Roof, cladding and external doors are on, and the plasterer is next. Everything protecting the wall from weather is visible for a matter of days.
Termite protection breached at this stage is the finding worth catching here, because once plaster is on nobody sees the barrier again.
Annotated findings from Lock-up (pre-plaster) inspections on Donnybrook builds. Client addresses withheld.
1Bored piersOnce holes are bored and cages placed, ahead of any concrete
2Slab pre-pourThe day before the pour, with pods, steel and formwork still open
3FrameAfter frame and trusses are up and the roof is on, before sarking
5FixingAfter mouldings, doors and joinery, before the painter
6WaterproofingOnce the membrane is on and cured, before tiling starts
7Pre-handover (PCI)About a week ahead of your practical completion dateInstant online pricing, or talk to the booking team on 1300 471 805.
It stops water pooling on the sarking at the eave. Without it, water sits where it should be draining away.
Usually by a trade cutting or penetrating it after installation. It is easy to repair now and impossible to see later.
After external doors are hung and before plaster arrives, which is often only a few days.
Yes, the two names describe the same point in a Victorian build.
We do not test plumbing or electrical rough-in, which are certified by their trades.
Easily, which is why the timing is worth pushing for.
