Cornice join: cracking
The cornice join has cracks, so water or movement can get past it.
Defect2,851 reports, in 393 suburbs.
What this means for you
Something that is not working as it should.
Where inspectors have recorded it
Recorded in 393 suburbs. 193 have enough reports to name.
- Ellenbrook160 reports
- Baldivis58 reports
- Aveley54 reports
- Alkimos39 reports
- Clarkson37 reports
- Scarborough36 reports
- Balga34 reports
- Nollamara34 reports
- Thornlie33 reports
- Wellard32 reports
- Yanchep31 reports
- Maylands28 reports
- Armadale27 reports
- Morley27 reports
- Rockingham26 reports
- Byford24 reports
- Innaloo24 reports
- Bayswater23 reports
- Port Kennedy23 reports
- Brabham22 reports
- Canning Vale22 reports
- Piara Waters22 reports
- Quinns Rocks22 reports
- Yokine22 reports
- Dianella21 reports
- Harrisdale20 reports
- Kelmscott20 reports
- Maddington20 reports
- Ballajura19 reports
- Belmont19 reports
- Willetton19 reports
- Cannington18 reports
- East Victoria Park18 reports
- Bentley17 reports
- Landsdale17 reports
- Southern River17 reports
- Success17 reports
- Tuart Hill17 reports
- Banksia Grove16 reports
- Dayton16 reports
- Doubleview16 reports
- Mindarie16 reports
- Mount Hawthorn16 reports
- Perth16 reports
- Queens Park16 reports
- Stirling16 reports
- Butler15 reports
- Duncraig15 reports
- Padbury15 reports
- Seville Grove14 reports
- The Vines14 reports
- Victoria Park14 reports
- Wanneroo14 reports
- Bedford13 reports
- Carlisle13 reports
- Como13 reports
- Heathridge13 reports
- High Wycombe13 reports
- Huntingdale13 reports
- Karrinyup13 reports
- Parmelia13 reports
- Yangebup13 reports
- Cloverdale12 reports
- Gosnells12 reports
- Hamilton Hill12 reports
- Hammond Park12 reports
- Hillarys12 reports
- Leeming12 reports
- Rivervale12 reports
- Wandi12 reports
- Westminster12 reports
- Atwell11 reports
- Beeliar11 reports
- Cooloongup11 reports
- Eglinton11 reports
- Joondalup11 reports
- Kingsley11 reports
- Mount Lawley11 reports
- Osborne Park11 reports
- South Perth11 reports
- Subiaco11 reports
- Bassendean10 reports
- Bertram10 reports
- Bullsbrook10 reports
- Greenwood10 reports
- Kensington10 reports
- Midland10 reports
- Mosman Park10 reports
- St James10 reports
- Swan View10 reports
- Connolly9 reports
- East Fremantle9 reports
- Floreat9 reports
- Forrestfield9 reports
- Henley Brook9 reports
- Kalamunda9 reports
- Leederville9 reports
- Noranda9 reports
- North Perth9 reports
- Pinjarra9 reports
- Safety Bay9 reports
- Tapping9 reports
- Waikiki9 reports
- Warnbro9 reports
- Wattle Grove9 reports
- Wembley9 reports
- Applecross8 reports
- Carine8 reports
- Caversham8 reports
- East Cannington8 reports
- Eden Hill8 reports
- Halls Head8 reports
- Helena Valley8 reports
- Joondanna8 reports
- Kewdale8 reports
- Lockridge8 reports
- Medina8 reports
- Midvale8 reports
- Nedlands8 reports
- Shelley8 reports
- Treeby8 reports
- Two Rocks8 reports
- West Perth8 reports
- Woodvale8 reports
- Ascot7 reports
- Aubin Grove7 reports
- Beechboro7 reports
- Beldon7 reports
- Bennett Springs7 reports
- Carramar7 reports
- Coolbellup7 reports
- Currambine7 reports
- Girrawheen7 reports
- Gwelup7 reports
- Haynes7 reports
- Kinross7 reports
- Madeley7 reports
- Melville7 reports
- Mount Pleasant7 reports
- Ocean Reef7 reports
- Parkwood7 reports
- Ridgewood7 reports
- Alexander Heights6 reports
- Beaconsfield6 reports
- Bibra Lake6 reports
- Camillo6 reports
- Claremont6 reports
- Coodanup6 reports
- Craigie6 reports
- Darch6 reports
- East Perth6 reports
- Greenfields6 reports
- Hilbert6 reports
- Inglewood6 reports
- Jindalee6 reports
- Kallaroo6 reports
- Kardinya6 reports
- Kenwick6 reports
- Maida Vale6 reports
- Marangaroo6 reports
- Middle Swan6 reports
- Palmyra6 reports
- Riverton6 reports
- Secret Harbour6 reports
- Sorrento6 reports
- South Guildford6 reports
- Wannanup6 reports
- West Leederville6 reports
- Wilson6 reports
- Beckenham5 reports
- Bull Creek5 reports
- Fremantle5 reports
- Gooseberry Hill5 reports
- Hamersley5 reports
- Highgate5 reports
- Iluka5 reports
- Langford5 reports
- Lesmurdie5 reports
- Mandurah5 reports
- Merriwa5 reports
- Mount Claremont5 reports
- Mount Helena5 reports
- Mullaloo5 reports
- Orelia5 reports
- Redcliffe5 reports
- Roleystone5 reports
- Samson5 reports
- South Yunderup5 reports
- Spearwood5 reports
- Swanbourne5 reports
- Willagee5 reports
- Winthrop5 reports
- Woodlands5 reports
What to do
- Ask the seller what has been done about it.
- Get a repair quote before you commit to the purchase.
- Ask your inspector to check it by name.
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