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Building Inspections in Appin, Sydney

Rod Ismail
Rod Ismail – Your Inspector
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15 Defects indexed
22 In sample
3,213 Population
0
Industry reports covering this area
15
Defects indexed in Appin postcode
Postcode area
22
Inspections sampled in DefectIndex

Top defects in Appin

Five issues we find most.

From 22 SURE inspections in Appin. 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
    Termite Moderate 11 cases
  2. 02
    27.3%
    of inspections
    Gyprock Join Cracks
    Finishes Minor 7 cases
  3. 03
    22.7%
    of inspections
    Obstructed Roof Void due to Insulation
    Structural Moderate 9 cases Curated entry
  4. 04
    31.8%
    of inspections
    Pathways Cracks and Settlement
    Soil & Foundation Minor 8 cases
  5. 05
    22.7%
    of inspections
    Aged Fence Components
    Finishes Minor 5 cases
  6. 06
    22.7%
    of inspections
    Cracked Floor Tiles in Wet Areas
    Finishes Minor 5 cases Curated entry
  7. 07
    31.8%
    of inspections
    Timber in Contact with Ground
    Termite Moderate 9 cases Curated entry
  8. 08
    27.3%
    of inspections
    Leaking Gutters
    Roofing Moderate 6 cases Curated entry
  9. 09
    22.7%
    of inspections
    Leaking Downpipe Joins
    Drainage Moderate 5 cases
  10. 10
    22.7%
    of inspections
    Concealed Internal Wall Areas (Termite Risk)
    Termite Moderate 5 cases Curated entry
  11. 11
    22.7%
    of inspections
    General Deterioration of Vanities and Cabinetry
    Finishes Minor 5 cases
  12. 12
    22.7%
    of inspections
    Fungi Decay in Barge Board
    Termite Moderate 5 cases
  13. 13
    27.3%
    of inspections
    Undrained Air Conditioner Overflow
    Drainage Moderate 6 cases Curated entry
  14. 14
    40.9%
    of inspections
    External Wall Cracking Due to Settlement
    Structural Moderate 14 cases Curated entry
  15. 15
    27.3%
    of inspections
    Trees in Close Proximity to Dwelling
    Soil & Foundation Moderate 6 cases Curated entry

DefectIndex

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

Location

Appin and surrounding suburbs

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FAQs — Appin inspections

Questions we hear about Appin

What are the most common building defects found in Appin?

Based on an indicative sample of 22 SURE inspections carried out in Appin 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 Appin?

Yes. Across 22 inspections in Appin 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 Appin?

Common structural findings we record in Appin 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.

Real defects our inspectors have flagged

Warehouse Area Termite Damage to Skirting/Wall — real termite defect photographed in a SURE Building Inspections report
Flooring Cracks and Settlement — real structural defect photographed in a SURE Building Inspections report
Aged External Walls — real finishes defect photographed in a SURE Building Inspections report

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