When it comes to purchasing property, it is important to be fully informed on what you are about to purchase. You need to be aware that your proposed investment is sound. Purchasing a residence is usually the family’s single largest expenditure or investment. It is therefore of great importance to be aware of the hidden qualities and issues or defects that may be present in the structures of the property, their causes and any repair urgencies. For this you need experts who can detect those issues, arm you with a report to strengthen your position in negotiations and plan for future maintenance and property costs. A company that claims to fit this precise description is the Property Protect Company.
Property Protecthas been conducting building inspections for almost 20 years now and has a highly regarded reputation within the building and real estate industries. Property Protect is an Adelaide Consulting business owned and operated by Damian Swart. Mr. Swart is armed with undergraduate and post-graduate qualifications in the building industry. Mr. Swart claims to be a licensed general builder who has worked in the building industry for over 30 years and has a strong practical and theoretical background. Previously, Mr. Swart operated a building contracting business for 15 years. In addition, he is among the few people in Adelaide to hold a certificate in Fire Technology from the FPA (Fire Protection Association of Australia).
In addition to that achievement, Mr. Swart also holds a current Builders license; Post-graduate Diploma in Property Valuation (University of South Australia), Bachelor of Applied Science in Building Technology (University of South Australia) and Diploma in Built Environment (University of South Australia).
Property Protect assert to provide variety of services for both commercial and residential. They include property dilapidation reports, building defect consulting and building maintenance surveys. Their dilapidation report details the building’s or site’s condition at a specified date and time. They claim that those reports are essential for property owners who are concerned about the effects of nearby construction on their property and are also useful in the event of a legal dispute. Aside from building and pre-purchase building inspections, they also provide building defect inspection and recommend solutions.
They ascertain that their extensive construction industry background and qualifications guarantee their report and advice address both practical and theoretical solutions for the specific building’s defects. Some of the notable building defects include wall cracking & movement and concrete corrosion. Property Protect also ensure to provide technical investigation of building maintenance and provide surveys covering. Their façade investigations include carbon and chloride levels analysis in concrete including waterproof membrane failures and coatings failures.
Property Protect clientele ranges from individual to large commercial companies. From an interview we conducted on their previous clients, here is what some had to say about Property Protect, “Because of their professional service, attention to detail and expert advice, I went back to the vendor and renegotiated my contract which he agreed to cut-down the price by about $15,000. This was a great win for me and my client,” says Chris Burn, CEO, Key Invest Lending Services.
For more information visit www.property-protect.com.au