Pre-Purchase Building & Pest Inspections in Coffs Harbour and surrounds.
Our most popular and most comprehensive inspection service across Coffs Harbour, Grafton and the Mid North Coast.
Your complete Building & Pest Inspection for Coffs Harbour, Grafton & Surrounds
Buying a home in Coffs Harbour, Grafton or anywhere across the Mid North Coast? A combined Pre-Purchase Building and Pest Inspection is the most reliable way to understand the true condition of a property before you commit.
This dual inspection assesses both the structural integrity of the building and any timber pest activity, including termites and fungal decay, issues commonly found in coastal and regional NSW properties.
Whether you’re buying in Korora, Sawtell, Woolgoolga, Moonee Beach, Toormina, Maclean, Yamba, or Grafton, this combined service gives you a full, accurate picture of the home’s condition.
What’s included in your Purchase Building & Pest Inspection?
- Full structural assessment of the property
- Internal & external building inspection
- Roof exterior & roof void inspection
- Subfloor inspection (where accessible)
- Identification of major defects, safety hazards and maintenance issues
- Comprehensive detection of termites and other timber pests
- Moisture testing and thermal imaging
- Identification of water damage, dampness, and leaks
- Safety hazards and maintenance issues
- Clear recommendations and practical next steps
- Photographic evidence of findings
- Jargon-free explanations written in plain, easy-to-understand language
All inspections follow AS 4349.1 (Building) and AS 4349.3 (Timber Pest).
Local Expertise Matters
The Mid North Coast, including Coffs Harbour and Grafton has a unique climate and construction style. Coastal humidity, older timber homes, and mixed building materials create conditions where structural issues and timber pests are common
Sam brings:
Deep local knowledge.
Experience inspecting homes throughout Coffs Harbour, Grafton, Woolgoolga, Sawtell, Maclean, Yamba and surrounding areas.
Fast, reliable turnaround.
Reports delivered within 24 hours, helping buyers in competitive markets move quickly.
Experienced builder insight.
As a qualified builder, Sam doesn’t just identify issues, he understands why they’re happening and what they mean for the home.
Inspections done with care.
Every property is inspected as if Sam were purchasing it himself.
Buyer-focused reporting.
Clear explanations, photos, and practical advice tailored to homes in the region.
Why buyers across Coffs Harbour & Grafton trust us
Accurate advice from a dual-qualified inspector
Familiarity with local building styles and common pest issues
Friendly, approachable service
Clear communication before, during and after the inspection
Peace of mind when purchasing in a coastal or regional area