Checks before work

Planning, inspection & compliance

Help finding the right next step when a property decision depends on inspection, documentation or approval.

Service directory

Choose the closest service

Each option opens a focused page with useful scoping details. If the wording is unfamiliar, use the contact route and Ellis can help confirm the right pathway.

Outdoor

Surveyors

Surveying services provide measured site and boundary information for property, design and construction decisions.

Undertake a feature and level survey for design inputs
Locate or re-establish boundaries where the requested survey permits
Set out approved construction points or prepare relevant survey documentation

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Build & Renovate

Building Certifiers

Building-certification enquiries concern statutory assessment, approvals and inspections associated with proposed or completed building work.

Clarify the approval pathway and documentation required
Assess submitted plans against applicable building requirements
Undertake required stage inspections and issue relevant determinations or certificates

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Building Inspectors

Building inspections provide an independent visual assessment of accessible property conditions for purchase, maintenance or construction-stage decisions.

Inspect accessible interior, exterior, roof-space or subfloor areas as scoped
Document visible defects, maintenance concerns and limitations
Complete a pre-purchase, handover or targeted condition inspection

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Draftsmen

Drafting services turn a renovation, addition or new-build brief into measured drawings and documentation suitable for design coordination or approvals.

Measure and document existing property conditions
Prepare concept, planning or construction drawings to the agreed stage
Coordinate drawing updates from consultant and client information

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Structural Engineers

Structural-engineering services provide analysis and design for building elements, movement, alterations and load-bearing concerns.

Assess cracking, movement or a proposed structural alteration
Design beams, footings, walls or other structural elements for a defined project
Prepare calculations, drawings or inspection advice within the agreed brief

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Common enquiries

Work this service group can help route

Building and pre-work inspection enquiries
Drafting and planning support coordination
Surveying and certification pathways
Maintenance compliance checks

Seven Perth-area entry points

Start with the service, then confirm the postcode

Ellis reviews requests within the Perth metropolitan area. A regional page is a starting point only; the specific suburb, postcode, service and availability still require confirmation.

Perth CBD & Inner Suburbs North Perth & Stirling Joondalup & Northern Suburbs South Perth & Canning Fremantle & Coastal South Eastern Suburbs, Midland & Swan Cockburn, Rockingham & Southern Corridor

From request to confirmation

What to include

Location

Perth suburb or postcode, property type and where the issue is located.

Condition

What you can safely observe, when it started and any access limits.

Timing

Your preferred window, without relying on an instant or emergency response.

Service questions

Before you enquire

Can I book this service directly online?

No. This page starts an enquiry. Scope, availability and the attending provider are confirmed separately.

Is this service available in every suburb?

Availability varies by location, timing and the type of work. Include your suburb or postcode for confirmation.

Who completes the work?

Depending on the request, delivery may be by an Ellis team member or a reviewed service partner. The attending provider is identified during confirmation.

Start with one request

Start a service request

Share the task and location. Ellis will confirm the appropriate next step and who would attend.