
Garden beds against the wall and the termite risk they create
Mulch and soil built up against brickwork hide the slab edge and give termites a covered path. What a building and pest inspection records.
Building condition and timber pest risk checked together on the Clyde North house you plan to buy.
One of our inspectors will call you back. If it is urgent, call 1300 471 805.
Building condition is reported to AS 4349.1, and timber pests to AS 4349.3. Each is a visual inspection limited to readily accessible areas. Timber pests are inspected and reported, never treated, and no inspection can guarantee a property is free of them.
23 checkpoints across 8 areas on a standard Clyde North building and pest inspection. Anything we could not reach safely on the day, such as a roof section above a steep pitch or a space blocked by stored materials, is named in the report with the reason.
Conducive conditions and building items recorded on resale inspections in the south-east, each labelled with its suburb.









Mulch and soil built up against brickwork hide the slab edge and give termites a covered path. What a building and pest inspection records.

What a termite management notice records, why it matters when buying, and what it means when one is missing.

Low vents, poor drainage and debris under suspended floors create the conditions termites and rot need.
New Construction Stage Inspections Seven checks timed to the moments each part of a Clyde North build is about to disappear.
Pre-Handover (PCI) Inspections Room by room and roof to driveway, while you still hold the last payment.
Defect Investigation Reports One problem in your home, traced back to its likely cause.
Pre-Purchase Building Inspections A visual inspection to AS 4349.1 of the house you are about to buy.
Rental minimum standards (Victoria) inspections Your Clyde North rental checked against all 15 Victorian minimum standards. Instant online pricing, or talk to the booking team on 1300 471 805.
A recent build has termite management installed, but it only works if nothing bridges it. Garden beds, paving and mulch piled against the walls are common on young homes and are exactly what lets termites past.
Treatment of any kind, a guarantee that the house is pest free, areas we cannot safely reach, and everything AS 4349.1 excludes, such as electrical, gas and plumbing operation, appliances and concealed framing.
A durable notice, usually in the meter box, recording the termite system installed and when. If it is missing we say so, because without it you cannot tell what protection the house has.
No. We inspect and report. If live termites or damage are found, a licensed pest manager quotes and treats, and the report gives them a starting point.
Termites are active across Melbourne's south-east. Whether your lot sits in a designated termite risk area is shown on the property information from the City of Casey, and your conveyancer can obtain it.
Because the same conditions cause both problems. Poor drainage that cracks a slab edge also feeds termites, so one inspector seeing both gives a more useful report.
Use the instant quote online. House size, storeys and how quickly you need the report set the figure.