Inspection Details
- Location: Multi-Level Commercial Property, Parkville
- Reason for Attendance: Roof and Drainage Inspection, Preventative Maintenance
Event Summary
We were engaged to inspect and report on the condition of the roofing and drainage systems at a commercial property in Parkville. The scope included first and second-floor roof assessments, stormwater and sewer inspections, and substation roof maintenance. Following the inspection, extensive restoration works were undertaken to address water ingress risks and ensure long-term compliance.
Damage Assessment
- Debris buildup in box gutters and sumps
- Rusted flashings, corroded roof frames, and broken glazing
- Noncompliant roof penetrations requiring tray flashings
- Blocked stormwater and sewer drain
- Substation roof in poor condition with risk of water ingress
Works Completed
- Full debris removal and high-pressure cleaning of roof areas
- Replacement of deteriorated box gutters and flashings
- Installation of tray flashings to roof penetrations
- Membrane sealing of rusted components
- CCTV inspection and jet cleaning of stormwater and sewer systems
- Substation roof cleaned and gutters secured
- Tree and hedge trimming around roof perimeter
- Final site clean and disposal of all waste
Outcome
- All roof and drainage works were completed successfully
- A new balcony flashing eliminated internal water ingress, and no further leaks were reported during heavy storms in early 2025
- The property was restored to a safe and compliant condition, with full stakeholder coordination throughout
