much does a dilapidation report cost? The cost will vary depending on the scope of the works, size of the area to be inspected and type of building being inspected. Dilapidation reports in Brisbane could cost anywhere from $400 – $1000s. The post Dilapidation Reports Brisbane appeared first on Dedant Building and Pest Inspection . from WordPress https://ift.tt/3hGHtqe via IFTTT