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Fill Pre-Purchase Checklist form below
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Property Address
Client Name
Client Email
Date and Time of Inspection
Who is present at the inspection
Restrictions or limitations at the time of inspection
Exterior
Paintwork
AcceptableRepair/replaceUnsure Notes:
Driveway
AcceptableRepair/replaceUnsureNotes:
Paths/tiled areas
Termite management system
Retaining walls
Roofing
Gutters and downpipes
Eaves and fascias
Gables
External walls
Brick or Block
Timber
Sheet
Cladding
External windows
Aluminium
Steel
Screens
External doors
Fences
Gates
Surface drainage
Decks/balcnies/patios/verandahs
External stairs
Sheds/outbuildings
Subfloor
Garage/carport
Interior general
Floors
Walls
Ceilings
Woodwork
Robes/cupboards
Windows
Doors
Bathrooms and Ensuites
Shower
Bath
Spa
Wall tiles
Basin and Taps
Vanity
Accessories
Kitchen
Benches/Cupboards
Oven/cooktop/rangehood
Sink
Splashback
Toilet/s
Toilet
Basin and taps
Laundry
Tub and taps
Bench/cupboard
Internal stairs
Electrical
Smoke detectors
Safety switch
Lights
Power points
TV antenna
Land line
Air conditioning
Garage opener
Plumbing
Garden taps
Sinks/basins/tubs
Hot water system
Other Investigations required
Air-conditioningAlarm/dataAppliancesArboristArchitectAsbestosBody CorporateBuilderCertifierDurabilityElectricalEngineerEstimatingFencerFire safetyFlood affectedFloor tilerGain full accessGarage doorGasfittingGeotechnicalGlazierHazardsHot water specialistHydraulicsLand surveyorLiftMechanical servicesMouldPainterPlumbingPoolPlastererRainwater tankRestumperRooferSpaStairsSurface drainageShower leakTennis courtTermite damageTimber pest inspectionTown plannerValuerWaterprooferWindows
Conclusion (overall condition compared to properties of similar age and type)
Above AverageAverageBelow Average
Notes:
I have read the disclaimer below
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: This pre-purchase inspection checklist is to be used as a guide only. No person should rely solely on the contents of this checklist without also obtaining advice from a qualified professional Building Inspector or Architect. This checklist is sold or provided on the terms and understanding that the author and publisher are not responsible for the results of any actions taken on the basis of information in this checklist, nor for any error or omission from this checklist; and the author are not engaged in rendering legal, professional or other advice or services. The author expressly disclaims all and any liability and responsibility to any person, whether a purchaser or reader of this checklist or not, in respect of anything, and of the consequences of anything, done or omitted to be done by any such person in reliance, whether wholly or partially, upon the whole or any part of the contents of this checklist.
