Building inspections stop at ground level; the drains below can hide tens of thousands of dollars in root damage, collapses and defective renovations. A pre-purchase drain inspection cameras the sanitary (and ideally stormwater) systems and reports their true condition.
On pre-1980s properties with original earthenware drains, it is among the highest-value checks a buyer can commission — the cost of the survey is trivial against the cost of undisclosed drainage failure.
Reveals hidden drainage defects before contracts become unconditional.
Any property purchase, especially older homes and heavily treed blocks.
A CCTV drain inspection is the standard way to confirm whether this is what's happening in your pipes: the camera shows the condition on screen, a locator pinpoints the exact position and depth, and you get a recorded report before any repair decisions are made.
A CCTV drain inspection shows exactly what's happening inside your pipes — no guesswork.