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Commonly asked questions about building surveyors

We’ve collected some frequently asked questions to help you gain a better understanding of building surveyors and all it is they do.

• Q: Who appoints the residential surveyor?

A: It is the role of the agent or owner to appoint a private building surveyor.

• Q: What should I do if I need to terminate an appointment?

A: It usually depends on the grounds. Usually when a commercial surveyor is appointed for building work and has commenced surveying functions, they must remain within the project. Some concerns such as professional conduct and disputes should be appealed to the relevant appointing organisation to be resolved.

Q: What are the licencing and registration requirements around building survey reports?

A: The answer depends on the state and council. Check the Australian Institute of Building Surveyors’ website for the relevant requirements.

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