Doors, skirtings and cabinets are in and the painter is next. Walls, mouldings and the outside of the house are checked while things can still be adjusted easily.
One of our inspectors will call you back. If it is urgent, call 1300 471 805.
Fixing is where wall straightness becomes visible and where weep holes get blocked by mortar or render. Both are cheaper to fix before the painter than after handover.
Annotated findings from Fixing inspections.
1Bored piersWith piers bored and cages in, before the concrete is ordered
2Slab pre-pourThe day before the pour, when pods, mesh and underlay are all still open
3FrameFrame and trusses complete and roof on, before wall wrap and insulation
4Lock-up (pre-plaster)Roof, windows and external doors in, before the plasterer starts
6WaterproofingMembrane applied and cured, before the tiler sets out
7Pre-handover (PCI)Five to seven days before the practical completion dateInstant online pricing, or talk to the booking team on 1300 471 805.
Wall straightness and moulding joints are easier to assess and fix before paint. Blocked weep holes are also easier to clear now.
With a 1.8 metre straight edge, against the Guide to Standards and Tolerances 2015 limits for plumb and bow.
Yes. Brickwork, weep holes, the slab edge and stormwater are all looked at.
Not yet. Painting comes after this stage and is picked up at handover.
Around an hour and a half for a typical single storey home.
Yes, if the timing lines up. Tell us both dates and we will advise.
