New Build Stage Inspections
Independent quality oversight at every construction stage, from slab to warranty. Catch defects while they are still fixable, not after handover.

Real defects our inspectors have flagged



New Build inspection types
New Build Frame Inspection
Frame stage inspection for new builds. Full framing assessment before cladding and lining conceals the structure.
New Build Handover Inspection
A handover inspection verifies your builder fixed every PCI defect before you sign off, and flags anything new. From $300.
New Build Lock-Up Inspection
Lock-up stage inspection for new builds. Verify roofing, cladding, windows, and doors before internal fit-out begins.
New Build Inspection Program
Inspect your new build at each stage, from pre-pour to warranty. Pick the stages you want and book 3 or more for 10% off.
New Build Plate High Inspection
Plate high stage inspection for new builds. Verify wall frames, bracing, and connections before roof trusses are installed.
New Build Practical Completion Inspection
A practical completion inspection lists every defect before handover, while your builder must still fix them. Perth, from $640.
New Build Roof Frame Inspection
Roof frame inspection for new builds. Verify truss installation, bracing, and connections before roofing materials go on.
New Build Slab Inspection
Stage 1 slab inspection for new builds. Verify slab dimensions, reinforcement, and drainage before frame construction begins.
New Build Warranty Inspection
End-of-warranty inspection for new builds. Document defects before your builder warranty expires. Perth and Sydney.
How long does a new build inspection take?
Most new build inspections take 1.5 - 2.5 hours depending on property size and complexity. The inspector will call you after the inspection to discuss key findings before the formal report is delivered.
When will I receive the report?
Same day, subject to access and availability. The full PDF report with photos, defect descriptions, cost estimates, and recommendations is emailed within hours of the inspection completion.
What makes SURE different?
SURE has completed 9,237 inspections and catalogued 242,618 defects into the DefectIndex. Each inspector works their own local territory, so customers get small-business accountability backed by SURE head office systems.
Built to last.Inspected to be SURE.
One inspection, twelve months of advice, and the same person on the other end of the phone every time you call. That is the part you do not see on the brochure.
9,237 inspections · 242,618 defects found · Inspector-owned franchises