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Insights

Notes from the field

Short pieces on the things we get asked about most.

Mould on an interior wall and ceiling corner
Mould

How to get rid of mould on walls (and why it keeps coming back)

Why cleaning visible growth without diagnosing the moisture source almost always leads to it coming back, and what proper remediation involves.

Thermal imaging used during water leak detection in a Melbourne property
Water leaks

How to find a water leak without unnecessary demolition

How moisture mapping, thermal imaging and staged testing help separate plumbing, waterproofing and drainage faults before anyone opens a wall.

Moisture and pest investigation report beside a moisture meter
Pests

What a termite inspection costs in Melbourne, and what it should include

Entry points, damp timber, drainage and hidden harbourage: what a proper inspection covers and why treatment starts with the building conditions.