Imagine standing at the entrance of your new Canberra home, ready to pick up the keys and settle the last payment. The walls are freshly painted, the stone countertops shine, and the house looks perfect from the outside. But behind those clean walls and under the new concrete floor, there could be serious problems with […]
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The tough weather in the Australian Capital Territory, with cold winters and really hot summers, can be hard on buildings. Even though it’s important to regularly check the structure, just looking at the outside isn’t enough to find problems that might be inside walls, behind plaster, or under concrete. Thermal imaging inspections in the ACT
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The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) is still one of the most tightly controlled property markets in the country in 2026. The Mandatory Pre-Sale Disclosures have radically changed how homeowners in Canberra and Googong prepare for a sale. A building inspection is no longer a good idea, it’s a legal shield. For sellers the name of
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The dream of homeownership in Googong often starts with the promise of a modern, sustainable lifestyle in a vibrant new community. However, beneath the pristine lawns and contemporary facades of any new builds lies a geological challenge any causing sleepless nights for many: slab heave. At StraightUp Inspections, we specialize in providing comprehensive digital reports that specialize in providing comprehensive digital reports that go beyond the surface. We understand that in the ACT and NSW regions,
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