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Building Inspections in Ambarvale, Sydney

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15Defects indexed
22In sample
7,254Population

Stock profile · ABS 2021 Census

What’s here in Ambarvale

Separate houses
86.5%
Semi-detached / townhouse
9.6%
Flats & apartments
4.0%

2,335 occupied private dwellings

Local profile · ABS 2021 Census

Who lives in Ambarvale

Median age
34yrs
Household income
$1,431/wk
Rent
$350/wk
Mortgage repayment
$1,802/mth
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Industry reports covering this area
15
Defects indexed in Ambarvale postcode
Postcode area
22
Inspections sampled in DefectIndex

Top defects in Ambarvale

Five issues we find most.

From 22 SURE inspections in Ambarvale. Each defect is anonymous. No property is identified.

15 defect types indexed across 22 inspections

  1. 01
    50.0%
    of inspections
    No Visible Evidence of Previous Termite Treatment
    TermiteModerate11 cases
  2. 02
    27.3%
    of inspections
    Gyprock Join Cracks
    FinishesMinor7 cases
  3. 03
    22.7%
    of inspections
    Obstructed Roof Void due to Insulation
    StructuralModerate9 casesCurated entry
  4. 04
    31.8%
    of inspections
    Pathways Cracks and Settlement
    Soil & FoundationMinor8 cases
  5. 05
    22.7%
    of inspections
    Aged Fence Components
    FinishesMinor5 cases
  6. 06
    27.3%
    of inspections
    Leaking Gutters
    RoofingModerate6 casesCurated entry
  7. 07
    31.8%
    of inspections
    Timber in Contact with Ground
    TermiteModerate9 casesCurated entry
  8. 08
    22.7%
    of inspections
    Leaking Downpipe Joins
    DrainageModerate5 cases
  9. 09
    22.7%
    of inspections
    Cracked Floor Tiles in Wet Areas
    FinishesMinor5 casesCurated entry
  10. 10
    22.7%
    of inspections
    Concealed Internal Wall Areas (Termite Risk)
    TermiteModerate5 casesCurated entry
  11. 11
    22.7%
    of inspections
    General Deterioration of Vanities and Cabinetry
    FinishesMinor5 cases
  12. 12
    22.7%
    of inspections
    Fungi Decay in Barge Board
    TermiteModerate5 cases
  13. 13
    27.3%
    of inspections
    Undrained Air Conditioner Overflow
    DrainageModerate6 casesCurated entry
  14. 14
    40.9%
    of inspections
    External Wall Cracking Due to Settlement
    StructuralModerate14 casesCurated entry
  15. 15
    27.3%
    of inspections
    Trees in Close Proximity to Dwelling
    Soil & FoundationModerate6 casesCurated entry

DefectIndex

SURE has indexed 15 defects across 22 inspections in the Sydney region. That data underlies every finding we report in Ambarvale.

Location

Ambarvale and surrounding suburbs

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FAQs: Ambarvale inspections

Questions we hear about Ambarvale

What are the most common building defects found in Ambarvale?

Based on an indicative sample of 22 SURE inspections carried out in Ambarvale postcode area (undefined), the most common defects we identify are: External Wall Cracking due to Settlement, No Visible Evidence of Previous Termite Treatment, Timber in Contact with Ground, Obstructed Roof Void due to Insulation, Pathways Cracks and Settlement.

Are termite or timber pest concerns common in Ambarvale?

Yes. Across 22 inspections in Ambarvale postcode area (undefined), the most common timber-pest findings include No Visible Evidence of Previous Termite Treatment, Timber in Contact with Ground, Fungi Decay in Barge Board. We recommend a timber-pest inspection alongside any pre-purchase building inspection here.

What structural issues are typical for homes in Ambarvale?

Common structural findings we record in Ambarvale postcode area (undefined) include External Wall Cracking due to Settlement, Obstructed Roof Void due to Insulation. Each finding is reported alongside remedy recommendations and covered by 12 months free advice.

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Real defects our inspectors have flagged

Mould on Eave Lining: real moisture defect photographed in a SURE Building Inspections report
Trees Close to Home: real termite defect photographed in a SURE Building Inspections report
Exposed Timbers and Poor Drainage: real structural defect photographed in a SURE Building Inspections report

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