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Your Trusted Adelaide Home Building Inspector.

Empowering You to make Confident Property Choices through Trusted Inspections and Friendly Expertise.

Have a question?

Call Us : 0402 369 327

Opening hours

7 days : 8.30am – 5pm

Your Trusted Adelaide Home Building Inspector.

Empowering You to make Confident Property Choices through Trusted Inspections and Friendly Expertise.

Comprehensive Pre-Purchase Inspections

Our combined pre-purchase building and pest inspections offer a thorough assessment of a property’s condition, covering structural integrity, safety hazards, and potential pest damage. This complete overview helps buyers make confident, well-informed decisions.

Specialised and Detailed Property Reports

From general building condition assessments to specialised reports focused on specific issues like structural integrity or dilapidation, we tailor our inspections to provide the expert insights you need, whether buying, selling, or maintaining a property.

New Build Inspections

We provide final handover checks to ensure your new build meets safety and quality standards, giving you peace of mind as you move in. For those building with a contractor, we offer four-stage inspections throughout construction to ensure compliance and quality at every phase.

Your Property Journey Starts Here.

At Rescue Building Inspectors & Services, we believe that every property decision should be made with confidence. Our comprehensive inspection services empower you to navigate the property market with ease and clarity. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or an experienced investor, we’re dedicated to providing you with honest, expert guidance every step of the way.

Our Services

We’re here to help you make informed decisions about your property with a range of comprehensive inspection services and reports.

No matter what stage you’re at in your property journey, our expert team is here to guide you with honesty and trust every step of the way!

Combined Pre-Purchase Timber Pest & Building Inspections

For a comprehensive assessment, our combined inspections cover both building and pest issues. This holistic approach ensures you’re fully informed about the property’s condition, helping you make the best decision with all the necessary information at hand.

(in accordance with AS4349.1-2007 & AS4349.3 – 2010)

Pre-Purchase Building Inspections

Our pre-purchase building inspections provide a thorough evaluation of a property’s condition before you buy. We check for structural integrity, potential safety hazards, and maintenance issues, giving you the insights you need to make a confident decision.

(In accordance with AS4349.1 – 2007)

 

Pre-Purchase Timber Pest Inspections

Termites and other timber pests can cause significant damage if left unchecked. Our pest inspections focus on identifying any existing infestations or signs of damage, so you can address these issues before they become costly repairs.

(In accordance with AS4349.3 – 2010)

General Building Requirements Inspection Reports

Our general building inspection reports provide a detailed overview of a property’s condition. These reports highlight any defects, maintenance needs, and safety concerns, serving as a valuable resource whether you’re buying, selling, or maintaining a property.

(In accordance with AS4349.0- 2010)

Final Handover Inspections/Practical Completion
(New Builds)

Before moving into a newly built home, our final handover inspections ensure that everything is up to standard. We check for any unfinished work or defects, giving you peace of mind as you transition into your new space.

(In accordance with AS4349.0- 2010)

4 x Stage Building Inspections

For clients building with a builder or owner-builder, we offer four-stage inspections throughout the construction process. We assess the slab, wall and roof frames, cladding, waterproofing, and interior to ensure that everything meets quality standards and regulations.

Rental Property Inspections

Our rental property inspections ensure that your investment is well-maintained and compliant with safety standards. We check for any issues that could affect your rental income or tenant satisfaction, helping you keep your property in top shape.

(In accordance with Residential tenancies Act1995 and Retail and Commercial leases Act 1995)

Specialised Building Reports

If you need a deeper dive into specific issues, our specialised building reports focus on particular areas of concern, such as structural integrity or building materials. These reports are tailored to meet your unique needs and provide expert insights.

Dilapidation Reports

For properties with visible cracks in walls or floors, our dilapidation reports assess the extent of damage and help determine whether it’s a sign of a larger issue. This information is crucial for understanding potential risks and planning necessary repairs.

Our Simple Process.

With just a few simple steps, we’ll set you up to make confident, well-informed property decisions.

5 Easy Steps

Our simple, five-step process ensures a seamless inspection experience – from easy booking and thorough property checks to same-day reports and expert advice – giving you confidence in every property decision.

STEP 1

Step 1: Book Your Inspection
Getting started with Rescue Building Inspections and Services is easy! Simply book online or give our team a call to arrange an appointment that works for you. We offer flexible morning and afternoon slots to fit your schedule.

STEP 2

Step 2: Confirm Your Inspection
Once booked, we’ll handle the details. Our team will coordinate with the agent (if necessary) to confirm access, and you’ll receive a callback with the confirmed time.

STEP 3

Step 3: The Inspection
Carlo will personally conduct a thorough property inspection, paying close attention to hard-to-reach areas. With over 25 years in the construction industry, his expertise is unmatched. He understands that true inspection experience is crucial when you’re investing in a property.

