New Home & Building Inspection Services

Independent Building Inspections for New Homes in Melbourne

Building a new home is one of the biggest investments some people ever make — and mistakes during construction can become extremely costly later.

We provide professional new home and building inspections to ensure your property is being built correctly, safely, and in line with Australian Standards.

Whether you’re at slab stage or preparing for handover, we give you peace of mind with clear, independent reporting.

What is a New Home Building Inspection?

A new home inspection is an independent assessment of your property during construction to identify:

  • Defects or poor workmanship

  • Non-compliance with building standards

  • Structural issues

  • Items that may be missed during builder checks

We inspect your home at critical stages to ensure quality from start to finish.

Our New Home Inspection Services

We offer inspections across all key construction stages:

Slab / Base Stage Inspection

Ensure footings, slab preparation, reinforcement, and quality are correct before framing begins.

Frame Stage Inspection

Check structural framing, wall alignment, bracing, tie-downs, and compliance

Pre-Plaster Stage Inspection 

Inspect wall straightness, Service rough in's & insulation

Lock-Up Stage Inspection

Inspect external cladding, roofing, windows, waterproofing, and overall build integrity.

Fixing & Waterproofing Stage Inspection

Review internal finishes, cabinetry, wet areas, tiling, waterproofing, and installation quality.

Pre-Handover / Practical Completion Inspection

A detailed final inspection to identify defects and incomplete work before you accept the keys.

Defect & Warranty Inspections

Perfect for the final months before your builder warranty period ends.

Why Get an Independent Inspection?

Even reputable builders can miss things — and once the next stage is completed, defects are harder and more expensive to fix.

A professional inspection helps you:

  • Identify issue's early

  • Avoid costly repairs later

  • Ensure compliance with the NCC and Australian Standards

  • Protect your investment and future resale value

What We Inspect

Our inspections cover all major aspects of construction, including:

  • Structural integrity

  • Waterproofing and drainage

  • Brickwork and cladding

  • Roofing and flashings

  • Doors and windows

  • Internal finishes

  • Wet areas

  • Safety and compliance items

  • General workmanship and defects

Detailed Reports You Can Act On

After every inspection, you receive a clear report including:

  • Identified defects and concerns

  • Photographic evidence

  • Compliance notes

  • A builder-friendly format for easy follow-up

Why Choose Us?

  • Independent, experienced building inspection specialists

  • Strong knowledge of Australian Standards & NCC requirements

  • Thorough, unbiased inspections

  • Fast turnaround on reports

  • Servicing Melbourne and surrounding suburbs