A Practical Completion Inspection (PCI) is your final opportunity to identify defects before accepting handover of your new home. Our licensed inspectors conduct a thorough assessment to ensure everything is built to Australian standards and meets your contract specifications. With detailed reporting and expert guidance, we help you resolve issues before settlement.
We provide detailed, independent inspections to ensure your home is delivered to a high standard.
With over 20 years in the industry, we have the skills and knowledge to identify potential issues before they become costly problems.
We are fully certified in both NSW & QLD, meeting all industry standards for building and pest inspections.
No hidden costs – our upfront pricing ensures you know exactly what to expect before booking an inspection.
We make the process easy, offering clear communication, fast turnaround times, and expert advice every step of the way.
Our Practical Completion Inspection includes:
If any defects are found, we provide a detailed report with supporting photos, so your builder can fix issues before final payment.
A PCI ensures your new home is finished to the highest standard before you take possession.
By addressing issues now, you protect your investment and avoid costly repairs down the track.
A PCI is the final inspection before handover, ensuring your new home meets building standards before final payment is made.
Builders may overlook or downplay defects. A third-party inspection ensures an independent and thorough assessment.
A Practical Completion Inspection costs $440 (inc. GST).
Book your PCI when your builder declares the home complete, but before final payment. This ensures defects are fixed before settlement.
We provide a detailed report outlining issues that must be fixed before handover. You can use this report to negotiate with your builder.
A PCI generally takes 1.5 – 2 hours, depending on the property’s size and complexity.
Yes! We encourage you to attend so we can walk you through any findings in real time.
We check for installation defects, but appliance warranties are covered by manufacturer guarantees.
Yes. We assess walls, flooring, roofing, and drainage for compliance with Australian building standards.
Contact us today to book your Practical Completion Inspection and ensure your home is delivered to standard.
Based on the Tweed Coast, Ultimate Building & Pest proudly services a wide area, including:
If you’re unsure whether we cover your location, get in touch – we’re always happy to discuss your needs.
Buying or selling a property? Make sure you’re fully informed before making a decision. Book your inspection today and get a professional, detailed report within 24 hours.
Buying or selling a property? Make sure you’re fully informed before making a decision. Book your inspection today and get a professional, detailed report within 24 hours.