Defect type
·1 observations
Cosmetic · 1–1/5
Broken Light Globe
Broken Light Globe is a cosmetic electrical defect SURE inspectors have documented across 1 inspection report.
Causes
- Not specified in the report (implied: damage during construction or installation, or faulty globe).
Symptoms to look for
- The light globe is visibly broken or non-functional.
Remedies
- Not specified in the report (implied: replace the broken light globe).
Watch
Include this check in your next inspection.
Typically a low-severity finding, but worth documenting before maintenance work. Every SURE inspection includes 12 months of free advice.
Inspector-written
Curated entries in Electrical
- Curated 3–5/5Exposed Electrical Wiring in Accessible Area
Electrical wiring not properly enclosed in conduit or behind wall linings in areas accessible to occupants, including subfloor spaces, garages, and laundries. Presents shock hazard and does not comply with AS/NZS 3000 wiring rules.
- Curated 2–5/5Non-Compliant or Overloaded Switchboard
Switchboard not meeting current AS/NZS 3000 requirements, including missing RCDs (safety switches), overcrowded circuits, or outdated ceramic fuses. Common in pre-2000 Perth and Sydney homes that have not been upgraded.
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