What Building Inspectors Really Do? What goes on behind the walls

🏠 Episode Summary: In this episode, Catherine and Tony shine a light on the unsung heroes of property safety—building inspectors. Whether you're buying a house, renovating, or developing property, understanding what inspectors look for can save you time, money, and headaches. They talk about their role, what happens during an inspection, and the red flags they commonly see. Plus, tips for homeowners and buyers to make the most of an inspection. 🔍 In This Episode, We Cover: What exactly a building inspector does The difference between private and council inspectors The stages of inspection during a build (frame, lock-up, pre-handover, etc.) What a building inspection report typically includes Common defects and safety issues found How to choose a reliable inspector What buyers and homeowners should ask before and after an inspection Legal protections and limitations of building inspections 📌 Stay Informed For more detailed insights and regular updates on Perth's property market, consider subscribing to our newsletter or following us on social media. About Build Out West Podcast: We created Build Out West Podcast to educate people about home building, and provide valuable information related to the builder broker game. Our industry experience gives us a unique insight into the nuances of builder relations and how it ties up to the other aspects of the build including land, and finances. Different markets and changes need different builders. Our industry linkages give us the ability to match you with the right builder for the job. Our Links: TikTok: / buildoutwest Instagram: / buildoutwest YouTube: / @buildoutwestpodcast