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What’s Not Included in a Building and Pest Inspection (QLD) + When You Need Specialist Inspections

Posted on April 29, 2026April 29, 2026
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Buying a home in Queensland? A building and pest inspection is not a guarantee that everything hidden will be found. Inspectors only check areas that are visible and safely accessible. They will not lift carpets, cut into walls, or squeeze..

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Understanding Queensland’s Pool Safety Laws: What Every Pool Owner Should Know

Posted on December 5, 2025December 5, 2025
New Compulsory Pool Fence Inspections For Victoria

From fence height to gate latches, navigating QLD pool fencing regulations is non-negotiable. We break down the key requirements to ensure your family is safe and your property is fully compliant. Queensland’s Strict Pool Safety Standards The Queensland Government has..

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Building Approvals For Building a Deck in Queensland

Posted on June 14, 2024June 16, 2025
Deck in Australia

The Queensland climate practically begs for extended outdoor living. A deck can be the perfect solution, creating a seamless extension of your home and a space to soak up the sunshine. But before you start hammering away, navigating the approval..

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Smoke Alarm Responsibility in QLD: A guide for Landlords, Renters and Property managers

Posted on April 26, 2024June 18, 2025
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Smoke alarms are critical safety devices that provide early warning in the event of a fire. They help save lives every year by giving occupants vital time to evacuate in the event of a fire. In Queensland, Australia, specific legislation..

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Pool Safety Certificates when Buying or Selling a Home in QLD

Posted on October 23, 2023April 3, 2024
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If you are considering buying or selling a property in Queensland with a swimming pool or spa, it’s essential to understand the regulations surrounding pool safety certificates. These certificates play a vital role in ensuring the safety of those who..

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Building Without A Permit: What Are The Consequences?

Posted on August 24, 2023March 24, 2025

If you are thinking about renovating or extending your home, it is important to understand the consequences of failing to obtain a building permit. Building approvals, or permits, ensure that your renovations meet safety codes and standards set by your..

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Replacing a Pool Fence or Barrier in QLD: What You Need to Know

Posted on May 23, 2023April 3, 2024

Pool safety barriers Understanding the requirements and regulations surrounding pool safety, including swimming pool fencing regulations, is essential when facing the need for repairs, upgrades, or replacements. In this article, we will provide you with information on the process of..

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Signs of Termite Damage

Posted on February 6, 2023April 3, 2024
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Feared by most homeowners in Australia, termites and timber pests destroy over 30,000 homes every year and cost thousands of dollars in repair bills. Early detection is key to saving your property and the best way to detect them is..

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Retaining Walls: When is building approval required?

Posted on January 13, 2023April 3, 2024

Retaining walls are a crucial aspect of many construction projects, providing the necessary support and stability to protect your property and surrounding structures. Whether you’re looking to build on a hillside or level out an excavated area, a retaining wall..

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Identifying major and minor defects during a building inspection

Posted on March 10, 2022June 18, 2025
Building inspection

If you are searching the real estate market for your next house, it is important you organise a building and pest inspection before going ahead with the purchase. A professional inspection will help identify any minor and major defects. More..

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