Building Element Damage
On various occasions we find damage or modifications to roof framing / trusses. The Australian Standard for Pre Purchase Building Inspections requires the inspector to identify any structural damage. The Roof Truss is a structural building element that is engineer designed and certified by the manufacturing company. Damaging or modifying the roof truss in construction phase or after, can represent a defect in the structural defect. Most common areas are broken or cut out cho
