If you’re approaching the completion of your new house or business premises, you’ll need to organise a handover inspection. A pre-handover inspection or Practical Completion Inspection (PCI) is the best step you can take as a property owner towards protecting your interests. Ensure your property is completed as agreed and to the highest standards with a quality handover inspection in Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast from A1 Building and Pest Consultancy. A handover inspection or PCI is a thorough inspection of your property carried out once it is completed, but before you take final ownership. The detailed report generated by handover inspection reports is designed to alert property owners to any concerns due to poor workmanship or contractual breaches before final payment is made. These building inspections focus on the completeness of the build, the quality of the work, whether there are any building defects. They will also check that all finishes, inclusions, colours etc are as agreed on in the original builder contract. By arranging a handover inspection report, an owner can address these issues in advance of taking ownership. This ensures they are dealt with promptly and without the conflict that can occur if raised at a later date after handover has occurred. It also gives owners peace of mind that their property meets all required Australian standards for safety and complies with the Queensland building codes.