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Pre-purchase building and pest inspections

You’ve bought a house - great! Now comes the time to put it to the test. Pre-purchase building and pest inspections are crucial when making decisions on what for most people is our biggest asset.  It’s normal to have a lot of questions about your purchase after you sign the Contract. 

While we can answer some of these questions for you, we can’t answer them all. What we can do is help you answer them all. Matt is a fully qualified builder with over 28 years of experience, and he is meticulous when it comes to inspecting the property. He passes all the information to you in a clear and comprehensive report that goes above and beyond the industry standard. 

What’s more, he is always approachable and open to questions and helps you problem-solve your decision making. He does this without bias, and ensuring the ultimate decision is one you can make confidently. 

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Pre-Purchase Building & Pest Inspection FAQs

  • A professional inspection before settlement to identify any major or minor defects
  • Checks structure, safety, and pest issues in Toowoomba & SEQ homes
  • Provides you with a written report for confidence when buying
  • All inspections are carried out by fully licensed and insured building and pest inspectors.
  • Our team has extensive local experience with homes in Toowoomba and the Lockyer Valley, and understands the common building styles and regional pest risks.
  • It prevents costly surprises after your purchase.
  • Helps you negotiate price or repairs. 
  • Essential for older Toowoomba homes prone to termite risk or moisture damage 
  • Comprehensive internal & external inspection.
  • Termite activity and timber damage check.
  • Roof void, sub-floor, and moisture testing.
  • Clear photos and a same-day written report
  • Ideally, immediately after signing a contract
  • Reports are typically delivered within 24 hours
  • We can inspect quickly before your building/pest clause expires
  • Yes, we can call you right after the inspection
  • You’ll receive a same-day overview plus a full written report
  • A standard pre-purchase building and pest inspection usually takes 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the property’s size and condition.
  • We take the time to thoroughly check every accessible area to ensure nothing is overlooked.
  • Yes, you’re welcome to attend.
  • This gives you a chance to ask questions on-site, see any issues firsthand, and get practical maintenance advice directly from your inspector.
  • If defects or termite activity are detected, the report will clearly outline the severity, location, and recommended actions.
  • You can use this information to negotiate repairs, adjust your offer, or plan future maintenance before committing to purchase.
  • Absolutely.
  • We inspect all property types from townhouses and units in Toowoomba to acreage homes in the Lockyer Valley and surrounds.
  • Each inspection is tailored to the property’s structure, environment, and potential risk factors.
  • Pricing depends on the property’s size, type, and location.
  • Most standard homes in Toowoomba, Highfields, or Gatton fall within a competitive flat rate, which includes both building and pest inspections.
  • Contact us for an exact quote. There are no hidden fees or travel charges within our service areas.

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