Home Buyers: Don’t Let Hidden Problems From Costing You Tens & Thousands

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Most Thorough

Building Inspection Report In 24 Hours

200-point checklist catches issues other inspectors exclude
Drone, thermal & laser tech catches invisible defects
15+ years combined local expertise

Obligation Free Quote | Registered & Fully Insured

Comprehensive Property Inspection Services for Every Need

Trusted by Property Buyers, Investors and Home Builders Across Melbourne, Victoria

Building & Pest Inspection

Professional pre-purchase or pre-auction inspections for established properties

New Home Inspection

Pre-settlement quality handover inspections for new homes, townhouses, or off-the-plan build

Apartment Inspection

For both established or brand-new apartments before purchase or settlement

Building Stage Inspection

Quality oversight for all stages (base, frame, lock-up, fixing) of a new home’s construction

Commercial Inspection

Investment decision due diligence in warehouses, childcare centres, retail shops, nursing homes & more

137B Report Inspection

Must-have compliance reports for Owner-Builder works, renovations & extensions

Vendor Pre-Sale Inspection

Get your property sale-ready, boost your buyers confidence & and give them a peace of mind

Problem Investigation

Resolve structural issues, leaks, or disputes with forensic inspections for insurance or builders

Your Trusted Partner in Residential Home & Commercial Inspections

Why Choose Building Inspector Melbourne?

Your complete peace of mind is our priority: Fully registered and insured experts using cutting-edge tech (drone, thermal image camera, laser, moisture meter & more) to catch what others miss. Get detailed reports within 24 hours, fast booking, and straight talk about repair costs – all at competitive rates.

What Does Building Inspector Melbourne Check?

Structure Integrity

Full structural assessment of walls, floors, and foundations. We check for cracks, movement, and defects using laser levels and digital tools to spot costly issues early.

Termite & Pest

Advanced moisture meters and thermal cameras detect termite activity. Thorough inspection of potential entry points and high-risk areas

Leakage, Weatherproofing & Drainage

Comprehensive moisture detection in bathrooms, kitchens, and wet areas. We identify active leaks, failed waterproofing, plumbing & drainage issues before they cause major damage

Exposed Asbestos

Visual identification of potential exposed asbestos materials in older homes (pre-1990). We note location, condition, and risk level to help you plan future renovations

Appliances & Fixtures Checks

Testing of common appliances, fixtures, and major systems. Hot water, heating & cooling, kitchen stoves - things you don't get to check during open homes inspections

All Areas Inspected

No stone left unturned: detailed inspection of roof exterior (via drone), ceiling cavity, subfloor space, garage, outdoor areas, and drainage

What is Our Process?

Fast, Efficient and Hassle-Free

Established Properties

Pre-Purchase Building & Pest Inspection. Pre-Auction B&P Inspection, Contract Signed Subject to B&P Inspection

You Get & Accept Our Quote
We Book a Time with the Agent
We Do the Inspection
We Email You the Report
We Provide You with Post Inspection Advice

Newly Built House, Townhouse & Apartment

Practical Handover Inspection (PCI), New Home Pre-Settlement Inspection, New Property Final Completion Inspection

You Get & Accept Our Quote
We Book a Time with Your Builder or Developer
We Do the Inspection
We Email & And Your Builder the Report
You Builder Rectify the Defects

New Home in Construction

Building Stages Inspection, Base Pre-Pour, Frame , Pre-Plaster, Lock-up, Fixing, Waterproofing

You Get & Accept Our Quote
We Contact Your Builder to Obtain Drawings & Docs
We Book & Do the Inspections
We Email You & Your Builder the Reports
We Reinspect Previous Stages' Defects or Verify Via Photos

Vendors & Home Owners

Vendor Pre-Sale Inspection, 137B Report, problem investigation forensic inspection and report

You Get & Accept Our Quote
We Book a Time with You
We Carry Out the Inspection and Email the Report
You Provide Photo Evidence of Rectification If Desired
We Email You Updated Report

Area Served by Building Inspector Melbourne

Nunawading, Forest Hill, Mitcham, Vermont, Vermont South, Blackburn, Blackburn North, Burwood East, Burwood, Glen Waverley, Wheelers Hill, Ringwood, Ringwood East, Crodyon, Mooroolbark, Wantirna, Wantirna South, Knoxfield, Ferntree Gully, Bayswater, Rowville, Chadstone, Oakleigh, Oakleigh South, Clayton, Clayton South, Springvale, Dandenong, Narre Warre, Berwick, Officer, Pakenham, Cranbourne, Junction Village, Frankston, Seaford, Aspendale, Parkdale, Mentone, Cheltenham, Sandringham, Brighton, Hampton, St Kilda, Docklands, South Yarra, Malvern, Camberwell, Surrey Hills, Hawthorn, Kew, Kew East, Balwyn, Balwyn North, Templestowe, Templestowe Lower, Doncaster, Box Hill, Doncaster East, Bulleen, Viewbank, Rosanna, Preston, Brunswick, Moonee Ponds, Essendon, Footscray, Braybrook, Sunshine

15+

Years dedicated to delivering top-tier inspection services.

3500+

Inspections delivered to ensure safe and reliable living spaces.

98%

Trusted by homeowners and buyers alike.

What Our Clients Say About Building Inspector Melbourne

Hear from satisfied clients who have experienced the excellence of our services. From first-time buyers to seasoned homeowners, our inspections provide clarity and confidence in every decision.

I couldn’t have asked for better service. The team’s attention to detail was outstanding!

AJ

Building Inspector Melbourne made the home-buying process stress-free with their detailed reports.

Olivia Reynolds

The inspection was thorough, and their advice saved me from costly repairs later.

Ethan Harris

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can you inspect the property?

We typically schedule inspections within 24 to 48 hours of being contacted, subject to the Agent and Builder availability.

How long does a typical inspection take?

The duration depends on property size. On average, an apartment inspection takes 30-45 mins, standard house 60-90 mins and extra large property 90 mins+

When will I receive the inspection report?

Report will be emailed to you within 24 hours, same-day report delivery option also available for urgent situations

Do I need to be present during the inspection?

It is up to the Client and the Agent to decide, While not necessary, we always welcome the Client being present to allow for immediate clarification of any issues found.

How do I schedule an inspection?

Simply click the "BOOK YOUR INSPECTION NOW" button below to get a quote, and our team will handle the rest.

Ready to Buy Your Next Property?

Maximise your investment potential with Building Inspector Melbourne. Our expert inspections protect you from buying a "Lemon". Start your home purchase journey today with our reliable and efficient services.