01 / RECORD
See The Condition.
Photographs, locations and visible coating issues, recorded together.
01 / ASSESS & SCOPE
Know What Needs Doing.
Before Work Begins.
A clear view of the condition, the painting scope and the decisions ahead.
Discuss an assessmentPlanned. Delivered. Protected.
Cessnock Leagues Club / work in progress
CLARITY YOU CAN USE
The Building. The Brief.
The Next Decision.
02 / DEFINE
Set Out The Scope.
Surfaces, preparation, coating requirements and access assumptions.
03 / PRIORITISE
Plan The Next Step.
Priorities and budget allowances shaped around the agreed brief.
Deliverables and inspection limits are agreed before the assessment.
FROM OBSERVATION TO ACTION
A Useful Record.
A Practical Next Step.
A real assessment shows why the next step can be investigation before repainting.
- Record the observed condition
- Identify further investigation
- Set out the next action
ASSESS & SCOPEANONYMISED ASSESSMENT SUMMARY
Look Beyond
The Paint Film.
Water-feature wall / coating condition
- 01 / Observation
- The source assessment records localised blistering, lifting paint and moisture behind the coating.
- 02 / Investigation
- It recommends investigating waterproofing and detailing on the wet side of the wall.
- 03 / Next step
- Address the moisture source before considering surface recoating.
Adapted from Scott Gillham’s assessment for Colonial Painting & Decorating Service Pty Ltd, 9 February 2026. Client and property details omitted. Historical assessment summary, not a new inspection or specification.
A SIMPLE START
Start With What
You Know.
Share the property, existing reports and the decision you need to make.
Share The Property.
Location, photographs and timing.
Agree The Brief.
Access, deliverables and fee.
Review The Next Steps.
Findings, scope and priorities.
START WITH A CONVERSATION
What Are You Planning?
Tell us about the building and what you need to decide.