Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is a Pre-Purchase inspection?
A pre-purchase inspection is a thorough assessment of a property before you buy it. It includes both a building inspection and a pest inspection, covering the condition of the structure including water damage, roofing, and any signs of pests such as termites or other wood-damaging insects.
2. Why do I need a Pre Purchase inspection?
A building and pest inspection provides peace of mind and protects your investment. It highlights any current or potential problems, helping you make informed decisions and avoid costly surprises down the line.
3. How long does an inspection take?
Most building and pest inspections take between 1–2 hours, depending on the size and condition of the property. We provide a thorough report detailing our findings the same day the inspection was completed.
4. Do you inspect swimming pools?
Yes! Greg now also offers swimming pool inspections to ensure your pool is compliant to QBCC Standard.
5. What does your inspection report include?
Our reports provide a clear overview of the property’s condition, highlighting any minor and major defects, safety concerns, and maintenance recommendations. Photos are included on our reports.
6. How much does a building inspection cost?
Pricing depends on the size and type of property. Please contact the team for your personalised quote.
7. Why choose C&W Services?
Led by Greg Wilson, a long-time local with a background as a plumber and builder, our team brings hands-on trade experience and local knowledge to every inspection. With Rachel and Genavieve on the team, we’re fully staffed to provide reliable, timely, and trustworthy service.
Ready to Get a Professional Property Assessment?
Ensure your building is safe, compliant, and investment-ready. Our qualified consultants are here to help you every step of the way.