STEP 4

Step 4: Your Detailed Report
You’ll receive a digital copy of your comprehensive photographic report, generally within 24hrs of the inspection (once payment is received). We can spot the difference between professional repairs and quick fixes, ensuring you get an honest assessment of the property’s condition.

STEP 5

Step 5: Expert Advice
If any concerns arise during the inspection, we will provide recommendations for necessary repairs or remedial work. After you receive your report, feel free to contact Carlo to discuss any of the findings.

Request a Quote Now.

Please fill in the details below so we can get back to you with a no-obligation quote. Then if you’re keen to get going, once you’ve approved the quote, we’ll book in your inspection at a time that suits you.

Your Local Adelaide Building Inspectors.

Local Knowledge. Local Team. Servicing all areas of metro Adelaide, the Adelaide Hills and surrounds.

About Us

With over 25 years in the industry, our founder, Carlo Macri, brings hands-on experience and expert credentials to every inspection. He has held various roles in civil, commercial, and residential construction as well as commercial property management. Carlo is a licensed builder (License No. 212069) and a proud member of the Australian Association of Building Consultants. He has also spent time on the tools, gaining hands-on experience in bricklaying, tiling, and concreting, which enhances his understanding of the building processes.

Licenses & Certifications

Carlo holds several key licenses and certifications that highlight his expertise:

  • Building Work Supervisors License / Two Story Residential – BLD212069
  • Contract Supervisors License for Wall & Floor Tiling – BLD212069
  • CPPPMT3008A Inspect and report on timber pests
  • Roof Framing/Truss ID No – 1091823661003
  • OH&S White Card – 1091-00823661-01

These credentials ensure that you are working with a qualified professional committed to maintaining high industry standards.

As a licensed builder and dedicated professional, Carlo leads our family-owned business with a focus on transparency, quality, and client trust. Whether you’re buying, selling, or managing property, we’re here to make your journey smoother with trusted insights and friendly guidance.

What We Offer

Our services are designed to provide you with peace of mind and clarity in every transaction. From pre-purchase building inspections to specialized reports, we ensure you have all the information needed to make informed decisions. We also offer rental property inspections, final handover checks for new builds, and thorough dilapidation assessments, so you can trust that your investment is in good hands.

A proud South Australian Owned & Operated Family Business

Contact Us

Ready to take the next step in your property journey? At Rescue Building Inspectors & Services, we’re here to make the inspection process smooth, informative, and stress-free. Whether you’re looking for a pre-purchase inspection, a rental property check, or expert guidance on a new build, our team is just a call or click away. Reach out to schedule your inspection or ask us any questions about our services. We’re committed to helping you make confident, informed decisions about your property. Contact us today, and let’s get started!

Adelaide Metropolitan Area – Northern Suburbs: Salisbury, Elizabeth, Gawler – Western Suburbs: Port Adelaide, Henley Beach, West Lakes – Eastern Suburbs: Norwood, Magill, Campbelltown – Southern Suburbs: Glenelg, Marion, Morphett Vale – Central Adelaide: All city neighborhoods and nearby areas. Nearby Regional Areas – Adelaide Hills: Mount Barker, Stirling, Hahndorf – Barossa Valley: Nuriootpa, Tanunda, Angaston – Fleurieu Peninsula: Victor Harbor, Goolwa, McLaren ValeAdelaide Metropolitan Area – Northern Suburbs: Salisbury, Elizabeth, Gawler – Western Suburbs: Port Adelaide, Henley Beach, West Lakes – Eastern Suburbs: Norwood, Magill, Campbelltown – Southern Suburbs: Glenelg, Marion, Morphett Vale – Central Adelaide: All city neighborhoods and nearby areas. Nearby Regional Areas – Adelaide Hills: Mount Barker, Stirling, Hahndorf – Barossa Valley: Nuriootpa, Tanunda, Angaston – Fleurieu Peninsula: Victor Harbor, Goolwa, McLaren Vale

Servicing Adelaide Metropolitan Area

  • Northern Suburbs: Including Salisbury, Elizabeth, and Gawler.
  • Western Suburbs: Such as Port Adelaide, Henley Beach, and West Lakes.
  • Eastern Suburbs: Covering Norwood, Magill, and Campbelltown.
  • Southern Suburbs: Including Glenelg, Marion, and Morphett Vale.
  • Central Adelaide: All city neighborhoods and adjacent areas.

Also Servicing Nearby Regional Areas

  • Adelaide Hills: Including Mount Barker, Stirling, and Hahndorf.
  • Barossa Valley: Notably Nuriootpa, Tanunda, and Angaston.
  • Fleurieu Peninsula: Covering areas such as Victor Harbor, Goolwa, and McLaren Vale.

These areas provide a full scope of property inspection services across both the Adelaide metro area and neighboring regions, ensuring broad coverage for both urban and rural property needs.