Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Jul 26, 2017 11:35 am Hi All, I am building a new home at the Marsden park(NSW). Seeking an advice in regards to the new building private inspection. Could you please advise private building inspection on every stage of construction or final inspection is worth doing. Also, please recommend good private building inspector in Sydney. Thanks in advance Re: Info Required Pls- Private building inspector (NSW) 4Jul 27, 2017 1:05 pm Circuit I recommend you get someone local and preferably an engineer to inspect the structural concrete stages From My experience some Builders & Contractors are way too cunnings. here's some of their tricks you need to avoid 1. They employ their own building inspectors, so they never bite the hand that feeds them 2. The Concretors never give you the exact time the concrete Footing, Slabs & Driveways are being poured 3. They will tell you it's compliant when its not..if it's not you'll need an Engineer anyway Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ The above photo is of a concrete pour that's held-up while the home owners engineer enforces reinforcement changes. BTW this would not be required if the builders engineer Or SS had visited the site Here is an example of non-compliant concrete on another recent post Where to go after fair trading Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Hi all, Been researching some private building inspectors in Melbourne for our new build and just wondering do they have to be registered by VBA or accredited? So far… 0 39657 I just had a look again and Buildcert also provide stage inspection. I think I will engage them for my upcoming kdr 6 51557 Our client inspectors do the same thing, It seems to work well and all the boys are more than happy to comply 16 10245 |