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RBC Engineering Team
Oct 29, 20192 min read
Building inspection Perth - tips for pre purchase home inspections
If you are looking for a professional building inspector in Perth with excellent attention to detail and customer service to assist with...
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RBC Engineering Team
Oct 2, 20191 min read
Retaining wall construction: when things go wrong - a short case study.
Retaining walls are commonly used in Perth particularly on subdivisions and land development. If the construction is undertaken in...
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RBC Engineering Team
Jun 11, 20191 min read
Need building inspection Perth? Online quote for pre purchase structural pest report for homebuyers?
If you are looking for a pre purchase building inspection in Perth check out our website for some great information and to obtain an...
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RBC Engineering Team
Jun 7, 20191 min read
Structural inspection of buildings in Perth provide home buyers with cost certainty about defect
Home buyers are reliant upon a building inspector to produce a quality and cost effective pre purchase structural building & pest...
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RBC Engineering Team
Apr 10, 20192 min read
What homeowners need to know about foundation maintenance and building inspections in Perth
All residential buildings have a natural tendency to move. This movement (which can be upwards, downwards or rotational) will often...
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RBC Engineering Team
Feb 19, 20192 min read
Pre purchase structural & building inspections - cost of hidden issues and structural defects
A recent article published by PerthNow titled Renovation dream uncovers a hidden nightmare for Perth family (accessed on 12 Feb 2019)...
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RBC Engineering Team
Feb 10, 20191 min read
How we focus on cost effective pre purchase and structural building inspection Perth service
Since our inception, RBC has maintained a continued focus on cost effective building inspection services. Our structural and civil...
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RBC Engineering Team
Feb 7, 20196 min read
Structural engineering of swimming pools in Perth - a comparison of concrete vs fiberglass
Building your dream swimming pool will require design excellence and engineering expertise to assess a wide range of options and...
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RBC Engineering Team
Feb 6, 20192 min read
Buying your first home or investment property in Perth? A pre purchase inspection is a small cost
A pre-purchase inspection is a small investment that could avoid major expenses later on. Most Perth buyers are aware that pre purchase...
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RBC Engineering Team
Jan 22, 20194 min read
Should I get a pre purchase building and pest inspection on an apartment in Perth?
With a large number of apartments available or under construction in Perth, todays’ buyers have a lot of choice. If you are considering...
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RBC Engineering Team
Jan 9, 20196 min read
What you need to know about decks & balconies safety in Perth - a structural engineer's perspective
Do you own a house, unit or other building with a balcony or deck? When was the last time you inspected it to make sure it’s safe? People...
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RBC Engineering Team
Jan 6, 20196 min read
A brief history of Perth home designs
The city of Perth in Western Australia was founded in 1829 when the Swan River Colony was established by Captain Sir James Stirling....
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RBC Engineering Team
Jan 5, 20196 min read
Let’s talk about brick engineering and maintenance
Brick masonry has been around for ages and continues to be a prominent building material today. Applications range from old mill...
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RBC Engineering Team
Jan 4, 20193 min read
Common problems with roof construction in Perth - issues with tie-downs
Tie-downs are systems of heavy-duty straps and anchors designed to stabilise buildings and homes during high winds. Even at low wind...
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RBC Engineering Team
Jan 2, 20195 min read
Modular Home Construction
Modularisation in housing allows individual buildings that are produced efficiently with reduced development and planning costs, high...
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RBC Engineering Team
Dec 22, 20187 min read
So what exactly does a structural engineer do?
A professional structural engineer qualifies by being a Chartered Engineer. Worldwide some countries require registration and others do...
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RBC Engineering Team
Dec 17, 20184 min read
Buying your first home? Ensure that you have an inspection checklist
When it comes to judging the value and condition of a home, it is essential to thoroughly investigate the house by using a home...
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RBC Engineering Team
Dec 14, 20182 min read
Buying a renovation project?
Buying a "fixer-upper" can be a very rewording and ambitions undertaking. Your number one guideline is the location of the home. Choosing...
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RBC Engineering Team
Dec 13, 20183 min read
What You Should Know About Mould
Mould plays an important part in our ecosystem by breaking down and recycling material in nature. Unfortunately, mold can become...
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RBC Engineering Team
Dec 12, 20183 min read
Common issues found during building inspections
When you are purchasing a home, obtaining a thorough professional inspection before settlement is a essential. While you may be all set...
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