Boundary location was questionable in the Bracken Ridge area, a Northern suburb of Brisbane, Boundary Location by Peter Weddell, owner/operator of Qld Home Buyers Inspection Service. As you can see in this photo the roof gutters of these new buildings are overlapping, this does not comply with local Council requirements. Fence and boundary location: [...]
Window within shower leaking, in the Mitchelton area, a Northern suburb of Brisbane, Leaking around window in shower. Identified by Peter Weddell owner/operator of Qld Home Buyers Inspection Service. Seepage is very likely to occur around this window situated within a shower outlet of a newly built home, regardless of how well sealed the window [...]
Design defects with new homes, New homes with design defects. By Peter Weddell, owner/operator of Qld Home Buyers Inspection Service. Well designed and practically built new homes can avoid faults from developing in the short and long term. Common design faults: Builders seem to have lost sight of importance of fitting flashing's around openings and [...]
Drainage problems with a new house. Problems with drainage to a new house. Problems became a reality soon after the buyers shifted into this new house. After they were pre-warned, by Peter Weddell in his inspection report. Drainage issues: Paved area with less than 50 mm between levels of the outside and inside with inadequate [...]
