Roof Inspections Geelong – Roofing Nightmares Unveiled 

Roof Inspections Geelong – Essential Insights for Property Vendors and Buyers Alike! Protect Your Property’s Value and Uncover Hidden Threats That Could Sabotage The Sale.

As you prepare your property for sale or are about to purchase a property, don’t skip the crucial step of a comprehensive building inspection. Let’s explore the common issues of roof coverings —a pivotal aspect of your home’s structural integrity.

Roof Inspections Geelong - Geelong property inspector completing the building inspection report for a roof.

Roof Inspections Geelong – The Top 5 Common Roofing Issues

Cracked or Misplaced Roof Tiles: Beyond mere aesthetics, cracks in roof tiles invite water penetration, potentially leading to leaks. Swift repairs are the key to preventing further damage.

Blocked Gutters: Blocked gutters spell trouble for water drainage, risking foundation issues. Regular gutter maintenance is crucial to keep things flowing smoothly.

Damaged or Inadequate Flashing and Drainage: Inadequate flashing can compromise a roof’s waterproofing, leading to issues like leakage back into the roof space. Proper drainage is paramount to avoid these complications.

Loose Roof Sheets: Loose roof sheets pose a significant risk during storms. Please quickly secure them and prevent additional damage, keeping your home safe.

Rusted Roof Sheets and Plumbing: Rust jeopardizes structural integrity, from weakened roofs to plumbing issues. It’d be important to address rust quickly to prevent water leaks and associated problems.

The Domino Effect: Consequences of Untreated Issues

Risk of Roof Collapse: Escalating issues may lead to a compromised roof structure and, in extreme cases, collapse, posing safety risks.

Water Leaks and Their Consequences: Water leaks are no small matter; they’re the mischief-makers behind mould growth, sagging plaster, and fungal decay. Creating a healthy living environment is a top priority.

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In summary, these common roofing issues underscore the importance of a meticulous building inspection. Addressing them promptly, not only safeguards your property’s value but also ensures a safe and comfortable living space.

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How Long does the inspection take?

The time taken for the inspection can vary quite a bit, due to the size of a property and the type of inspection required. Generally it can take anywhere from 45mins to around 3 hours depending on the amount of defects present and the amount of accessible inspection zones.

When will I receive my report?

Reports are sent once the invoice has been paid on the same day as the inspection, whether it be within hours of the inspection or in the evening on the day.

What do you look for during an inspection?

Depending on the type of inspection will determine the type of reporting methods used. For example during a Building and pest inspection we will look for Major, Minor, Safety hazards and timber pest related issues throughout the property.
In a new construction build inspection, we will look for non compliant issues relating back to the Australian Standards and areas that are of a poor quality or standards.
Ensure the building has been constructed according to the documented building contract.

Can I attend the inspection?

You are more than welcome to attend the inspection. It is advised to ask any questions after the inspection is complete to ensure the inspector is not distracted and has full concentration during the inspection for your benefit.

Are you a registered builder?

Yes we are VBA registered with a domestic builder unlimited license.

Your Property Our Priority

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