BUILDING INSPECTIONS & REPORTS
At TRADES Australia, we offer comprehensive building inspections and reports in Melbourne to ensure the longevity, safety, and integrity of your structures.
Detailed inspections provide valuable insights into the condition of your property, helping you make informed decisions about maintenance, repairs, and future planning.
Whether you own a commercial building, a residential property, or a complex high-rise, our expert assessments ensure your buildings are safe, compliant, and well-maintained.
Whether you need routine inspections or specialised reports, our services are designed to provide you with the most accurate and reliable information about your property.
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Structural Integrity
Assessing the overall condition of the building’s structure, including foundations, load-bearing walls, beams, and columns. Leveraging our partnerships with engineers and their experience in diagnosing structural issues.
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Maintenance Inspections
Providing insights into necessary maintenance tasks to prevent future issues and extend the lifespan of your building.
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Facade Exterior
Inspecting the exterior elements of the building, such as cladding, windows, and doors, to identify any signs of damage or wear.
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Roofing Systems
Evaluating the condition of the roof, checking and testing for leaks, damage, and overall durability.
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HVAC Systeme
Installation of exterior, hard to reach ventilation systems.
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Plumbing & Electrical Systems
Examining the plumbing and electrical systems for any signs of damage, wear, or non-compliance with safety standards.
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Safety & Compliance
Ensuring that all aspects of the building meet the necessary safety regulations and compliance standards.
BUILDING REPORTS
Following thorough inspections, you are provided with detailed building reports that outline findings and offer actionable recommendations. These reports are designed to be comprehensive yet easy to understand, giving you a clear picture of your building’s condition.
Key elements of the building reports include:
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Detailed Findings
A comprehensive summary of the inspection results, highlighting any areas of concern and potential issues.
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Photographic Evidence
High-resolution images of any identified issues, providing visual context to support our findings.
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Risk Assesment
An evaluation of the severity and potential impact of identified issues, helping you prioritise necessary repairs and maintenance.
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Maintenance Recommendations
Practical advice and recommendations for addressing identified issues, including short-term fixes and long-term maintenance strategies.
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Compliance Overview
An assessment of the building’s compliance with current safety standards and regulations, along with recommendations for achieving compliance if necessary.
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Full Facade Audits
Detailed evaluations of your building's facade, including condition assessments, identification of potential issues, and recommended maintenance actions.
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Dilapidation Reports
Pre- and post-construction reports documenting the condition of your property to ensure any changes or damages are accurately recorded.
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Thermal Imaging & Moisture Readings
Utilising advanced thermal imaging technology to detect hidden issues such as moisture infiltration, which can lead to significant structural damage if left untreated.
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Task Specific ITPs
Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) tailored to specific tasks, both pre-construction and post-construction, to ensure all aspects of your project meet the highest standards of quality and safety.
EXPERTISE & ADAPTABILITY
At TRADES Australia, the management team is fluent in various reporting systems and is always willing to learn new ones to meet the specific needs of clients. This flexibility ensures that reports are not only comprehensive but also compatible with any existing systems you may use, providing seamless integration and easy access to vital information.
We build detailed reports for Owners Corporations (OCs) and post-construction projects, helping to manage and maintain the quality and integrity of buildings across Melbourne. Commitment to providing accurate and actionable information makes Trades Australia a trusted partner for all your building inspection and reporting needs.