Fence: decay or rot
The fence shows decay or rot.
Defect373 reports, in 186 suburbs.
What this means for you
Something that is not working as it should.
How it compares
Number 7 of 16 on this part, by reports.
- Fence: condition that can lead to damage1,197 reports
- Fence: damage904 reports
- Fence: asbestos (hazard)843 reports
- Fence: wear713 reports
- Fence: obstructed (limit)514 reports
- Fence: paint deterioration440 reports
- Fence: decay or rotThis page373 reports
- Fence: cracking303 reports
- Fence: rust292 reports
- Fence: settlement or subsidence270 reports
- Fence: poor workmanship250 reports
- Fence: trip or fall (hazard)158 reports
- Fence: incomplete123 reports
- Fence: termite damage117 reports
- Fence: debris33 reports
- Fence: missing28 reports
Where inspectors have recorded it
Recorded in 186 suburbs. 5 have enough reports to name.
- Ellenbrook62 reports
- Scarborough9 reports
- Clarkson6 reports
- Quinns Rocks5 reports
- Subiaco5 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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