Pre purchase building inspections
Structural inspections
Are you confident that the property you are getting ready to purchase is structurally sound? Or will it be a burden causing you continual repair work? This is where we come in.
As a premium building inspection company servicing Tasmania, we perform structural inspections in Hobart, Launceston and wider Tasmania. All are carried out by an expert structural inspector in accordance with Appendix C of AS4349.1-2007.
Being a reputed Tasmanian building inspection company, HICAM’s pre-purchase inspections are calculated to offer you vital and objective counsel regarding the structural condition of the building you intend to buy or sell.
Armed with advice from our experts you will be empowered to make an insight-based decision on whether to buy a particular property or not.
Our team leverages state-of-the-art technology to carry out building inspections.
HICAM’s building inspection experts have garnered a tremendous amount of knowledge through many years of experience. From the roof to the foundation – our experts will gauge the health of your entire building.
HICAM’s well-trained and certified inspectors leverage their wealth of domain knowledge and experience accumulated through their careers, including your local ordinances and codes to deliver professional quality building inspections.
Premium Pre-purchase building inspections
We perform pre-purchase property and building inspections in Hobart, Launceston and wider Tasmania. All are carried out by an expert structural inspector in accordance with Appendix C of AS4349.1-2007.
As a premium building inspection company in Tasmania, our focus is on providing you with pre-purchase building inspections that are completely independent. We are aware of what goes into making a property investment or purchasing a family home.
This is why HICAM is at your service, to offer you a hassle-free experience. Our professional inspectors leave no stone unturned in making sure the health of your building is completely ensured.
Our certified inspectors will share with you an in-depth report with photos showing findings, and the project SOW which a contractor can take advantage of to carry out the correction/repair tasks. We are available to discuss your building defect difficulties and home inspection needs at your convenience.
A premium building inspection encompasses the following elements:
Interior inspections cover each room individually and all aspects of the interior of the dwelling including:
- Ceiling lining
- Cornice
- Walls
- Floors & floor coverings
- Doors & door furniture
- Cupboard spaces skirtings
- Architraves
- Tapware
- Sinks
- Showers
- Baths
- Wall tiles & fitted joinery items
- Flooring
- Bearers
- Joists
- Ventilation & moisture
- Sub floor door
- Piers
- Brickwork & suspended slabs
- Exterior cladding & finishes
- Windows
- Windowsills
- Doors & door sills
- Chimneys & flue weep holes
- Carports
- Decks & pergolas
Roof structure trusses or pitched roof framing and condition of the elements.
- Insulation
- Reflective foil
- Interior
- Roof coverings & fixings
- Ridges
- Gutters
- Downpipes
- Valleys
- Eaves
- Fascia
- Bargeboard & flashing
Why choose HICAM?
Protect yourself with a pre purchase building inspection with HICAM:
What's included in the report?
20 or more pages long, depending on the amount of defects reportable and includes the following:
- A description of the property
- A summary of any safety hazards, major and minor defects
- A detailed “area by area” description of any safety hazards, major and minor defects found at the property including photographs
- Recommendations for further investigation
- Use us for a quality pre-buy building and property inspection to ensure you purchase quality real estate