Pre-Purchase & Construction Inspections— Independent & Same-Day Reports

Q: Are your inspectors licensed to Australian Standards (AS 4349.1)?

Yes. Every inspection we conduct strictly adheres to Australian Standard AS 4349.1-2007. Our team consists of fully insured, licensed professionals with expert knowledge of ACT and NSW building codes.

Honest. Thorough. Straightup. Reports delivered the same day you book.

Get peace of mind before you buy or sell. Don’t let hidden defects turn your dream home into a financial burden. Straight Up Inspections provides independent, thorough, and affordable property inspections across across Canberra & ACT region, we provide the clarity you need to buy with 100% confidence. Canberra’s only same-day building inspection service with AS 4349.1 compliance

Why Choose StraightUp Building Inspections?

1.100% Independent:

We are not affiliated with real estate agents. Our loyalty is only to you, ensuring an unbiased assessment.

2.Expert Inspectors:

Licensed and insured professionals with over 5 years of experience in the Australian building industry.

3.Same-Day Digital Reports:

No waiting around. Get a comprehensive, easy-to-read PDF report emailed to you within hours of the inspection.

4.Compliant with AS 4349.1:

All our inspections strictly follow Australian Standards, covering every nook and corner of the property.

Your Trusted Canberra Building Inspection Partners

Fully Licensed & Insured

Professional indemnity and public liability insurance for your protection.

AS 4349.1 Compliant

Every audit is conducted in strict accordance with Australian Standards.

Local ACT Experts

Deep technical knowledge of Canberra and NSW building regulations.

Rapid Report Turnaround

Comprehensive digital reports delivered within 24 hours of inspection.

Build Your Dream

Our Building Inspection Services in Canberra

Pre-Purchase Building Inspections Canberra

Don’t risk your savings on a “money pit.” We provide comprehensive structural inspections across across Canberra & ACT region, delivering detailed pre-purchase building reports that identify major defects and safety hazards before you settle on your new home.

Pre-Sale Vendor Building Reports

Sell with confidence and avoid last-minute price haggling. A pre-sale building report allows you to fix issues early and present a transparent, honest property assessment to potential buyers, speeding up the sale process.

Construction Stage Inspections

Quality control at every level. From slab down to plate height, our construction stage inspections ensure your builder is following Australian Standards and approved plans, catching errors before they are covered up.

Practical Completion (PCI) & Handover Inspections

The final “Handover” check. We conduct a rigorous Practical Completion Inspection (PCI) in across Canberra & ACT region to ensure your new home is flawless and finished to the highest trade standards before you make the final payment.

Owner-Builder Defect Reports & Compliance

Navigating building regulations can be tough. We provide expert owner-builder defect reports and compliance support, ensuring your project meets all statutory requirements for insurance or future sale purposes.

Timber Pest & Termite Inspection

Essential for WA homes. We use thermal imaging for termite inspections in across Canberra & ACT region, providing comprehensive pest reports to protect your home from timber-destroying insects that standard inspections might miss.

INDUSTRY COMPLIANCE & STANDARDS

Built on Integrity. Certified by Standards.

At StraightUp Inspections, we don’t just ‘look’ at houses—we audit them. Every property assessment we deliver is strictly conducted in accordance with Australian Standard AS 4349.1-2007.

In the high-stakes Canberra property market, we provide the technical rigour required by solicitors and lenders. By choosing a consultant who prioritizes national compliance and local ACT regulations, you aren’t just getting a report; you are securing the ultimate peace of mind for your investment.

Local Authority Section

We are proud to serve the following communities with local expertise and specialized knowledge of regional building conditions:

CANBERRA

The gold standard for building inspections in Canberra, delivering fast property reports that ensure your ACT investment is safe and structurally sound.

GOOGONG

Expert pre-purchase building inspections in Googong, providing detailed defect analysis and construction stage reports for this rapidly growing residential hub.

TRALEE

Your go-to property inspector in Tralee, offering comprehensive site assessments and new-home handover reports tailored to the local building landscape

YASS

Reliable building and pest inspections in Yass, combining local knowledge with professional expertise to protect your rural or heritage property investment.

Know About Us

What is included in a Pre-Purchase Building Report?

Our reports provide a detailed visual assessment of all accessible areas, including the roof void, subfloor, and structural exterior. In compliance with AS 4349.1, we identify major defects, safety hazards, and maintenance issues, supported by high-resolution photos for total clarity.

Are your inspectors licensed to Australian Standards (AS 4349.1)?

Yes. Every inspection we conduct strictly adheres to Australian Standard AS 4349.1-2007. Our team consists of fully insured, licensed professionals with expert knowledge of ACT and NSW building codes and regulations.

Do you provide same-day reports for Googong properties?

We prioritize speed in the fast-moving Googong property market. While we typically deliver comprehensive digital reports within 24 hours, we can often provide expedited same-day service upon request to help you meet urgent deadlines.

How long does a building inspection take in Canberra?

A thorough Canberra building inspection usually takes between 1 to 2 hours on-site, depending on the property’s size and condition. We take the time necessary to ensure every structural element is meticulously evaluated without compromise.

Ready to secure your property

Don't Buy Blind. Get the StraightUp Truth.

Whether you are buying, selling, or building, our team is ready to provide the professional oversight you deserve.

Get the StraightUp Truth on Your Property

From Googong to Yass and across the ACT, we’re here to help you navigate your building journey. Contact us now to discuss your requirements or to book a comprehensive site assessment with our licensed team.