Pre-Purchase Building and Pest Inspection – Buy With Confidence

Comprehensive Building and Timber Pest Inspections in Geelong & Melbourne Metropolitan Suburbs

Ensure peace of mind before buying a property with Ripple Building Inspections. Our thorough Building and Timber Pest Inspection offers a complete assessment of a property’s structural integrity and pest condition, helping you make confident, informed decisions.

Building Inspection – Structural Clarity Before You Buy

Our pre-purchase building inspection identifies:

  • Major structural defects
  • Minor faults and potential safety hazards
  • Non-compliance with building standards

All findings are clearly documented with high-resolution photos in an easy-to-understand report. Adding a “subject to building inspection” clause before signing your contract protects you from costly hidden issues.

Timber Pest Inspection – Protect Your Property from Hidden Damage

Following Australian Standard AS4349.3, our pest inspection detects:

  • Termite and timber pest activity (past or present)
  • Damage caused by pests
  • Conditions encouraging infestations
  • Recommended treatments and prevention

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What We Inspect

Pests:

  • Subterranean termites
  • Wood-boring insects
  • Fungal decay (timber rot)
  • Chemical delignification

Building:

  • Interior and exterior areas
  • Sub-floor and roof spaces
  • Garages, sheds, fences, and retaining walls
  • Driveways, paths, and surface drainage

Advanced Inspection Technology

We use industry-leading tools to detect hidden problems:

  • Moisture meters
  • Termite screening devices
  • High-powered LED torches and laser levels
  • Sounding tools for timber testing

What You Receive

  • Detailed PDF report within 24 hours
  • Photographic evidence of defects and pests
  • Clear recommendations for repairs or further checks
  • Expert advice to assist negotiations or contract decisions

Who Should Book This Inspection?

  • Homebuyers purchasing established homes
  • Property investors performing due diligence
  • Sellers needing confidence before listing
  • Buyers with conditional offers or auction contracts

Book Your Pre-Purchase Building and Pest Inspection Today

Don’t risk costly surprises. Schedule your Building and Timber Pest Inspection with Ripple Building Inspections for reliable, local expertise across Geelong and Melbourne metropolitan suburbs.

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