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Building and Pest Inspection Perth

Building and pest inspection service in Perth

Trusted by Perth Locals

Home buyers, sellers & owners across Perth choose Descom with confidence

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Biance Rosen
Biance Rosen
★★★★★
We are currently building our first home and organised a full stage inspection package with DESCOM CONSULTANT. We are at roof cover stage and are very greatful ...
Leonard Lee
Leonard Lee
★★★★★
I have an amazing experience with Descom Consultant. Syed has been very helpful with the inspection report. Much appreciate your help Syed!
Petros Char
Petros Char
★★★★★
Great service from start to finish, clean/informative/professional website, prompt and friendly follow up by Abira after online enquiry. Syed appeared very knowledgable, was prompt ...
Peter Zoccoli
Peter Zoccoli
★★★★★
I Had descom come do an building inspection on my house as previous builder went into administration and all I can say is the service was fantastic and ...
Lola Murray
Lola Murray
★★★★★
Great service, good price, on time and worked hard. Thank you very much
Rachael
Rachael
★★★★★
I was sceptical using a building consultant. Descom thoroughly checked over the entirety of the property. With an eye for detail, they picked up on minute details that need fixing ...
Cuthbert Jessy
Cuthbert Jessy
★★★★★
I had my PCI meeting with my developers and I needed to find an expert to come and look around with me. After looking around and getting quotes from everyone in the area ...
Namith Nambiar
Namith Nambiar
★★★★★
I hired syed Ali and his team for the building and pest inspection. Great job and saved me lots of money.
Paul Parsons
Paul Parsons
★★★★★
Great experience! I used them today and they were very prompt, thorough and explained everything in detail. He was very helpful and I would highly recommend them.
Ahmed Rajput
Ahmed Rajput
★★★★★
Descom Consultants provided excellent service! Sayed Ali, the building inspector, was incredible. He gave us a detailed walkthrough, explained everything clearly ...
Yagnesh Solanki
Yagnesh Solanki
★★★★★
Syed Ali made my life easy by doing a great job in building and pest inspection.
 Cara Gibson
Cara Gibson
★★★★★
From initial contact to the final report, the entire process was smooth and efficient. The inspector was prompt and reliable, and the report was delivered quickly.
Basant Batra
Basant Batra
★★★★★
Thanks Descom specially Syed Ali for doing my home inspection. Great report with good findings. I will only use Descom for my further houses.
Ali Raza
Ali Raza
★★★★★
Need building and pest inspection done use only syed Ali he is the best.
Myla Munday
Myla Munday
★★★★★
Syed was great especially checking the house thoroughly. Very thankful for all the advice and recommendations given.
Rai S
Rai S
★★★★★
Mr Syed and his colleague were fantastic.They did detailed inspection for our property and identified issues.Loved the promptness ....
Marcus Byrne
Marcus Byrne
★★★★★
Very professional and reliable inspections. Reports are always detailed and easy to follow. Recommended for all stages of the house building process.
Taneika Ralph
Taneika Ralph
★★★★★
Very thorough and professional, they completed the required reports in a very timely manner. I will be recommencing Descom to all my friends and family.
Aadie Maher
Aadie Maher
★★★★★
Ali is the guide for all your inspection needs. Such a nice guy who got my work done quite effectively.
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Building Inspector checking water damage using thermal imaging device
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Looking for Trusted Building Inspector in Perth?

At Descom, we specialise in thorough building and termite inspections in Perth, ensuring your property is safe, secure, and free from hidden issues. Our experienced team conducts comprehensive building inspections, identifying structural defects, timber pest infestations, and other potential hazards as per Australian Standards.

 

( AS 4349.1, AS 4349.3, WA Standards & Tolerances, NCC Volume 2 )

 

We provide the insights you need to make confident decisions through our easy-to-read building inspection report. Whether you’re buying a new home or addressing structural concerns, our reliable building and termite inspection services in Perth are designed to meet your needs and give you peace of mind.

Who Needs a Building & Pest Inspection?

  • Homebuyers – Before purchasing a home, a Pre-Purchase Building and Pest Inspection ensures you’re making a safe and sound investment. It helps you avoid unexpected repair costs and gives you the confidence to proceed with the purchase.
  • Homeowners – Regular home inspections help detect small issues before they become expensive problems. It protects your property’s value and ensures your family’s safety.
  • Sellers & Real Estate Agents – If you’re selling a property, an inspection lets you identify and fix defects before listing. This builds buyer confidence and can lead to faster sales at better prices.
  • Builders & Renovators – New constructions or renovations should be checked for compliance with building standards. This helps ensure quality work and prevents costly post-construction fixes.
  • Investors & Landlords – A well-maintained property attracts better tenants and higher rent. Property Inspections help investors avoid liabilities and keep rental properties in top condition.
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Building Inspector taking photo of external walls during building inspection in perth
Private Building Inspector doing a home inspection in Perth

What's involved?

