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BUILDING CERTIFICATION + BUILDING INSPECTIONS
Residential Buildings
How much does it cost?
How long does it take?
Do you submit the building permit application?
What documents do you require?
How many projects have you certified?
Residential Building Certification.
Building compliance assessment and certification incl. BA3-CDC is priced from $290 to $890 excl.GST for residential projects. Email us for a quote.
1-3 days. More time might be required for larger projects.
No, unless requested. We will collate and stamp all project documents ready for the building permit application (generally submitted by owner/builder/stakeholder).
We will confirm upon quote acceptance and design review. But generally, we require architectural and structural drawings, energy efficiency and/or BAL report(s), specification(s), survey plan, title, planning approval letter etc.
>900 and counting.
Commercial Buildings
How much does it cost?
How long does it take?
Do you submit the building permit application?
What documents do you require?
Do you manage DFES submissions & fire engineering?
Commercial Building Certification.
Building compliance assessment, technical code advice and certification incl. BA3-CDC and BA17-CCC are POA for all projects. Contact us for a fee proposal.
Min. 3 days for small projects. More time required for larger projects.
No, unless requested. We will collate and stamp all project documents ready for the BA1 building permit application (generally submitted by owner/builder/stakeholder). We will however complete a pre-occupancy inspection and issue a BA17-CCC.
We will confirm upon quote acceptance and design review. Please provide us with min. architectural drawings, engineering, planning, energy, fire, access, spec etc.
We can, however it is usually done by the design team. Each project is different. This is typically required for buildings with GFA >500sqm - TBC in each instance.
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Pre-Purchase Inspections
How much does it cost?
How long does it take?
Do you inspect the roof frame?
What is not included?
What property's do you inspect?
How many homes have you inspected?
Do you provide a warranty and what are the relevant standards?
Residential Building Inspections.
Combined building and timber pest inspections are priced from $450 excl.GST Contact us direct for a quote. We do our best to be price competitive.
60-120 minutes at the property. 1-2 days for reporting. Same day reports available.
Yes, we will attempt to gain access to the roof cavity in every instance in accordance with the relevant standard(s).
Testing of some fixtures, appliances or specialist plant & equipment i.e. mechanical lifts, A/C, pool/spa pumps unless instructed by the client.
All Perth and WA property from small strata to large private residences incl. heritage.
Over >2600 homes in Perth and regional WA.
Download our standard terms and conditions for pre-purchase building and timber pest inspections here. All pre-purchase inspections are completed in accordance with AS-4349.1, AS-4349.3 and the RIEWA standards only.