Montmorency Building & Pest Inspections
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How much does a building & pest inspection cost in Montmorency?
Building and pest inspections in Montmorency start at $476.97, with an average price of $610.89. Find the best deals from local inspection companies in Montmorency and get the most value by comparing prices.
Should you buy property in Montmorency?
Montmorency, affectionately known as 'Monty', is a charming suburb 18 km north-east of Melbourne's CBD. With its hilly parklands, vibrant local shops on Were Street, and a strong sense of community, it's a great place to raise a family. The suburb offers a mix of housing options, from spacious separate houses to cozy townhouses, making it perfect for anyone looking to settle down in a friendly, picturesque area.
Montmorency Property Stats
- Population
- 8,976
- Dwellings
- 3,738
- Occupancy
- 95%
- Appartments
- 36
- Townhouses
- 417
- Houses
- 3,088
What's included when booking a Vetted building & pest inspection in Montmorency?
Qualified inspectors
Your report will be done by an inspector with the appropriate qualifications and years of experience.
Insured
results
All inspectors on our panel must meet our strict insurance requirements to ensure you are protected.
Easy online booking
Instantly get your inspection locked in without having to wait for a callback or being left on hold.
Fast human support
Need help? The vetted team is on standby ready to answers your questions over the phone.
Quick turnarounds
If you’ve got an auction right around the corner its vital you get that report back in time.
What makes us Vetted?
Vetted has been built on the values of transparency, professionalism and trust. Through hard work we’re establishing Australia’s largest network of qualified building and pest inspectors.
Our dedicated team of technology and building experts have brought to life a platform that helps you get the property reports that you need on budget and on time.
How it works
Choose your report
Let us know the address of the property, what kind of report you need & some basic info.
Select your inspector
We’ll show you the panel of local inspectors whom you can book to do the job.
Book & pay online
Once you’ve selected your inspector and provided the booking details you can pay for your report online.
Get your report
Receive your report in a timely manner and follow up with your inspector with any specific questions you have about the report’s contents.
Frequently asked questions
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The cost of a building and pest inspection in Melbourne will depend on a few factors, like the size of the property, renovation status, locations, and others. On average, the costs can go from $300 to $1,200 (including GST) to start. That includes the inspection and report.
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Typically, a building and pest inspection report will cover the following reports:
- A structural report — checking the building’s subsidence, faulty plumbing, roof leaks, foundational cracks, and more.
- Drainage reports — looking at any problems with your structure’s drainage systems.
- Roof report — checking your roof for any missing components or leaks.
- Pest damage report — examining the presence of any pests like mice, termites, and so on, and lining out any damage to the property caused by these pests.
- Exterior damages — including damage or problems with your carport, windows, external walls and so on.
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The most common and problematic ones include:
- Termites
- Rodents
- Bees and Wasps
- Cockroaches
- Flies and Mosquitoes
- Fleas
- Moths
- Snakes
- Birds
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The following aren’t included in a building and pest inspection report:
- HVAC
- Plumbing and drainage
- Home appliances
- Electrical wirings and smoke detectors
- Layouts of the room
- Footings
- Swimming pools
- Fireplaces
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Yes, a report is a legal document. That said, you’re fully protected by law in case you find any pre-existing and major issues that weren’t included in the report.
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No. You can continue with a purchase without a report created by an accredited building inspector. However, it is not recommended.
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If a report comes back and you aren’t happy with the condition of the home and want to back out, you’re allowed to. But there’s a slight chance you won’t fully get your earnest downpayment back. Try to convince the seller to lower the sale rate or address the issues before you complete the purchase process.
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The GST component is included in your quoted price and explicitly identified during your booking flow.