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Residential Building Surveying
Our residential surveying services ensure homes are safe, energy-efficient and accessible, helping homeowners, builders and buyers enjoy confidence in their buildings. From the building permit to the occupancy permit, our team looks after all regulatory matters to guarantee compliant construction.

Ensuring Safe Homes

Building or renovating is a major investment, and our building surveying and inspection services give you the confidence that your project will have a safe and lasting outcome. With decades of experience in the industry and detailed knowledge of building requirements and regulations, we’re here to help you from foundations to handover.

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From planning to moving in

Our residential surveyors work with homeowners, builders and architects on all residential projects, including new builds, home extensions, renovations, and large-scale residential developments.

At Arki, we’re with you from the start through to the completion of the project, supporting you with our expert services, including:

Building Permits

Having the correct documentation when applying for a building permit is an essential first step before starting any construction or renovation work. We help you understand your legal requirements, review your construction documents, and help you start your project the right way.

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Mandatory Inspections

Carrying out a residential building inspection at key stages of your build ensures your project continues safely and accords to the approved plans. Our building surveyors and inspectors conduct detailed inspections at your building’s mandatory inspection stages, identify potential defects, and advise builders on how to rectify them.

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Essential Safety Measure Audits

Fire systems, emergency exits and other essential safety measures need to be regularly reviewed to ensure they are functional in case of an emergency. We closely examine all safety elements of your building to ensure full compliance.

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Performance Solutions

Where we have not been appointed as your relevant building surveyor and you need an Alternative Solution, we can assist you. We can prepare a solution that directly addresses the requirements available in the Building Codes. We provide design briefs and final reports to suit all types of construction.

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Occupancy Permits & Final Inspection Certificates

Before any building can be occupied, it needs to obtain legal approval signifying that it is safe and fit for its intended use. For all of our building permits that we issue, we carry out detailed assessments of construction work to provide official approval for occupancy.

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Experienced

Our team brings over 4 decades of industry knowledge to every project we undertake, and we know how to get every job done the right way.

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Accredited

Each residential surveyor and inspector is registered with the Victorian Building Authority (VBA), and we are committed to maintaining the highest possible standards.

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Supportive

We take pride in our work and in delivering the best results for you. We work with you on every stage of your project to ensure its success.

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Built to Last

Using our services assures that your build will be managed with expert knowledge, meticulous attention to detail, and genuine care for your project.

For any inquiries and questions, please call 03 9687 0333 or send us an enquiry.

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