Full (Comprehensive) Home Inspection
The most thorough option — a complete, room-by-room and system-by-system assessment of the entire property.
Typical cost
R3,500 – R7,000 depending on size
What this inspection covers
- Complete interior and exterior assessment
- Roof, structure, damp, plumbing and electrical
- Property health score and prioritised defect list
- Comprehensive photographic report
Why it matters in South Africa
A comprehensive inspection gives buyers and sellers the fullest possible picture of a property’s condition and a clear, prioritised list of what needs attention and what it is likely to cost.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between a full and a critical inspection?
A full inspection covers the whole property in detail; a critical inspection focuses on major risk areas only and typically costs about three-quarters of a full inspection.