Building Inspection Report

Prepared in Accordance with AS 4349.1-2007

Inspection Details
Inspection Address: 45 Elm Street, Greenvale, VIC 3059
Inspection Date: 15 October 2024
Inspection Time: 9:30 AM
Inspector Name: Ronak Patel
Inspector Contact: 0432 713 785 | info@codecomply.com.au

Summary of Findings

Item Description Relevant Act/Code Section Recommendation
1 Water damage in the ceiling of the master bedroom. Building Code of Australia, Part 3.5.1 Engage a licensed roofer to investigate and repair.
2 Cracks in the western exterior wall exceeding 7mm. AS 2870-2011, Clause 2.3 Consult a structural engineer for further analysis.
3 Evidence of termites in the subfloor timber. Australian Standards AS 3660.1-2014 Engage a licensed pest controller for treatment.

Detailed Observations

Roof

The roof was inspected from accessible areas. Evidence of water ingress was observed in the ceiling of the master bedroom.

Relevant Section: Building Code of Australia, Part 3.5.1

Image of ceiling water damage

Exterior

Cracks were observed in the western wall, with the largest measuring 7mm. These appear to be the result of minor settlement.

Relevant Section: AS 2870-2011, Clause 2.3

Image of wall crack

Subfloor

Evidence of termite activity was found in the subfloor timbers, with damage to joists and bearers.

Relevant Section: Australian Standards AS 3660.1-2014

Image of termite damage in the subfloor

Scope and Limitations

The inspection was conducted in accordance with AS 4349.1-2007. It was limited to visible and accessible areas and does not include invasive techniques or concealed components.

Terms and Conditions

This report is based on a visual inspection. The findings are accurate as of the inspection date and are subject to the limitations outlined in AS 4349.1-2007.

Inspector's Declaration

I, Ronak Patel, declare that this inspection and report were conducted in accordance with AS 4349.1-2007 to the best of my ability and knowledge.

Inspector Signature: __________________________

Date: 15 October 2024