Building Inspections in Lower Chittering, Perth
Stock profile · ABS 2021 Census
What’s here in Lower Chittering
- Separate houses
- 100.7%
708 occupied private dwellings
Local profile · ABS 2021 Census
Who lives in Lower Chittering
- Median age
- 41yrs
Indicative. Percentages grow more reliable as sample grows
Top defects in Lower Chittering
3 issues we find most.
From 7 SURE inspections in Lower Chittering. Each defect is anonymous. No property is identified.
Common issues in Lower Chittering
DefectIndex
SURE has indexed 3 defects across 7 inspections in the Perth region. That data underlies every finding we report in Lower Chittering.
Lower Chittering and surrounding suburbs
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Questions we hear about Lower Chittering
Who is the inspector for Lower Chittering?
Our inspector for Lower Chittering is Kim Steele. Kim is certified with CPPHON4013 and CPPUPM3008, covering the Perth northern and north-eastern corridor.
How quickly will I receive my inspection report?
We aim to deliver your comprehensive building inspection report within 24 hours of the inspection where access and availability allow. Following the report, Kim Steele is available for 12 months of free phone consultation to discuss any findings.
Do properties built in the 2000s still need an inspection?
Yes, even properties from the 2000s, which we have inspected in Lower Chittering, can have defects. For example, we have identified issues like hot water overflow not sufficiently drained in newer homes, just as in older ones. A pre-purchase inspection helps identify potential problems regardless of the build era.
What are the most common building defects found in Lower Chittering?
Based on an indicative sample of 7 SURE inspections carried out in Lower Chittering, the most common defects we identify are: Timber in Contact with Ground, External Wall Cracking due to Settlement, Trees in Close Proximity to Dwelling.
Are termite or timber pest concerns common in Lower Chittering?
Yes. Across 7 inspections in Lower Chittering, the most common timber-pest findings include Timber in Contact with Ground. We recommend a timber-pest inspection alongside any pre-purchase building inspection here.
What structural issues are typical for homes in Lower Chittering?
Common structural findings we record in Lower Chittering include External Wall Cracking due to Settlement. Each finding is reported alongside remedy recommendations and covered by 12 months free advice.
Real defects our inspectors have flagged
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