Building And Pest Inspections Gold Coast
Buying, selling, or investing in a Gold Coast property?
At
Housefly Building & Pest Inspections, we deliver clear, detailed reports that help you make confident decisions fast.
Professional Building and Pest Inspections Gold Coast Homeowners Trust
Based in Mermaid Waters, our pest inspectors service the entire Gold Coast, South East Queensland, and Northern NSW, providing pre-sale, pre-purchase building and pest reports as well as termite inspections backed by over 15+ years of industry experience.
With advanced drone inspections for hard-to-reach areas, we deliver thorough results to Australian standards you can trust. Whether you’re a first-home buyer needing peace of mind, an investor purchasing remotely, or a homeowner checking for termites, we make the entire process simple, transparent, and stress-free.
Call Brad on 0413 770 209 or book online today to protect your investment with a trusted building and pest inspection Gold Coast service.
Our Building and Pest Inspection Services
Building & Pest Inspections
Avoid any hidden surprises when purchasing, selling or investing in a new home with a building and pest inspection report.
Pre-Purchase Inspections
Buying a property? Our pre-purchase inspections identify termites, timber decay, and hidden damage before you sign.
Pool Compliance Inspections
If you require a pool compliance certificate to ensure the safety of your swimming pool, make a booking today.
Smoke Alarm Compliance
Stay safe and compliant with a professional smoke alarm inspection. Ensuring your alarms are installed correctly.
SALE READY BUNDLE - Building & Pest Inspection, Pool Compliance, Smoke Alarms
Enjoy unrivalled convenience with our all-inclusive inspection package.
Building & Pest Inspection
Pool Compliance Certificate
Smoke Alarm Compliance Certificate
The SALE READY BUNDLE package is designed to take care of all the essential inspections required when selling, buying or leasing a property. Save money by booking all three inspections at once with Housefly Building & Pest Inspections.
Why Choose Housefly Building & Pest Inspections
Choosing the right building inspector can make all the difference when buying or selling a property. Our expert building inspectors combine years of hands-on experience with the latest equipment, including drone inspections and on-site reporting, to give you fast and accurate results and excellent service you can rely on.
✅ Transparent pricing from $500 for building & pest inspections
✅ Licensed and insured building inspectors
✅ Same-day digital reports with photos and recommendations
✅ Advanced drone inspections for complete roof coverage
✅ 5-star rated by Gold Coast homeowners
✅ Locally owned and operated
Hear From Our Valued Gold Coast Customers
Inspection Gallery
Why Building and Pest Inspections Are Essential
When purchasing a home, whether it’s your first or your fifth, it’s easy to focus on location, layout, and lifestyle. But one critical question many buyers forget to ask is: “What hidden issues might be lurking beneath the surface?” That’s where a professional building and pest inspector becomes not just important, but essential.
At Housefly Building and Pest Inspections, we help Gold Coast property buyers avoid costly surprises by thoroughly inspecting homes for structural issues, termite activity, and other hidden defects that could affect your safety and financial investment.
Our 5-Step Building & Pest Inspection Process
At Housefly Building and Pest, we’ve refined a simple yet effective 5-step process to ensure every property inspection is carried out with consistent precision and care.
Our pest inspection specialists combine extensive knowledge of the building industry with a commitment to providing professional services and comprehensive reports to all our South-east QLD customers. Here's how the process goes.
Step 1: Book Your Inspection
Book your home inspection. You can do this online or over the phone. Our friendly team will confirm your preferred time and location.
Step 2: Schedule and Access
We liaise directly with agents or owners to arrange access to the property. This saves you time and helps to ensure a smooth inspection process.
Step 3: Thorough On-Site Assessment
Our licensed inspectors conduct a thorough inspection of the property. During this process, they will check for both structural and pest-related concerns.
Step 4: Detailed Report Given On-Site
You will receive a comprehensive report on the same day as the inspection takes place. It will include clear photos and detailed, informative insights about the property’s condition.
Step 5: Walkthrough and Recommendations
We conclude with a comprehensive walkthrough. Whilst doing this, we will explain our findings and provide expert recommendations for any issues identified.
Advanced Inspection Tools & Technology
We combine hands-on experience with the latest technology to deliver accurate, detailed, and informative reports for our customers every time.
Our advanced tools help detect issues that can’t be seen with the naked eye. This ensures that you receive a thorough inspection to Australian standards.
Thermal Imaging Cameras
We use state-of-the-art thermal imaging cameras. They enable us to identify hidden moisture, termite activity, and insulation gaps early, which could otherwise lead to costly repairs if left undetected.
Moisture Meters & Leak Detection
Our inspectors utilise precision moisture metres and leak detection tools. This helps them to identify water damage early, which prevents long-term structural or pest issues from arising.
Comprehensive Photo Reports
The building report we provide you with includes high-resolution images. This makes our findings very easy to understand.
Transparent Pricing You Can trust
At Housefly Building & Pest Inspections, we keep things simple — no hidden fees, no surprises. You’ll always know exactly what your inspection includes before we start.
- Building & Pest Inspections from $500 (includes same-day report delivery)
- General Pest Treatments from $280
- Smoke Alarm & Pool Compliance Certificates from $239
- Re-inspections & Drone Roof Checks available on request
Areas We Service
Unlike some other local companies, we proudly service homes across the entire Gold Coast, as well as surrounding regions including Northern NSW and South Brisbane. Our wide service area means you can rely on the same trusted team, no matter where your property is located.
- Arundel
- Ashmore
- Benowa
- Broadbeach
- Burleigh Heads
- Burleigh Waters
- Carrara
- Coolangatta
- Coomera
- Currumbin
- Elanora
- Helensvale
- Hope Island
- Labrador
- Mermaid Beach
- Mermaid Waters
- Merrimac
- Miami
- Molendinar
- Mudgeeraba
- Nerang
- Ormeau
- Oxenford
- Pacific Pines
- Palm Beach
- Paradise Point
- Pimpama
- Reedy Creek
- Robina
- Runaway Bay
- Southport
- Surfers Paradise
- Tallebudgera
- Tugun
- Upper Coomera
- Varsity Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I get a building and pest inspection on the Gold Coast?
A building and pest inspection helps identify structural defects, pest infestations, and hidden damage before you commit to purchasing a property. It ensures you’re making a sound investment. This is especially vital in a competitive property market, such as the Gold Coast.
What should I expect during a Gold Coast building inspection?
Our pest inspection specialists conduct a thorough inspection of all accessible areas. They use advanced technology and tools to detect concerns such as leaks, termite damage, and major structural issues.
How quickly will I get my building and pest inspection report?
You’ll receive a detailed and informative report on the same day of your inspection. It will come with photos and expert recommendations.
What’s the difference between pest and building inspections?
A building inspection focuses on the structural integrity of a building. A pest inspection identifies termite activity or damage caused by insects and other pests, such as rodents.
Do I need a building and pest inspection for a brand new house?
Yes, you do. That is because even new builds can have construction defects or early signs of moisture issues that need attention.
When is the best time to arrange a building and pest inspection?
We recommend arranging your building and pest inspection either before signing a contract or during the cooling-off period. This will help you make a more informed decision that could give you better negotiation power or prevent you from making a costly mistake.
Can building inspections find hidden structural issues?
Yes. Using thermal cameras and moisture metres, our team can identify defects that aren’t visible to the eye.
How to prepare my home for a building and pest inspection?
The best way to prepare your home for a building and pest inspection is to clear access to all rooms, the roof space, and under the house. Doing this will enable our inspectors to perform a comprehensive assessment.
