External Tiling and Waterproofing Defects are Common During Sydney Property Inspections External tiling and waterproofing are typically found together in residential buildings. Commonly installed on the external floors of elevated balconies or terrace areas, they play...
Our Building & Pest Inspectors understand the importance of the Damp Proof Course material / DPC and how to check it for problems. The ‘damp proof course’ is vital because bricks are like a ‘sponge’. It is imortant to understand that bricks...
Building Codes like the “National Construction Code” (NCC) and “Australian Standards” like ‘Wet area waterproofing’ are written by the the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB). The ABCB is responsibe for authoring “AS...
Leaking showers and Waterproofing Defects are the most common Defects we find in Sydney Homes. It may surprise people to learn, that the most common building defect, is also one of the most expensive to fix – leaking showers and membrane defects. Based on...
You all might have heard the ancient phrase that “appearances can be deceiving”. This proverb, rooted in ancient wisdom, means things and people are not often what they seem. This proverb is relevant to buying homes in Sydney. It has been generally acclaimed that...