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Perth Cockburn Corridor 1,975 people Built 1970s-90s

Building Inspections in Calista, Perth

3 Defects indexed
7 In sample
1,975 Population

Stock profile · ABS 2021 Census

What’s here in Calista

Separate houses
68.9%
Semi-detached / townhouse
26.5%
Flats & apartments
4.0%

830 occupied private dwellings

Local profile · ABS 2021 Census

Who lives in Calista

Median age
48yrs
0
Industry reports covering this area
3
Defects indexed in Calista
Suburb
7
n=7
Inspections sampled in DefectIndex

Indicative. Percentages grow more reliable as sample grows

Top defects in Calista

3 issues we find most.

From 7 SURE inspections in Calista. Each defect is anonymous. No property is identified.

n=7 Indicative sample · more data as coverage grows
  1. 01
    71.4%
    of inspections
    Termite Damage in Tree Stump
    Termite Moderate 7 cases
  2. 02
    71.4%
    of inspections
    Concealed Internal Wall Areas (Termite Risk)
    Termite Moderate 5 cases Curated entry
  3. 03
    100.0%
    of inspections
    External Wall Cracking Due to Settlement
    Structural Moderate 12 cases Curated entry

Common issues in Calista

External Wall Cracking due to Settlement Settlement Cracking in Activity Room Walls Concealed Internal Wall Areas (Termite Risk)

DefectIndex

SURE has indexed 3 defects across 7 inspections in the Perth region. That data underlies every finding we report in Calista.

Location

Calista and surrounding suburbs

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FAQs — Calista inspections

Questions we hear about Calista

Are termites a concern for properties in Calista?

Yes, our inspections in Calista have identified 'Concealed Internal Wall Areas (Termite Risk)' in 71.4% of reports. We also found 'Outdated Termite Treatment Barrier' in 57.1% of reports. Our pre-purchase inspections include a visual pest assessment to identify conditions conducive to pest activity.

How quickly will I receive my inspection report and what support is available afterwards?

You will receive your comprehensive report within 24 hours of the inspection where access and availability allow. Our inspector, Kim Steele, is available for a detailed debrief. We also offer 12 months of free phone and email advice for any questions you have about your property.

Who will be conducting my inspection in Calista?

Your inspection in Calista will be conducted by Kim Steele. Kim is a certified inspector holding CPPHON4013 and CPPUPM3008 certifications. Kim covers the Perth northern and north-eastern corridor, including Calista.

What are the most common building defects found in Calista?

Based on an indicative sample of 7 SURE inspections carried out in Calista, the most common defects we identify are: External Wall Cracking due to Settlement, Termite Damage in Tree Stump, Concealed Internal Wall Areas (Termite Risk).

Are termite or timber pest concerns common in Calista?

Yes. Across 7 inspections in Calista, the most common timber-pest findings include Termite Damage in Tree Stump, Concealed Internal Wall Areas (Termite Risk). We recommend a timber-pest inspection alongside any pre-purchase building inspection here.

What structural issues are typical for homes in Calista?

Common structural findings we record in Calista include External Wall Cracking due to Settlement. Each finding is reported alongside remedy recommendations and covered by 12 months free advice.

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