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Insurance companies, property owners, and business operators often require a detailed insurance assessment. Whether it’s after a natural disaster, property damage, or general wear and tear, insurance assessments are vital for evaluating the extent of the damage and determining the value of potential claims. They help ensure that the correct coverage is in place and that claims are processed fairly and efficiently.

Accurate insurance assessments are essential for both insurers and policyholders. They help determine the legitimacy and extent of damage claims, ensuring that quotations for repairs or replacements are based on precise, expert evaluations. For insurance companies, this reduces the risk of overpaying or underpaying on claims, while property owners benefit from knowing they will be compensated fairly. Ultimately, these assessments streamline the claims process, prevent disputes, and provide clear documentation for future reference.

By using professional inspectors, insurance assessments ensure that the property or damage is thoroughly examined, providing peace of mind for all parties involved.

Download a Sample Report

View a sample Insurance Inspection Report to see how we assess and document property conditions for insurance purposes, ensuring you have a comprehensive record for claims or coverage requirements.

Jim’s Building Inspections provides independent and comprehensive insurance claim inspections, assessments and reporting on the following:

  • Builder’s Warranty insurance claims
  • Damage to buildings caused by storms, floods and fires
  • Home warranty insurance

We work independently or with insurance groups to provide a National one-stop assessment and reporting operation. To arrange an insurance assessment or for an obligation-free quote, call Jim’s Building Inspections on 131 546 or make an online enquiry.

Andria

I contacted Colin from Jim’s building inspection while buying my first home. I received a prompt response when i requested for a quote and the price was very competitive than other companies. The inspection and report was done in a day’s time, the quick turnaround helped us put in an offer before other’s could. The quality and content of the report and the time spent explaining things to us gave us the assurance we required. I think i made the best choice to engage with Jim’s building inspection and would highly recommend them to my friends and family.

Andrew

Don completed a building inspection for us. He was quick to organize a date and time with the estate agent and let us know when it would take place. After completing the inspection Don gave me a call and gave a brief summary of what he had found. He also did the same to the agent. Later that day we received the official report that he had complied. It was extremely detailed with photos that had been annotated with how each situation could be rectified. We were extremely pleased with the work that Don did for us and would use his services again!!

Katie

Excellent service and workmanship that you can trust! Definately recommend!

Frequently asked questions

What areas do we service?

We service the majority of Australia with key locations in metropolitan and regional areas.

Find your local building inspector today. Our inspectors will provide professional, expert and unbiased information on the workmanship and finishes of the property.

What equipment do we use?

We conduct a visual inspection as well as use the following instruments:

  • Thermal imaging cameras
  • Different scopes and sounding devices
  • Moisture meters
Which specific areas do we inspect?
  • Exterior roof
  • Interior roof
  • Under the floor (if applicable),
  • Interior/exterior of the property
  • Other structures on the site (garages, car ports, sheds),
  • The site itself including factors like drainage, retaining walls and fencing