Do you have termites in your backyard? In fact, you might not even not know what termites look like and that they can fly. Here is a short video of termites that are ready to leave their nests, and they could be heading towards your home! If you see termites in your garden, book a
Matching you with a great home loan Conducting a property inspection is just one of the many steps on your journey to purchasing property. And getting an inspection is easy—just call us up, and we’ll do the rest! But what about shopping for a home loan? It’s not just a matter of going to your
As of the 1st of October, legislation for the section 32 changes! Due to the result of this change it is now the responsibility of the vendors or the real estate agent to supply a due diligence check list. This checklist will need to be supplied in the section 32 contract of sale. As you
Buyer Beware! Is your building inspector conducting a Building Inspection or Timber Pest Inspection and NOT registered? In some cases it’s the company that’s registered not the individual so watch out! You may be paying for something you’re not getting – and that’s qualified advice! Today Tonight recently aired a segment on Building Inspectors. Check
Are you a first home owner? You don’t have long before the government assisted grant for new home buyers finishes and Victorian House Inspections are here to help! We, at Victorian House Inspections know that buying your first house is a huge investment, made easier by the government first home owner’s grant. However, as the
Have you encountered any cracking in your driveway? On our Building Inspections we conduct all around Melbourne we find this quite a common occurrence and nothing to be alarmed for homeowners or potential buyers. Our Building Inspection finds that the cracking is generally caused by the constant use of heavy vehicles, every day driving over
On our timber pest and termite inspections in Melbourne we have come across many properties which have areas which termites love. We recommend that you have a termite and timber pest inspection conducted every year by a licenced termite inspector but in the meantime as an owner you can ensure your property is unattractive
Just recently while conducting a pre purchase inspection in Melbourne we found a number of defects in a brand new home on two occassions. The home owners of both the properties were naturally not pleased but luckily due to the fact we were able to report on the defects in a comprehensive written building report,
ALERT ! Is there a potential fire hazard in your roof cavity. VHI Inspector Damien Barr found a downlight which has started to burn the surrounding insulation and has the potentil to burn the house and its contents to the ground. Don’t take the risk and have VHI conduct a thorough roof inspection for you
