We list what we hold, and we’re just as plain about what we don’t
A lot of this trade leans on vague words like “accredited” or “certified professional” without saying by whom. We would rather you knew exactly what sits behind every report, held or not.
- What Sky holdsCert III Pest Management and a WA Department of Health pest management licence, the licence that governs pest work in this state.
- What every inspection followsAS 4349.1 for building inspections and AS 4349.3 for timber pest inspections, the Australian Standards that set the scope of a pre-purchase report.
- What we don’t claimNot a Registered Builder, no WA Building Commission registration, no HIA, Master Builders WA or AEPMA membership. We would rather you know than assume.
- What backs it if we get it wrongPublic liability and professional indemnity insurance, plus a 60-day money-back guarantee on the accuracy of every building inspection.
Industry Qualifications & Licences
Every qualification below is held, current, and specific to the person named against it.
Certificate III in Pest Management
Held by: Sky (Owner & Lead Inspector)
Nationally recognised qualification covering pest identification, treatment methods, and chemical safety. This is the industry-standard qualification for pest controllers in Australia.
WA Department of Health Pest Management Licence
Held by: Sky (Owner & Lead Inspector)
State government licence required to carry out pest management work in Western Australia, issued by the WA Department of Health.
Timber Pest Inspector (Cert 8 & 10)
Held by: Dale Dewar (Inspector)
Specialist timber pest inspection certification. Dale brings over 10 years of trade experience, 5 years of inspecting, and over 3,000 inspections completed. Sky is the inspector who holds the WA Department of Health pest management licence.
AS 4349.1 Compliant - Building Inspections
Applies to: All building inspections
Australian Standard 4349.1 sets the benchmark for pre-purchase building inspections. Every PinPoint building inspection is carried out in accordance with this standard.
AS 4349.3 Compliant - Timber Pest Inspections
Applies to: All timber pest inspections
Australian Standard 4349.3 governs timber pest inspections. Our timber pest inspections comply with this standard, covering termites, borers, and fungal decay.
Insurance & Protection
Your inspection is covered. We carry both Public Liability and Professional Indemnity insurance for your protection.
Public Liability Insurance
Covers third-party injury or property damage during inspections. This protects both you and your property while our inspectors are on site.
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Covers the professional advice and findings in our inspection reports. This means you're protected if our report contains an error or omission that causes financial loss.
Money-Back Guarantee
60-Day Money-Back Guarantee
On the accuracy of every building inspection report
Not satisfied with the accuracy of our building inspection? Full refund within 60 days. No questions asked. We also provide a free post-inspection debrief call with every inspection and remain available for follow-up questions and advice, with follow-up inspections available at additional cost.
How We Maintain Quality
Advanced Inspection Tools
Our inspectors use a range of advanced inspection tools including thermal imaging and Termatrac termite detection technology.
Home Inspector Pro Reports
Every report is compiled using Home Inspector Pro. Detailed, photo-documented, and delivered within 24-48 hours.
Free Post-Inspection Debrief
Every inspection includes a free phone call to walk you through the findings. We don't just hand you a report - we make sure you understand it.
Certifications FAQ
Is PinPoint a registered builder?
No. PinPoint is a building and pest inspection company, not a building company. Our inspectors carry out inspections in accordance with AS 4349.1 and AS 4349.3. We don’t hold WA Building Commission registration and we don’t claim to.
What qualifications do your inspectors hold?
Sky (Owner & Lead Inspector) holds a Certificate III in Pest Management and a WA Department of Health pest management licence. Dale Dewar is a timber pest inspector (Cert 8 & 10) with over 10 years of trade experience and over 3,000 inspections completed.
Is Dale Dewar a licensed inspector?
Dale holds a Timber Pest Inspector certification (Cert 8 & 10). Sky is the one who holds the WA Department of Health pest management licence.
Are your inspections compliant with Australian Standards?
Yes. All building inspections comply with AS 4349.1 and all timber pest inspections comply with AS 4349.3, the national standards governing pre-purchase property inspections in Australia.
Does PinPoint carry insurance?
Yes. We carry both Public Liability insurance and Professional Indemnity insurance. This protects you, your property, and the professional advice in our reports.
What is the money-back guarantee?
We offer a money-back guarantee on building inspections within 60 days. If you’re not satisfied with the accuracy of our report, you receive a full refund. See our Guarantee page for full details.
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