What We Offer

Building & Pest Inspection Services in Brisbane

Pre-purchase, pre-sale, construction-stage, handover and timber pest inspections — all to AS 4349.1 and AS 4349.3, using thermal imaging and moisture meters, with a plain-English report inside 24 hours.

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Pre-Purchase Building and Pest Inspections

A combined structural and timber pest inspection of the property you’re looking to buy. We assess the building from the foundation to the roof and check for active termites, timber pest damage, and conditions that attract them, all delivered in a single comprehensive report so you can make an informed decision before settling.

Complete structural assessment (foundation to roof)
Termite and timber pest detection
Thermal imaging and moisture meter analysis
Identification of major and minor defects
Single combined digital report with high-resolution photos
Same-day or 24-hour report delivery
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Pre-Purchase Building and Pest Inspections, HFT Building & Pest Inspections, Brisbane
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Termite and Pest Inspection

A focused timber pest inspection of your existing or prospective property. Using thermal imaging cameras and moisture meters, we identify active termites, timber pest damage, and the conditions that attract them, and we provide clear treatment recommendations for any issues found.

Active termite detection and identification
Timber pest inspection (borers, fungal decay)
Thermal imaging technology
Moisture meter analysis
Conditions-conducive-to-infestation assessment
Treatment recommendations
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Termite and Pest Inspection, HFT Building & Pest Inspections, Brisbane
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Pre-Sale Inspection

Get ahead of the game with a pre-sale inspection. Identify and address issues before listing your property, increasing buyer confidence and potentially achieving a better sale price.

Identify issues before listing
Increase buyer confidence
Negotiate from position of strength
Avoid last-minute surprises
Comprehensive condition report
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Pre-Sale Inspection, HFT Building & Pest Inspections, Brisbane
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Construction Stage Inspection

Ensure your new build meets quality standards with our construction stage inspections. We inspect at critical stages so issues are caught early, when they’re easier and cheaper to fix.

Foundation & slab inspection
Frame stage inspection
Lock-up stage inspection
Fixing stage inspection
Compliance verification at each stage
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Construction Stage Inspection, HFT Building & Pest Inspections, Brisbane
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Practical Completion (Handover) Inspection

An independent inspection at the practical-completion stage of your new build. Before you sign off and accept the keys from your builder, we identify defects, incomplete works and quality issues so they can be rectified under your contract, saving you from disputes after handover.

Pre-handover defect identification
Workmanship and finish quality assessment
Building code compliance check
Comprehensive defect list for builder rectification
Independent third-party assessment
Maximises leverage before final payment
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Practical Completion (Handover) Inspection, HFT Building & Pest Inspections, Brisbane
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Defect Inspection

Independent identification of building defects during the maintenance period after handover, or any time you notice an issue in your finished home. We document every defect so you can support a warranty claim and have your builder rectify them.

Maintenance period defect inspections
Post-handover issue identification
Cosmetic and structural defect documentation
Detailed defect report for builder rectification
Warranty and rectification claim support
Independent third-party assessment
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Defect Inspection, HFT Building & Pest Inspections, Brisbane
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Commercial Property Inspection

Specialised inspections for commercial properties including office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial properties. Comprehensive assessment tailored to commercial requirements.

Structural integrity assessment
Commercial building compliance
Occupational health & safety review
Maintenance condition report
Risk assessment
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Commercial Property Inspection, HFT Building & Pest Inspections, Brisbane
What you receive

A report you can actually use

Every HFT report contains full findings with photos, defect severity grading, and clear recommendations, written in plain English, ready to share with your conveyancer, agent, or builder.

  • High-resolution photo evidence of every issue found
  • Severity grading (major / minor / cosmetic / maintenance)
  • Specific Australian Standard reference per finding
  • Recommendations for further specialist assessment
  • Single PDF delivered within 24 hours of inspection
Sample finding
Defect #04: Subfloor
Major
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Subfloor — west bearer
Location
Subfloor, southwest corner, bearer above stump #7
Finding
Active termite workings observed in the western bearer. Moisture reading 28% (elevated). Conducive conditions present from adjacent garden bed.
Standard
AS 4349.3 § 5.2
Recommendation
Engage licensed pest specialist

Example only: defect details are illustrative, not from a real inspection.

Our Inspection Process

A streamlined process designed for your convenience

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Book Online

Contact us via phone, email, or our online form to schedule your inspection.

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Site Inspection

Our certified inspector conducts a thorough on-site assessment.

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Detailed Report

Receive a comprehensive digital report with photos within 24 hours.

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Follow-Up Support

We’re available to discuss findings and answer any questions.

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