Pre-Purchase Building and Pest Inspections Grafton.
Kemp Building & Pest provides independent building and timber pest inspections in Grafton and surrounding Clarence Valley areas. Our inspections are designed to give buyers, owners, and investors a clear understanding of the property’s condition at the time of inspection, helping you make informed decisions with confidence.
Local Building & Pest Inspections in Grafton
Grafton properties and surrounding Clarence Valley areas can be affected by a combination of older housing stock, elevated timber construction, moisture-related issues and termite activity. Our inspections are tailored to identify building defects and pest risks commonly associated with the Grafton region before they develop into costly problems
We service:
Grafton
South Grafton
Junction Hill
Waterview Heights
Clarenza
Koolkhan
Coutts Crossing
Surrounding Clarence Valley districts
What’s Included in our Building and Pest Inspection?
Our combined inspection is carried out in accordance with Australian Standards AS 4349.1–2007 (Pre-purchase Building Inspections) and AS 4349.3 (Pest) and includes:
Building Inspection
- Structural elements (foundations, walls, roof structure)
- Roofing, gutters and drainage
- Internal areas including ceilings, floors, doors and windows
- Wet areas such as bathrooms, laundry and kitchen
- Signs of water damage or movement
- Safety hazards and maintenance issues
Pest Inspection
- Evidence of termites (active or previous)
- Conditions conducive to termite activity
- Timber pests such as borers and wood decay
- Moisture issues that attract pests
- Pest risk assessment specific to Clarence Valley properties
Why choose Kemp for Building and Pest Inspections in Grafton?
✔ Local dual-qualified inspector servicing Grafton
✔ Fully licensed and insured
✔ Fast turnaround reports
✔ Clear communication before, during and after the inspection
✔ Independent, honest advice
✔ Friendly, approachable service
We understand local building styles and termite risks common to the Clarence Valley.
Pre-Purchase Building and Pest Inspection Grafton
If you’re purchasing a property in Grafton, a pre-purchase building and pest inspection can identify:
Structural defects
Termite damage or activity
Moisture and drainage issues
Safety hazards
Potential future repair costs
Building and Pest Inspections for homeowners and investors
Our Grafton inspections are suitable for:
Home buyers
Property investors
Homeowners wanting peace of mind
Vendors preparing for sale
Auction purchases
We inspect houses, units, townhouses, and investment properties.
What You’ll Receive
Following your inspection, you’ll receive a clear, easy-to-read report designed to support confident decision-making.
Our reports include:
A structured overview of the property’s condition
Clear photographs with plain-English explanations
A summary of key observations for quick reference
Noted items for maintenance, monitoring or further consideration
A balanced assessment aligned with Australian Standards
The report is delivered within 24 hours and is suitable for sharing with agents, conveyancers or other professionals involved in the purchase.
Book a Building and Pest Inspection in Grafton
If you’re looking for a reliable Building and Pest Inspection in Grafton, Kemp Building and Pest is here to help.