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Read Article: What to consider if you're an owner builder

What to consider if you're an owner builder

So you are considering taking the plunge and becoming an owner builder. There are many challenges ahead, however, with the right attitude, tools and knowledge you can rise to the challenge. Here are some of the things to consider for a successful build. 

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Read Article: Pre Handover vs Post Handover Inspections

Pre Handover vs Post Handover Inspections

The completion of a new home can be a stressful and anxiety experience. That is the price you pay for making your dream come true, unfortunately. It may take up to a year or longer for the builders and other contractors to down tools. ???????

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Read Article: Building Certification

Building Certification

The question of whether to choose a council or private certifier is one that troubles many new home owners. Both can perform the same services but it is how they go about the job that separates the two.

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Read Article: Going Green - Top 10 Tips for Eco Living

Going Green - Top 10 Tips for Eco Living

Going green is no longer simply a preference; it has become a matter of conscience. It is no secret that human activity has greatly contributed to increased levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.

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Read Article: THE ECONOMICAL ADVANTAGES OF A SOLAR ROOF EXHAUST VENTILATION SYSTEM

THE ECONOMICAL ADVANTAGES OF A SOLAR ROOF EXHAUST VENTILATION SYSTEM

It is not uncommon to see homes whirlybirds. They don’t present issues when it comes to installation. The problem is, unless the property is small and doesn’t require much, you are going to need more than a fe to get the job done.

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Read Article: Preventing Mould Once Winter Hits

Preventing Mould Once Winter Hits

When winter hits in South Australia, there are a number of habits that will help mould settle in your home. You stop drying clothes outside, all the doors and windows are shut for the season, and the running of the humidifiers begins.

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Read Article: Not All Building Inspectors Are The Same

Not All Building Inspectors Are The Same

Buying or building a home is probably going to be one of the biggest purchases you make during your lifetime, so it’s important to know any inspections you have carried out, provide sound information to ensure you know exactly what you’re purchasing. 

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Read Article: How to Minimise Your Electricity Bill

How to Minimise Your Electricity Bill

It has reached that time of year where the electricity bill starts playing on the minds of all homeowners and in particular for those that live in South Australia.

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Read Article: Flooring to Suit Your Lifestyle

Flooring to Suit Your Lifestyle

Do you get anxious at the thought of choosing flooring for your home? It’s understandable to feel apprehensive about what is a fairly large project. Getting the material, style or colour wrong could transform a space in all the wrong ways.

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Read Article: DIY Renovation Ideas That Will Save You Money

DIY Renovation Ideas That Will Save You Money

DIY renovation is a tricky business. If you want to take on the challenge in your home, there are effective ways to save money. You have to know how to balance what you can do with what you can’t or shouldn’t attempt on your own.

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Read Article: Get Your House Organised this Spring

Get Your House Organised this Spring

Do you find it difficult to get your house organised for the spring? It’s hard to decide where to start when there is so much to do.

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Read Article: Try These Spring Gardening Tips

Try These Spring Gardening Tips

Gardening in the spring time is the best way to get into a routine of maintaining your outdoor space. There are lots of tasks to take care of but, if you go about the work methodically, it won’t take as long as you may think.

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Read Article: Outdoor Water Saving Tips

Outdoor Water Saving Tips

With drought conditions always, a concern for Australian homeowners when the weather gets hotter, saving water is on everyone’s mind.

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Read Article: Change your bathrooms look inexpensively with painted tiles

Change your bathrooms look inexpensively with painted tiles

If there is one thing that’s for sure, it’s that renovation is a long and laborious task. There isn’t much you can do to cut corners if you want the job done right, which means paying a professional.

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Read Article: Beautify your small yard with a veggie patch

Beautify your small yard with a veggie patch

Have you always assumed that your yard is too small for a veggie patch? If you are like the thousands of other South Australian homeowners who don’t have much space to work with, a veggie garden probably feels like a pipedream.

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Read Article: Determining the right air conditioning system for your home

Determining the right air conditioning system for your home

Choosing the right AC system for your home will make a huge difference to how much you pay in energy costs. The size and shape of the home is an important factor, here is some information about AC system types and how each system works.

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Read Article: How to Handle a Building Dispute in SA

How to Handle a Building Dispute in SA

While you do have the option of speaking to Consumer and Business Services (CBS) over a building dispute, it is always preferable to address the issue with the tradesperson directly first

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Read Article: Waterproofing

Waterproofing

Building codes are in place to ensure new and existing builds meet the appropriate standards of quality and safety. When it comes to key aspects such as waterproofing, however, it’s worth exceeding the minimum requirements of the code in order to achieve

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Read Article: Building a New Home – Does your Builder outsource Quality Assurance (QA) Inspections?

Building a New Home – Does your Builder outsource Quality Assurance (QA) Inspections?

If you’re thinking about building a new home, it’s understandable that you would want your builder to work with highly skilled professionals in order to ensure every phase of your new home building is completed to a high standard.

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Read Article: Pool Maintenance in the Off Season

Pool Maintenance in the Off Season

If you are new to owning a pool or have had a bad experience in the past, it pays to know how to carry out proper maintenance on your pool in the off season.

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Read Article: How to Gauge Acceptable Standards and Tolerances

How to Gauge Acceptable Standards and Tolerances

One of the biggest areas of concern when commissioning or constructing a new residential property is avoiding (and if necessary dealing with) new home building defects. Where does responsibility lie, if something is not to the standard required?

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Read Article: Fire Pit Fun - Things to know about fire pits

Fire Pit Fun - Things to know about fire pits

Fire pits can be an amazing addition to any garden, and can warm up your outdoor entertaining area during chilly nights. Not only do they bring a physical and visual warmth to your home, they can also be a beautiful focal point in your backyard.

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Read Article: Do It Yourself Inspection Checklist

Do It Yourself Inspection Checklist

Houspect Building Inspections was set up to help the home buyer make right purchase decisions by providing important information on defects and repair costs. However, if you are a do it yourself purchaser, heres a pre-purchase building inspection check

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About Us

BUYING OR BUILDING A NEW HOME?

A Houspect Building Inspection will protect your investment.

HOUSPECT BUILDING INSPECTIONS has been established for over 25 years and is the leader in the Australian Building Inspection industry. HOUSPECT is a member of the Master Builders Association, the Housing Industry Association, the Australian Institute of Building Surveyors and the Expert Witness Program.

HOUSPECT specialises in comprehensive building reports with a speedy 24-hour turnaround wherever possible.

  • Pre-purchase – Established and New Homes
  • Under Construction – Inspections at Major Stages
  • Practical Completion and Handover
  • Structural Soundness
  • Maintenance Surveys
  • Renovations
  • Investigations of Problem Areas
  • Building Dispute Consultation
  • Dilapidation Inspections
  • Depreciation Schedule Inspections
  • Fully Insured for Professional Indemnity and Public Liability
  • Detailed Written Reports
  • Enquiries and Bookings 7 Days
HOUSPECT Inspectors are Registered Builders with many years practical experience, located in all Adelaide metropolitan areas and some major regional centres.

South Australia Office
  • P. 08 8344 2590
  • E. info.sa@houspect.com.au
  • A. Suite 2 – 35 Portrush Road, Payneham South Australia 5070

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