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INSURED: Roberts, Shaun

PROPERTY LOCATION: 20 Cadence Avenue, MERMAID BEACH, QLD, 4218

The front elevation of the Insured’s residence. The eastern entrance to the Insured’s ground floor
garage. Underpinning works were not completed at
this area, resulting in misalignments to the
brickwork arches, and the concrete columns.

Misalignment at the brickwork arch entrance to the Stepped cracking within the brickwork at the front
ground floor garage. wall of the garage.

B R I S B A N E | S Y D N E Y | M E L B O U R N E
Censeo Pty Ltd - ABN 59 122 368 398 Suite 32 Bldg 1 574 Plummer Street,
PORT MELBOURNE, VIC, 3207
QLD Licence Number 1110874 Telephone 1300 799 125 - Facsimile 1300 799 126
www.censeo.com.au
Misalignment within the brickwork of the eastern Misalignment within the brickwork at the central
column at the entrance to the garage. column at the entrance to the garage.

This photograph shows a masonry wing wall This photograph shows a masonry wing wall
located at the south west corner of the Insured’s located at the south west corner of the Insured’s
residence. This wall has settled substantially, residence. This wall has settled substantially,
resulting in separation between the wall and the resulting in separation between the wall and the
west wall of the Insured’s residence. west wall of the Insured’s residence.

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Misalignment in the eastern wall of the Insured’s The rear or north elevation to the Insured’s
residence adjacent to the rear wall of the garage. residence.

A concrete external stairway and external toilet Remains of the concrete stairwell foundation at the
room were demolished by the underpinner to rear north elevation.
or north wall of the Insured’s residence.

Remains of the external wall to the rear toilet. The Distortion of anodised aluminium doorframes is
rest of this wall has been demolished during common throughout the western side of the
underpinning works. residence.

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Repairs to concrete pavements where underpinning Repairs to concrete pavements where underpinning
works were completed. works were completed.

Movement within the central wall adjacent to the An internal wall between the front entrance and the
main entrance/stairwell of the building has caused family room on the ground floor. This wall has been
the stair frame supports to become loose. This rendered, however underpinning works have
area requires rebricking such that the stair frame caused cracks to appear at the base of the wall of
supports can be refixed to the structural wall. approximately 2mm in width.

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This photograph shows repairs to the tiled floor of Typical damage involving cracking and movement
the family room, where underpinning works were to an internal wall within the ground floor flat at the
completed. Note also cracking within the lower part rear western side of the residence.
of this masonry wall.

Typical damage involving cracking and movement Typical damage involving cracking and movement
to an internal wall within the ground floor flat at the to an internal wall within the ground floor flat at the
rear western side of the residence. rear western side of the residence.

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Typical damage to an internal bathroom located on Typical damage to tiled surfaces located within the
the ground floor. ground floor flat at the rear western side of the
residence.

Internal structural walls within the first floor shows We noted some movement within internal masonry
signs of stepped cracking, most likely related to walls, directly above the lintels to external door
foundation movement. openings.

Staining to the timber ceiling finish of the first floor Stepped cracking with the rear first floor external
main kitchen. wall.

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This photograph shows misaligns within the Cracking damage to rear tiles along the external
masonry external wall at the north west corner of first floor balcony on the west and north elevations.
the residence.

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