Dilapidation Report in Sydney
Dilapidation inspections in Sydney provide essential documentation of a property’s existing condition before construction, renovation, or development begins. At Building Inspection Sydney, we ensure property owners and builders are protected with clear, professional, and independent reports.
Ideal Scenarios for a Dilapidation Report
A dilapidation report is highly recommended in situations where the property’s condition could later be disputed.
Before Leasing a Property
Landlords and tenants can find a dilapidation report advantageous when leasing a property.
Before Purchasing a Property
A dilapidation report helps the buyer to know the actual state of a real estate property before settlement.
Post-Renovation or Construction
After renovations or construction work, a dilapidation report provides a record of the final condition of the property.
Pest Infestation
Our inspections cover evidence of termite or pest activity.
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Our Dilapidation Report Service Includes
Cracks in the Walls
We look with caution and add notes, registering any cracking in internal and external walls. Reporting these early eliminates any future clash.
Excessive Moisture
Any issue relating to moisture is foreigned and reported during inspection. Too much moisture may cause mould, decay or defective structures.
Subsidence
The stability of a building may be affected by movement or subsidence of the ground or soil. Our inspections are recorded in the presence of existing indications of subsidence.
Why Choose Us for Your
Dilapidation Report in Sydney
Experienced Sydney Inspectors
Our inspectors possess local knowledge and experience in the construction industry in Sydney.
Reports Within
24 Hours
Get your detailed dilapidation report quickly to make confident decisions.
Certified, Licensed & Insured
Our inspectors are fully certified, and insured. Property owners can trust that all inspections meet Australian standards.
Advanced Tools & Technology
Using moisture meters, thermal imaging, and drones when required to detect hidden issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a dilapidation inspection?
A dilapidation inspection is a professional assessment that records a property’s current condition before nearby construction or renovation begins, providing photographic and written evidence to protect against future disputes.
Why is a dilapidation report important?
It documents pre-existing property conditions, helping property owners avoid liability for construction-related damage. This independent evidence is vital for resolving disputes and ensuring accountability between property owners, builders, and developers.
What does a dilapidation inspection report include?
A report includes photos and detailed notes of cracks, subsidence, moisture, and structural concerns. It provides a clear record of cosmetic and structural conditions before construction or renovation starts.
Who performs a dilapidation inspection?
Licensed, certified, and insured building inspectors perform these inspections. Their expertise and advanced tools ensure accurate property documentation that meets Australian standards, giving owners reliable and independent evidence of condition.
How long does a dilapidation inspection take?
Inspections generally take one to two hours, depending on the property’s size and condition. A detailed written report with photographic evidence is typically delivered within 24 hours.