Complete Building Inspections in Spotswood by Local Experts
Spotswood is booming — with a mix of older homes, renos, and modern infill developments, it’s one of the inner-west’s hidden gems. But that mix of property types also means risks vary greatly from home to home. Aus Building Inspections provides reliable, detailed building inspections in Spotswood that give buyers real insight before making big decisions. So, you never feel alone or directionless before making one of the most important investments of your life.
From outdated wiring to unseen water leaks, we check everything that could impact your property’s safety and value. Our inspection reports are clear, jargon-free, and backed by years of hands-on experience. Whether it’s your first home or your next investment, our goal is to protect you from the unknown.
Our Top-notch Building Inspection Services
Whether you’re buying your first home or building a new one, AUS Building Inspections is here to make it stress-free. We offer expert building and pest inspections across Spotswood to deliver honest advice, detailed reports, and peace of mind. Some of our services include:
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Real Estate Inspection or Pre-Purchase Building Inspection
A real estate or pre-purchase building inspection involves a thorough check of the entire property to identify any major or minor defects. This includes safety hazards, leaks, waterproofing issues, and any repairs likely to be needed in the near to mid-term future.
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Building and Pest Inspections
A building and pest inspection assesses not only the structural integrity of the property but also detects any timber pest issues, past or present. This includes identifying live termite activity or damage, wood borer issues, fungal decay, existing termite management systems, and other conducive conditions around the property.
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New-Construction Stage Inspection or Builder Inspection
A new-construction stage or builder inspection can be carried out across 4 to 5 stages—from slab to final handover. Each report focuses on identifying suspected non-compliance, framing issues, poor workmanship, incomplete work, specification breaches, and defective finishes at various stages of the build.
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Handover Inspections
A handover inspection, also known as a Practical Completion Inspection (PCI), is conducted just before the buyer takes possession of a newly built home. It ensures all construction work is completed and meets expected standards to provide an unbiased, third-party assessment for your peace of mind.
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Dilapidation Survey
A dilapidation survey is a specialised property assessment conducted before nearby construction or demolition. It visually records any existing structural or cosmetic defects that may be affected by neighbouring works, helping protect both property owners and builders from future disputes.
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Structural Engineering Inspection
A structural engineering inspection is a visual assessment carried out to confirm the soundness of key load-bearing elements of a property. This includes foundations, beams, trusses, joists, columns, and posts—performed using non-invasive methods only.
Book NowWe are not just ticking boxes—we’re helping people make informed property decisions. With clear communication, prompt service, and detailed reports, you can actually understand why we are Spotswood’s trusted building inspection team. Let’s take the guesswork out of your next step. Get in touch today and we’ll sort you out.
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Why Spotswood Buyers Call Us First for Inspections
Spotswood has charm, but older homes in the area often come with hidden problems — some cosmetic, some serious. That’s why we leave no stone unturned. We inspect roofing, structure, pest, plumbing, drainage and more, helping you avoid nasty surprises.
We’re not alarmists — we’re realists. We believe in empowering buyers with facts, not fear. Our clients value our honest advice, fast turnaround, and the peace of mind that comes with knowing exactly what they’re buying into in Spotswood.
Book NowExplore Our Recent Projects
Still cannot make a decision? How about taking a look at our recent projects? There are a variety of projects we have accomplished over time. In these building inspection projects, you will see the majority of area we cover during any inspection we do. Moreover, to get the free quote for any of the inspection services, we are just one quick form away.
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We are proud to have worked with homeowners, investors, and builders across Spotswood by offering thorough and reliable building inspection services. Each project reflects our commitment to quality, detail, and client satisfaction. Whether it is a pre-purchase inspection or a final handover check, we will be with you every step of the way.