Building & Pest Inspections Coffs Harbour
Pre-purchase building and pest inspections across Coffs Harbour, Woolgoolga, Sawtell and Grafton.
⭐ 5.0 Rated by local clients
Same-Day Reports
Fully Insured & Licensed
Advanced Inspection Technology
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Grafton
Coffs Harbour
Woolgoolga
Sawtell
South Grafton
Toormina
Korora
Emerald Beach
Arrawarra
Corindi Beach
Moonee Beach
Safety Beach
Sapphire Beach
Sandy Beach
Yamba
Wooli
Iluka
Maclean
Ulmarra
Grafton Coffs Harbour Woolgoolga Sawtell South Grafton Toormina Korora Emerald Beach Arrawarra Corindi Beach Moonee Beach Safety Beach Sapphire Beach Sandy Beach Yamba Wooli Iluka Maclean Ulmarra
Comprehensive and reliable Building and Pest Inspections from Coffs Harbour to the Clarence Valley.
Kemp Building and Pest Inspections pride ourselves on delivering fast, reliable reports without compromising on quality or detail. With every inspection, we provide thorough, comprehensive assessments to help you make confident property decisions. Led by a highly skilled and licensed builder with over 20 years industry experience, our team brings expert knowledge and a keen eye for detail to every job. Whether you're buying, selling, or maintaining a property, we’re here to ensure your investment is sound and secure, quickly and professionally.
Our Services
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Building & Pest Inspections (Combined)
From $550 + GST
A comprehensive inspection covering all accessible areas of the property, identifying structural issues, safety concerns and timber pests.
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Building Inspections Only
From $350 + GST
A detailed visual assessment of the property’s condition, focusing on structural elements, safety defects and maintenance issues for clear, informed decision-making.
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Pest Inspections Only
From $300 + GST
A thorough timber pest inspection checking for termites, activity, and conducive conditions, giving you peace of mind and early detection before problems escalate.
Why choose Kemp Building and Pest Inspections?
All inspections are personally carried out by Sam, a licensed builder and licensed pest technician with over 20 years of experience in the building and construction industry. Sam completes a thorough, top-to-bottom assessment of each property, using thermal imaging and moisture detection technology to identify issues that may not be visible to the naked eye.
Every inspection is followed by a clear report, delivered within 24 hours to support confident, informed decision-making.
What’s Included in our Inspections:
✓ Full structural assessment of the building
✓ Detection of termites and other timber pests
✓ Identification of water damage, dampness and leaks
✓ Safety hazards and maintenance issues
✓ Photographic evidence of findings
✓ Clear recommendations for next steps.
Why buyers across Coffs Harbour & Grafton trust us
20+ years building experience
Dual licensed builder + pest inspector
Reports delivered within 24 hours
Thermal imaging and moisture detection technology
Familiarity with local building styles and common pest issues
Friendly, approachable service
Clear communication before, during and after the inspection
Advanced Inspection Technology
We use thermal imaging and moisture detection tools to uncover hidden issues not visible during a standard inspection, helping you avoid costly surprises.
Thermal Imaging
Detect hidden moisture, heat variation and concealed defects
Moisture Detection
Identify damp areas and water ingress early
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.
What our customers say
Top 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions
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Most inspections take 2–3 hours, depending on the size and accessibility of the property. A full report is typically delivered within 24 hours.
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Combined building and pest inspections in the Coffs Harbour region generally start from around $550 + GST, depending on the property size and location. Check out our price guide or contact us for an exact quote.
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Our inspections include a visual assessment of the building structure and accessible areas, including the roof space, subfloor (where accessible), interior and exterior areas, and signs of termite activity or damage. Find out all inclusions.
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You are welcome to attend the inspection, but it is not required. We give you a call after the inspection to discuss any findings.
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In most cases we can arrange inspections within a few days, depending on access to the property. We aim to provide flexible scheduling where possible.
Areas we service
Coffs Coast
Coffs Harbour
Woolgoolga
Sawtell
Toormina
Boambee
Korora
Emerald Beach
Moonee Beach
Sapphire Beach
Sandy Beach
Arrawarra
Mullaway
Corindi Beach
Clarence Valley
Grafton
South Grafton
Yamba
Maclean
Iluka
Ulmarra
Wooli