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The field guide for a more defensible inspection

The standards, the reporting framework, and the on-site habits that separate a compliant report from a disputed one — in one reference you can keep on hand.

What's Inside

Know your obligations

What AS4349.3, AS3660 and the Australian Consumer Law actually require of a visual inspection.

The 5W reporting framework

What it is, where, why it matters, when action is needed, what's recommended — for every finding.

Lessons from real disputes

Patterns drawn from actual claims, and what they reveal about report quality.

Vague vs. valid, side by side

Worked examples that turn a soft observation into a specific, defensible statement.

A self-audit method

A simple way to test your reports against the standard a peer would expect.

Ten field tactics

A tear-out sheet covering everything from lighting technique to client communication.

Most claims don't come from missed termites

They come from poor inspection and reporting technique. The guide walks through exactly where that goes wrong — and how to fix it before your next job.

Why It Matters

Compliance

Reporting

Field tactics

Risk reduction

Get your copy of the field guide

A working reference for your reporting practice.

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