Downpipe: condition that can lead to damage
Inspectors recorded the downpipe as a condition that can lead to damage. The report names the part, with no separate failure noted.
Condition that can lead to damage1,465 reports, in 332 suburbs.
What this means for you
Nothing has failed yet, but the conditions are there for damage, usually from moisture or termites.
How it compares
Number 2 of 9 on this part, by reports.
- Downpipe: disconnected2,389 reports
- Downpipe: condition that can lead to damageThis page1,465 reports
- Downpipe: leak715 reports
- Downpipe: paint deterioration578 reports
- Downpipe: rust459 reports
- Downpipe: damage355 reports
- Downpipe: loose298 reports
- Downpipe: missing169 reports
- Downpipe: incomplete112 reports
Where inspectors have recorded it
Recorded in 332 suburbs. 114 have enough reports to name.
- Ellenbrook76 reports
- Aveley26 reports
- Scarborough20 reports
- Morley19 reports
- Alkimos18 reports
- Nollamara18 reports
- Thornlie18 reports
- Balga17 reports
- Clarkson16 reports
- Dianella15 reports
- Bayswater14 reports
- Belmont14 reports
- Willetton14 reports
- Butler13 reports
- Gosnells13 reports
- East Victoria Park12 reports
- Kelmscott12 reports
- Maylands12 reports
- Mount Pleasant12 reports
- Quinns Rocks12 reports
- Swan View12 reports
- Tuart Hill12 reports
- Yanchep12 reports
- Baldivis11 reports
- Cannington11 reports
- Rockingham11 reports
- Armadale10 reports
- Ballajura10 reports
- Camillo10 reports
- Carlisle10 reports
- Cooloongup10 reports
- Duncraig10 reports
- Forrestfield10 reports
- Innaloo10 reports
- North Perth10 reports
- Padbury10 reports
- Parmelia10 reports
- Pinjarra10 reports
- Port Kennedy10 reports
- Yokine10 reports
- Brabham9 reports
- Cloverdale9 reports
- Como9 reports
- Greenwood9 reports
- Heathridge9 reports
- Mindarie9 reports
- Wembley9 reports
- Bassendean8 reports
- Beechboro8 reports
- Byford8 reports
- Canning Vale8 reports
- Coolbellup8 reports
- Huntingdale8 reports
- Jindalee8 reports
- Wanneroo8 reports
- West Leederville8 reports
- Atwell7 reports
- Beaconsfield7 reports
- Bull Creek7 reports
- Bullsbrook7 reports
- Hamersley7 reports
- Hillarys7 reports
- Kewdale7 reports
- Mirrabooka7 reports
- Mosman Park7 reports
- Orelia7 reports
- Queens Park7 reports
- South Yunderup7 reports
- The Vines7 reports
- Two Rocks7 reports
- Balcatta6 reports
- Connolly6 reports
- Kallaroo6 reports
- Maddington6 reports
- Mount Lawley6 reports
- Nedlands6 reports
- Noranda6 reports
- Safety Bay6 reports
- Secret Harbour6 reports
- South Guildford6 reports
- Stirling6 reports
- Swanbourne6 reports
- Wellard6 reports
- Yangebup6 reports
- Alexander Heights5 reports
- Banksia Grove5 reports
- Beckenham5 reports
- Booragoon5 reports
- Calista5 reports
- City Beach5 reports
- Dayton5 reports
- Doubleview5 reports
- Eden Hill5 reports
- Floreat5 reports
- Girrawheen5 reports
- Greenfields5 reports
- High Wycombe5 reports
- Hillman5 reports
- Hilton5 reports
- Inglewood5 reports
- Joondalup5 reports
- Joondanna5 reports
- Kingsley5 reports
- Leeming5 reports
- Lockridge5 reports
- Merriwa5 reports
- Midland5 reports
- Mount Hawthorn5 reports
- Mullaloo5 reports
- Palmyra5 reports
- St James5 reports
- Waikiki5 reports
- Warnbro5 reports
- Wilson5 reports
What to do
- Fix the condition before it turns into damage.
- Ask the seller how long it has been like this.
- Ask your inspector to check it by name.
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