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Defects & Inspections Guides — Inspecting Your Build at Every Stage

From pre-contract checks through to practical completion, these guides help you spot defects, understand your warranty, and know when to bring in a building inspector — so issues are caught and fixed before handover, not after.

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What you'll get from these guides

Catch defects early

Identify issues at each inspection stage before they become expensive to fix.

Know your warranty

Understand structural warranties and what's covered after handover.

Use an independent inspector

Know when to bring in a private inspector and your rights around access.

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