Independent Ownit Homes Inspection — Brisbane & SEQ
Building with Ownit Homes? Get an independent QBCC-licensed inspector on your side before handover.
Book Your Ownit Homes Inspection →QBCC Lic. 1318443 · Report within 24hrs · From $660 · No subcontractors
Why Ownit Homes buyers get an independent inspection
Ownit Homes is a growing builder, and growth means more sites, more subcontractors, and more variability in finish quality. An independent inspector gives you a second set of eyes that's accountable only to you.
We work for YOU
Not your builder. No referral relationships. No conflicts of interest.
Every defect documented
High-resolution photos, location notes, QBCC clause references.
QBCC standards — no shortcuts
We hold every build to the same standard the regulator does.
What VG Inspect checks on every Ownit Homes build
- ✓Slab level, edge beam dimensions, reinforcement cover
- ✓Structural frame compliance — bracing, tie-downs, truss connections
- ✓Roof covering, flashings, valley gutters, ridge capping
- ✓External cladding, window seals, weep holes
- ✓Wet area waterproofing — showers, bathrooms, laundry
- ✓Internal walls, ceilings, cornice, floor coverings
- ✓Joinery, cabinetry, fixtures and fittings
- ✓Site drainage direction and falls
- ✓Termite barrier installation
- ✓Compliance with approved plans and QBCC Standards & Tolerances
Inspection types for Ownit Homes builds
PCI / Handover
$660
Before you accept the keys. The most critical inspection — identify every defect your builder must fix before handover.
Book PCI Inspection →Construction Stage
$550 / stage
Pre-pour · Slab · Frame · Lock-up · Pre-paint. Catch defects before they're buried behind plaster.
Book Stage Inspection →Warranty Inspection
From $550
Most builders' defect liability periods run 12 months. Don't let it expire without a professional assessment.
Book Warranty Inspection →Trusted across SEQ
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QBCC Licence 1318443 · Fully Insured · No Subcontractors
Your inspector
Your inspector personally attends every VG Inspect job — no subcontractors, no junior staff. QBCC Licence 1318443. Building inspection specialist with experience across all major volume builders in Southeast Queensland.
Ownit Homes inspection FAQs
How much does a Ownit Homes inspection cost?
PCI and handover inspections start from $660. Construction stage inspections from $550 per stage. No hidden fees — your detailed PDF report with photos is included.
When should I book a Ownit Homes PCI inspection?
Book as soon as your builder notifies you of a handover date — ideally 3–5 business days before you're due to accept the keys. We offer same-week availability.
Does Ownit Homes allow independent inspectors on site?
Yes. Under Queensland law and standard construction contracts, you have the right to have an independent inspector attend your property at any stage of construction. Ownit Homes cannot legally refuse access.
What if Ownit Homes disputes the defects?
Your VG Inspect report is a formal document referencing QBCC Standards & Tolerances and the National Construction Code. It gives you a legally defensible basis for demanding rectification.
Do you inspect Ownit Homes homes outside Brisbane?
Yes — we cover all of Southeast Queensland including Logan, Ipswich, Moreton Bay, Redlands, the Sunshine Coast and surrounding regions.
Building with Ownit Homes?
Don't hand over without an independent inspection.
From $660 · PDF Report Within 24hrs · QBCC Lic. 1318443