Services, flashings and cladding, seen before the plasterboard closes the walls.
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Building Dispute Practitioners Society The Morayfield lock-up list is led by services. Hot and cold water pipes touch electrical cabling inside a 25mm gap. Metal framing touching water or gas lines without any barrier. Exposed ceiling frame ductwork. We noted head flashings that do not extend to the opening, and a box gutter that is too shallow for the roof or holds water.
Annotated findings from Lock-up (pre-plaster) inspections.
1Bored piersAfter piers are formed, before concreting
2Slab pre-pourThe day before the pour, after reo is set
3FrameFrame and trusses standing, roof on, before linings
5FixingJoinery and doors in, before painting
6WaterproofingMembrane set, before the tiler starts
7Pre-handover (PCI)Pre-handover inspection checklist
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Steel bars must match the approved drawings and the relevant standards.
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Morayfield homes show specific defects due to the local soil and climate, as well as the age of the housing stock.
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Services crowded together inside a wall are the most common lock-up item we record in Morayfield.
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Heat and electrical wear degrade insulation, while chemicals from touching different metals corrode wiring. Building a new home involves coordinating trades.
No. We record clearances we can see. All electrical work must be carried out by an accredited electrician.
An inspection in a two-storey home usually takes longer than a single-storey.
We carefully assess the defects and record whether they have been rectified.
You can make big changes to the design and level of the home during construction, which becomes much more difficult once the roof is on.
Yes, the inspector can still attend if the building work is ongoing and the defect is a simple fix.