We offer a variety of packages at competitive prices, including termite inspection, to meet your needs. The inspection process begins with one of our qualified inspectors visiting the property to check all accessible areas for potential issues or damage.

3 Easy Steps Process

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Contact Us

Reach out to us via phone, email, or fill out a form online. Let us know the type of inspection you need and guide us on what time suits you the best.

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Inspection Day

Once your booking is confirmed, our inspector will thoroughly examine your property to identify any issues, safety hazards, or non-compliance. A detailed report will be generated based on the findings.

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Same Day Report

You’ll receive a comprehensive, easy-to-understand Building Inspection Report with all findings and recommendations on the same day of inspection.

Detailed Inspection Report
Delivered the Same Day!

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Why Choose Us?

Our inspections aren’t done by rookies. Every job is handled by licensed, insured professionals with over a decade of experience in Perth’s unique building conditions. You get industry-grade expertise—guaranteed.

Time is money—especially in real estate. That’s why we deliver comprehensive, easy-to-read inspection reports on the same day, often within just 4 hours. No waiting, no stress—just fast answers when you need them most

We believe top-quality inspections shouldn’t come with a top-shelf price tag. That’s why we offer a Best Price Guarantee—if you find the same service from a qualified competitor at a lower price, we’ll match it. Get premium inspections without the premium cost.

We don’t just eyeball the issues—we use thermal imaging cameras, moisture meters, and other high-tech tools to uncover hidden problems. And unlike others, we include it in the price. No upsells. No surprises.

Got questions before or after your inspection? Talk directly to one of our experts for free. We’re here to help you understand what’s really going on with your property—no sales pitch, just honest advice.

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Why Building and Pest Inspection is Important in Perth?

Building and pest inspections are essential for property buyers, homeowners, and investors in Perth. With Western Australia’s unique climate and building conditions, structural issues and pest infestations can pose significant risks. A professional inspection helps identify potential defects and hidden problems before they become costly repairs.

Common Issues Found in Perth Properties

  • Termite Infestation – Perth’s warm climate makes homes vulnerable to termites, which can seriously damage timber structures.

  • Moisture and Water Damage – Leaks from roofs, plumbing, or poor drainage can cause mold, rot, and attract pests.

  • Foundation Cracks and Subsidence – Soil movement, especially in clay-heavy areas, can lead to cracks and uneven settling, weakening the structure.

  • Roofing Problems – Broken tiles, rusted metal, and poor sealing can cause leaks and costly repairs.

  • Electrical and Plumbing Issues – Outdated wiring, faulty installations, and plumbing leaks can pose safety hazards.

  • Timber Rot and Decay – High humidity can cause wood to weaken, especially in subfloors and roof spaces.

  • Poor Renovations – Some homes have low-quality or unapproved renovations that don’t meet Australian building standards.

  • Other Pest Infestations – Rodents, ants, and cockroaches are common in Perth homes and can cause damage or health risks.

Service Area

We cover all suburbs within a 50km radius of Perth, so no matter where you are located, there’s a good chance we can help. Here are some of the top suburbs listed below:

FAQs

A building and pest inspection is a detailed evaluation of a property’s structural integrity and pest activity (like termites). It’s crucial to identify hidden issues that could lead to costly repairs, especially when buying or selling a property in Perth’s unique environment.

Perth building inspectors generally charge anywhere between $440 – $800. The cost of an inspection depends on the property size and type. At Descom Consultant, we offer competitive rates for local building inspections and provide upfront quotes to help you budget.

Our inspections typically take 1-2 hours, depending on the size and condition of the property. You’ll receive a detailed report on the same day or within 24 hours.

Absolutely! We encourage clients to attend the inspection. It provides an opportunity to discuss findings in real-time, ask questions, and gain valuable insights into the property’s condition.

A good building and pest inspection report should provide a clear summary of any issues found, such as cracks, leaks, or signs of pest activity. It should include photographs, recommended actions for repairs, and an easy-to-understand breakdown of the overall condition of the property. This level of detail helps you make informed decisions with confidence, whether you're buying, selling, or maintaining a property.

While not legally required, a building inspection is highly recommended for buyers, sellers, and homeowners in Perth to ensure the property is safe, compliant, and free from hidden issues like termites.

Yes, it’s highly recommended. Our team is fully certified & registered. Perth’s climate makes properties vulnerable to termites and other pests. Combining both inspections ensures no hidden issues are overlooked.

In Perth, some of the most common issues found during building and pest inspections include termite activity or damage, cracked walls or foundations, roof leaks, damaged gutters, and poor drainage that can lead to water damage. These problems are often linked to local soil conditions, weather patterns, and construction practices, making thorough inspections essential for identifying hidden risks before they become costly repairs.

A building inspection helps you avoid costly surprises by identifying structural issues, termite damage, or potential repair needs before you buy or sell a property. Investing in an inspection today could save you thousands in the future.

At Descom, we’re a trusted local business with years of experience inspecting Perth homes. We combine thorough inspections, fast reporting, and competitive pricing, all while prioritising customer satisfaction.

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