What is a Slab Inspection?
A Foundation Slab Stage Inspection is the first and most critical step in ensuring your new home is built on a strong and stable base. Before concrete is poured, our inspectors thoroughly check the:
This ensures everything complies with Australian Standards (NCC Volume 2 – AS 2870 – AS 3600).
By addressing issues before they’re covered in concrete, we help prevent costly defects such as cracks, uneven floors, or long-term structural weaknesses. With Structsure, you can build with complete confidence knowing your foundation is safe, compliant, and built to last.
Your entire home depends on one thing: the slab. If the foundation isn’t built correctly, every element above it—walls, floors, roofing—can suffer.
Common risks we detect at this stage include:
At Structsure, we step in before and after the concrete pour to ensure no mistakes are hidden beneath your slab. We catch problems early, when they’re still easy and affordable to fix, protecting your investment for decades to come.
Pricing Plan
We offer a variety of packages at competitive prices, including termite inspection, to meet your needs. The inspection process begins with one of our qualified inspectors visiting the property to check all accessible areas for potential issues or damage.
Includes Express Check, plus:
Includes Smart Buyer, plus:
Our Perth slab inspections are detailed and fully independent, focusing on every critical element:
📸 Our inspectors document all findings with high-resolution photos and provide a same-day report, giving you clear, actionable insights before construction progresses.
You only get one shot at getting your foundation right—make it count.
At Structsure, we conduct slab inspections in Perth at two critical moments:
Both stages are essential to protect your build from hidden, costly construction mistakes that can compromise your home’s safety and value.
This is the most important stage of all. Once the concrete is poured, mistakes are locked in forever. Our certified inspectors check that everything is structurally sound, compliant, and ready for a safe pour in line with AS 2870 (Residential Slabs and Footings Standard).
On-site checks include:
📸 Every issue is photographed and documented in your inspection report before the pour begins
If your slab is already poured, it’s still worth checking the finish and compliance. Poor workmanship at this stage can reduce durability, create drainage issues, and lower long-term property value.
We assess:
Skipping slab inspections can lead to expensive and preventable issues, including:
How it works
Call, email, or simply fill out our online booking form. Tell us the type of building inspection in Perth you need and pick a time that works best for you.
A licensed Structsure building inspector will visit your property to carry out a thorough inspection. We assess for structural defects, pest issues, safety hazards, and compliance with Australian building codes.
Receive your comprehensive Building & Pest Inspection Report the very same day — often within just 4 hours. Our reports are clear, detailed, and include recommendations to help you make confident property decisions.
FAQs
It’s an independent inspection of your foundation at critical build stages to ensure compliance with Australian Standards.
Because mistakes at this stage are permanent and can compromise your home’s safety and value.
Formwork, reinforcement, termite barriers, vapour barriers, plumbing, drainage, and compliance with AS 2870.
Not legally, but highly recommended to protect your investment.
All inspections comply with AS 2870, NCC Volume 2, and engineering specifications.
On average, 1–2 hours on-site plus same-day reporting.
We provide a detailed report with photos and recommendations. You can request corrections before work continues.
Yes, and many clients choose to attend for peace of mind.
Reports are typically delivered the same day, often within hours of inspection.
