Ensure your new home is delivered to the highest standard with our Pre-handover inspection service. Based in Melbourne, we thoroughly inspect properties across Victoria, identifying defects and ensuring compliance with building standards. Protect your investment and move in with confidence. Trust Core Building Inspections for peace of mind during this crucial stage of your property journey.

What is a Pre-Handover Inspection?
A pre-handover inspection is a comprehensive inspection of a newly built property that is conducted before the builder hands it over to the owner. The purpose of the inspection is to identify any defects or issues with the property so that they can be rectified before the owner moves in.


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At Core Building Inspections, we take the stress out of your property handover process. We deliver meticulous pre-handover inspection in Melbourne and its nearby areas tailored to ensure your new home is flawless. Our experienced team identifies potential issues, ensuring your property meets all standards and is ready for move-in. Don’t leave your investment to chance—gain peace of mind knowing your new home has been thoroughly inspected. With our commitment to excellence and attention to detail, you can confidently step into the next chapter of your life. Book your pre-handover inspection with us today!
Our Comprehensive Pre Move-in Inspection Services
At Core Building Inspections, we take pride in our thorough and meticulous approach to pre-handover inspections. Our qualified inspectors meticulously scrutinize every aspect of the property, including:
- Structural Integrity: We assess the structural components of the property, ensuring that they are built to code and meet the required standards.
- Finishes and Workmanship: Our experts examine the quality of finishes, ensuring that all surfaces are appropriately painted, tiled, and finished according to industry standards.
- Plumbing and Electrical Systems: We inspect plumbing and electrical systems to ensure functionality, safety, and compliance with regulations.
- Interior and Exterior: From windows and doors to roofing and siding, we inspect both the interior and exterior of the property to identify any issues.
- Safety Measures: Our inspectors ensure that safety measures such as handrails, balustrades, and fire exits are in place as per legal requirements.
As a leading building inspection company in Melbourne and Victoria, we pride ourselves on delivering meticulous and reliable inspection services. Our team of experienced professionals ensures thorough assessments that provide you with detailed insights into your property’s condition. Whether you’re buying, selling, or maintaining a property, our inspections are designed to uncover potential issues and ensure compliance with all regulations.

Tips for getting the most out of a pre-handover inspection.
Here are a few tips for getting the most out of a pre-handover inspection:
- Be present for the inspection and ask questions.
- Take notes during the inspection.
- Review the inspection report carefully.
- Follow up with the builder if you have any concerns.
Common defects found during pre-handover inspections.
Here are some common defects that are found during pre-handover inspections:
- Structural defects, such as cracks in the foundation or walls.
- Finish defects, such as uneven flooring or chipped paint.
- Fixture and fitting defects, such as leaky taps or malfunctioning appliances.
- Service defects, such as plumbing leaks or electrical problems.

Have a Question?
If you have any questions before booking an inspection, please call our professional team or send us a message.
For more information or to book a Pre-handover Inspection at your location, Call us at: (03)90164240, 0426355697 or Email: info@corebuildinginspections.com.au
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cost of a Pre-Handover Inspection?
The cost of a pre-handover inspection varies depending on the size and complexity of the property. However, our pre-handover inspection service is typically very affordable.
How to Book a Pre-Handover Inspection with Core Building Inspections
To book a pre-handover inspection with Core Building Inspections, simply call us or visit our website. We will be happy to answer any questions you have and schedule an inspection at a time that is convenient for you.