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Frank Advice

Frank Murray - Jim's Building Inspections

Do brand-new homes really need an inspection? Is that crack serious?Welcome to Frank Advice, where certified building inspector Frank Murray gives honest answers about Kiwi properties.Every week, Frank takes you inside a real inspection across Auckland, from family homes to commercial and industrial properties. What he found, why it matters, and three practical tips you can use straight away.No jargon. No scare tactics. Straightforward advice for buyers, homeowners, investors and business owners.New episode every Tuesday.Before you buy. Before you build. Get Frank Advice.

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Episodes

15 episodes

  1. EP 14: Buying a Commercial Property - What Changes From Buying a Home 17:24
  2. EP 13: Subfloors - The Part of the House Nobody Looks At 18:24
  3. EP 12: Is That Crack Normal? 17:41
  4. EP 11: How to Choose a Building Inspector - Five Questions to Ask Anyone, Including Me 16:58
  5. EP 10: Weatherboard, Brick or Plaster: What You're Really Buying 19:00
  6. EP 9: Leaky Homes: The Warning Signs Every Kiwi Should Know 18:17
  7. EP 8: Questions Every Buyer Asks - and Who Can Actually Answer Them 17:04
  8. EP 7: Red Flags Buyers Walk Straight Past at Open Homes 15:59
  9. EP 6: Should You Ever Skip the Building Inspection? 13:25
  10. EP 5: Buying at Auction - What You Must Do Before the Hammer Falls 13:49
  11. EP 4: How to Read a Building Inspection Report 18:11
  12. EP 3: What Actually Happens During a Building Inspection? 20:27
  13. EP 2: The 5 Biggest Mistakes Home Buyers Make 17:36
  14. EP 1: Do Brand New Homes Really Need a Building Inspection? 23:07
  15. Welcome to Frank Advice (Trailer) 0:53