Essential Safety Measures Inspections & Audits

Essential Property Services provides essential safety measures inspections and auditing services that comply with local statutory requirements, the Building Code of Australia, and with the results presented in our State-based essential safety measures inspections compliant logbooks. Most States and Territories have similar essential safety measures inspections routines under the regulations, and essential safety measures inspections can be categorised as either passive (such as paths of travel to exits, and fire rated elements) or active (such as fire services, and exit lights).

Frequency: Essential Safety Measures Inspections

AS4655-Fire Safety AuditsEPS communicates with on site contacts to develop a quarterly, biannual or annual essential safety measures inspections regime (with the number of inspections required determined by statutory documentation such as an occupancy permit or a determination, or by the client). Once the client or tenant agrees on proposed essential safety measures inspections, we perform inspections of the buildings with little or no disruption to tenants. Our building assessors have either backgrounds in building inspection, building surveying, or building maintenance and are capable of thoroughly assessing your building and providing outcomes necessary to achieve regulatory compliance with your essential safety measures inspections obligations.

Audit Report: Essential Safety Measures Inspections

EPS essential safety measures inspections produce an audit report which usually include deficiency items for various essential safety measures highlighted. For each deficiency we provide:

  • The item's location within the building or property
  • A photograph of the essential safety measures inspections item
  • An explanation of the problem, and
  • An explanation of the minimum rectification works required to secure compliance

Building Regulation 2006Essential safety measures inspections reporting can be viewed online or via email in specific formats to meet client needs.

With EPS ability to draw on HENDRY Building Surveying Consultants resources, clients can rely on accurate advice for any building control related matter that are raised in any essential safety measures inspections reports, issues raised by tenants, building notices or building orders.

Building owners, property managers and facility managers experience difficult when a building is built or just undergone alterations. For further information on essential safety measures inspections concerning the 'defects liability period' after building works are complete, click here.