Roof framing
Inspectors have recorded 12 kinds of finding on the roof framing, 7,680 times in all.
Defect
Something that is not working as it should.
- Poor workmanship988 reports, 277 suburbs
- Wear636 reports, 231 suburbs
- Decay or rot558 reports, 201 suburbs
- Damage236 reports, 140 suburbs
- Not to plans200 reports, 122 suburbs
- Missing198 reports, 110 suburbs
- Loose107 reports, 76 suburbs
Ask the seller what has been done about it.
Does not meet the standard
Work or a fitting that does not meet the stated standard.
Ask for the compliance certificate or the builder’s explanation.
Limit on what could be checked
The inspector could not see or reach this part.
- Restricted access1,677 reports, 371 suburbs
- Obstructed1,474 reports, 356 suburbs
- No specific failure noted295 reports, 163 suburbs
- Unsafe access242 reports, 160 suburbs
Ask for access to be arranged before you decide.
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