Meet John,
Sydney's go-to building
& pest inspector.
Independent building & timber pest inspections across Greater Sydney.
Fully
insured
Every inspection is completed to the relevant Australian Standards, backed by full insurance.
Reports in
plain English
Clear reports with photos and practical, real-world fixes, never a wall of jargon.
Fast
turnaround
Detailed reports delivered promptly, often within 24 hours of the inspection.
We work
for you
We answer only to you, never the agent or the seller. The report tells it straight.
Meet John
Every report backed by 15+ years of construction experience.
QC Property Inspections is John, and that's the point. When you book, John is the one who turns up, crawls the subfloor, checks the roof space, and writes your report. No junior inspector, no rushed template.
He knows how defects happen, not just that they exist.
A residential construction background, trade qualifications and formal studies in construction management, so you get a balanced read: what's normal wear, what's worth negotiating on, and what to sort before you move in.
See what we inspectEvery inspection is carried out in line with the relevant Australian Standards. But the part clients keep thanking him for is simpler than that: he takes the time to actually explain what he found, in words that make sense.
“I want you to walk away knowing exactly what you're buying, the good and the bad.
The right inspection for wherever you are in the journey.
Whether you're about to buy, building new, or protecting the place next door during construction, here's what we cover and what it costs.
These are starting prices, excl. GST — exact quotes depend on the property. Not sure which inspection applies to you? Call John, he'll sort it out with you, no pressure, no obligation.
Call John, 1300 190 409Why people pick QC, and recommend us after.
Fast turnaround
We know these decisions move quickly. Reports are delivered promptly, often within 24 hours, so you're never the one holding things up.
Detailed reports, clearly explained
Defects are documented and photo-backed, with no jargon and no guesswork — just a thorough report you'll actually understand. Questions after reading it? John's just a call away.
Independent & unbiased
The report tells it straight — no matter who's paying for it. You get the same honest findings whether you're buying, selling, or listing.
Same honest report, every time
Experienced & fully insured
Every inspection is completed in accordance with Australian Standards, backed by real construction experience and full insurance.
Australian StandardsBooking is
the easy part.
Fill in the form or call John. Tell us the property and what kind of inspection you need.
John attends the property, often at short notice, and does a thorough top-to-bottom check to Australian Standards.
A clear, photo-backed report lands in your inbox, usually within 24 hours, with a real conversation if you've got questions.
Don't just take our word for it.
Questions, answered.
What's included in a building and pest inspection?
A full visual inspection of the property - interior, exterior, roof space, subfloor and grounds - combined with a timber pest check for termites, borers and conducive conditions. Everything is assessed to the relevant Australian Standards.
How soon will I get my report?
Reports are typically delivered within 24 hours of the inspection - clear, photo-rich and written in plain English, with practical recommendations rather than a wall of jargon.
How much does an inspection cost?
Combined building and timber pest inspections start from $495 +GST. The exact price depends on the size and type of property - give John a call for a quick, no-obligation quote.
Do I need to be there on the day?
No - you're welcome to come along for a walkthrough at the end, but you don't have to attend. John inspects, documents and reports either way, and is always happy to talk through the findings afterwards.
What areas do you cover?
QC Property Inspections services Greater Sydney and the surrounding regions. Not sure if we cover your suburb? Get in touch - chances are we're already inspecting nearby.
How long does an inspection take?
Most inspections take around 1.5 to 2 hours on site, depending on the size and condition of the property, so nothing is rushed and nothing gets missed.
Inspecting right across Greater Sydney.
Wherever you're buying or building, chances are we've got you covered. We service the areas below, and plenty in between.
Ready when you are.
Tell us a little about the property and we'll get straight back to you with availability and a quote. No obligation, no pressure, just a straight answer from the person who'll be doing the inspection.
- Reply within 2 business hours during the week.
- You deal directly with John, who does the inspection.
- A clear quote up front, no obligation to book.
Prefer to talk it through? Call John on 1300 190 409 or email info@qcpropertyinspections.com.au
Request your inspection
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