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Handover Inspection Sydney

Handover inspections for new builds and renovations across Sydney to identify incomplete, defective or poor-quality work before final payment or practical completion.

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What this inspection is for

Clear inspection advice for Sydney owners taking possession of a new build or completed renovation

Handover Inspection Sydney services help you understand property condition, visible risk areas and potential repair priorities before you make a major decision.

Every property is different. Older Inner West terraces, renovated cottages, apartments, waterfront homes and new builds can all hide different defects, so the inspection is tailored to the property type and accessible areas.

Common issues checked

  • Poor finishes and incomplete works
  • Waterproofing and wet area concerns
  • Doors, windows and alignment faults
  • Drainage and external grading issues
  • Visible defects requiring rectification

Before purchase

Understand visible defects before exchanging, bidding or settling.

Photo-based report

Receive practical reporting with photos, notes and recommended next steps.

Phone support

Discuss key findings so you know what matters most.

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Handover Inspection Sydney FAQs

When should I book a handover inspection?

Usually before final payment or practical completion, while defects can still be raised with the builder.

Do you provide a defect list?

Yes. The report identifies visible defects and areas needing rectification or further review.

Is this useful for renovations?

Yes. Renovation handovers can reveal finish, waterproofing, drainage and workmanship issues.

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