Not many people are aware that the State Government offer a scheme administered by the Department of Commerce called the […]
Read MoreFree NCC – Just the beginning of a changing industry
The recent move by the federal government to make the 2015 NCC free to access is just one of many […]
Read MoreTermites Eating Concrete – Is this possible?
Termite attack is a real problem for residential homes in Perth and stories often emerge of untold damage caused by […]
Read MoreAsbestos still being used in Australia – The dangers of importing building products
A recent paper released by the Master Builders Association has highlighted a worrying trend in the non-conformity of building products […]
Read MoreA sign that a termite nest may be located near you
At this time of year new colonies of termites begin as many thousands of termite alates set out on a […]
Read MoreWhat is Concrete Honeycombing & do I need to fix it?
Concrete honeycombing is derived from the appearance a concrete slab because it resembles the honeycomb nests created by bees. What […]
Read MoreThermal imaging inspections – why are they important and what do they find?
Thermal imaging is a technology that is not used by all building inspectors. This blog looks at why thermal imaging […]
Read MoreDrummy tiles – why does this happen & how can I fix it?
‘Drummy’ is a term used by building professionals to explain the hollow, drum-like sound emitted when a surface such as […]
Read MoreFirst Home Owners – Use your super to buy your home
In one of our previous blogs we talked about the impending release of the intergenerational report and the discussions that […]
Read MoreEfflorescence, a cosmetic problem or a structural threat?
Ever wondered what that white powder is on your brickwork? This blog looks at what efflorescence is and whether it […]
Read MoreWhat causes water hammer?
Ever heard a banging or clanging when you turn off your taps? This blog looks at the causes and solutions […]
Read MoreSummer Property Forecast – A perspective from the Building Industry
At Cap-It-All Building Inspections we regularly receive industry updates from our membership partners such as the MBA & HIA. Both […]
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