What sort of house are you buying?
Two story Victorian terrace built in about 1890. Typical problems include rising damp, termite infestation, rotting floors, sagging roofs and cracks in the walls due to subsidence. |
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Single story Victorian workman's house built in about 1900. These houses often need re-wiring, re-plumbing and re-roofing. |
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Edwardian house built in 1920. This house needs new roof tiles, gutters and downpipes. Water entry has also damaged the ceilings which now need replacement. |
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Two story brick veneer house built on a concrete slab in about 1990. Typical problems include leaking showers and cracks in the plasterboard ceilings and walls. |
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Units in buildings constructed of double brick walls on concrete slab floors in the 1980s. Common defects include concrete cancer, plumbing problems and water seepage into garages. |
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Two story brick veneer townhouses built in the 1990s have often been rushed to completion and suffer from cracking in the internal walls, poor finishes and leaking bathrooms. |
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