Monthly Archives: October 2023

Maintenance inspections on WA residential rental properties – What should you expect?

1 Background Many Australians own residential rental properties in WA and generally want these properties to be well maintained to attract the best possible tenants, rental income, and future market value. While regular tenancy inspections by property managers is critical to ensure that tenants are meeting their obligations, detailed building maintenance inspections can also be…

Let’s talk brickwork inspections on new WA Homes – what should you expect?

1 Background Despite the significant growth on in alternative building methods (brick veneer, reverse venerer, framed and clad, rammed earth, stone, straw, hempcrete etc) WA still has a very strong level of support for double brick homes. Houspect WA conducts a large number of brickwork inspections on new WA homes every year. The question is…