Stage 1 — Pre-Pour
Before concrete is poured to check that the slab is ready for construction and compliant with standards.
Geelong, Bellarine Peninsula, Surf Coast & Colac
Five-stage inspection package
Geelong & Bellarine Building Inspections
New Home Construction Inspection Package
Build with confidence. Protect your investment at every stage.
Your build, reviewed stage by stage
Five key stages. One complete package.
Stage 2 — Frame
Inspection of the structural frame, bracing, roof trusses, tie-downs and workmanship before linings are installed.
Included Free
Stage 3 — Waterproofing
Inspection of wet areas and waterproofing before tiles are laid to help prevent costly water damage.
Stage 4 — Lock-Up / Pre-Plaster
Before plasterboard is installed: checks of framing, roof structure, flashings, penetrations and general workmanship.
Stage 5 — Practical Completion (PCI)
Final inspection before handover to identify defects and help ensure the new home is completed to a high standard.
Rectification Review
Rectification review at the following inspection, where applicable, at no extra charge.
Professional equipment
Purpose-built inspection technology.
Nivcomp digital floor levelling system
Accurate floor level measurements.
Thermal imaging camera
Helps identify temperature variations associated with moisture, insulation deficiencies and concealed defects.
Tramex Moisture Encounter MEP
Non-invasive moisture detection in building materials.
What you receive
Clear information for every stage.
Detailed report
High-resolution photos
Clear defect descriptions
Australian Standards references where applicable
Rectification recommendations
Complete package pricing
$2,400 + GST
All five inspections, including bonus waterproofing inspection.
Book your inspectionPackage FAQs
New construction questions.
Contact Scott to discuss your build schedule and inspection stages.
Which stages are included in the complete package?+
The five stages are Pre-Pour, Frame, Waterproofing Included Free, Lock-Up / Pre-Plaster and Practical Completion.
What does the complete package cost?+
The Complete Package is $2,400 + GST and includes the bonus waterproofing inspection.
How are rectifications reviewed?+
Where applicable, rectification work is reviewed at the following inspection at no extra charge.
What is included in the inspection report?+
You receive a detailed report with photos, defect descriptions, applicable Australian Standards references and rectification recommendations.
What inspection equipment is used?+
The package uses Nivcomp floor levelling, thermal imaging and Tramex Moisture Encounter MEP equipment.
Book your inspection
Ready to protect your new build?
Contact Geelong & Bellarine Building Inspections to discuss your build and inspection stages.