CORE SERVICES

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Assessments

Cooee Constructions offer a range of assessment services, providing thorough and reliable insight to support informed decision making.

Backed by over 1000 property inspections, we are passionate about providing clear advice and documentation to support your outcomes.

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  • Retrospective building approval brings unauthorised or unpermitted building work into compliance under the Building Act 2011.

    • Compliance review: assesses the work against the applicable building standards

    • Supporting documentation: prepares as-constructed plans and the technical evidence required

    • Surveyor certification: engages a registered building surveyor to issue the Certificate of Building Compliance (BA18)

    • Application and lodgement: prepares and submits your Building Approval Certificate (BA13) to the Shire

    Particularly valuable when buying or selling a property with an unapproved structure, or when resolving a council building notice on unauthorised work.

    Ideal for: property owners, buyers and sellers, and community organisations needing to formalise unpermitted work and bring a property's approval records up to date.

  • A detailed building assessment evaluates the overall condition and performance of a structure across key areas.

    • Structural integrity — identifies risks to the safety and stability of the building

    • Defect identification — uncovers faults, failures, and areas of concern

    • Deterioration — assesses the extent of wear, decay, and environmental damage

    • Maintenance requirements — outlines priority actions to preserve the building's condition

    Particularly valuable for older or high-use buildings in remote areas where wear and environmental exposure can accelerate damage.

    Ideal for: Asset managers, community organisations, and property owners needing a clear picture of their building's condition.

  • Pre-purchase building inspections provide buyers with an honest and informed view of a property's condition before commitment.

    • Assesses structural integrity and identifies existing defects

    • Highlights maintenance requirements and potential future costs

    • Delivers a clear, professional report to support informed decision-making

    Ideal for: buyers, investors, and organisations acquiring property in regional or remote WA who need confidence in what they're taking on.

  • Asbestos identification and assessment locates and evaluates asbestos-containing materials within a building, with clear reporting to support safe and informed decision-making.

    • Identifies the location and condition of asbestos-containing materials

    • Supports safe management and remediation planning

    • Assists with regulatory compliance and duty-of-care obligations

    Ideal for owners and managers of older buildings, particularly pre-1990 structures common across Kimberley townships and remote communities.

  • Prompt on-site assessments are carried out following emergency events such as cyclones, floods, or fires.

    • Documents structural and physical damage across the property

    • Supports insurance claims with a clear, professional record

    • Informs safety decisions and prioritises repair planning

    Ideal for: property owners and organisations requiring reliable documentation in the aftermath of an emergency event.

  • Thermal imaging technology enables non-invasive inspection to detect hidden moisture, leaks, and insulation gaps before they become costly problems.

    • Identifies moisture ingress not visible to the naked eye

    • Locates leaks and insulation gaps within walls, ceilings, and floors

    • Enables early intervention to prevent long-term damage

    Ideal for: property owners in tropical and high-humidity environments where moisture ingress is a common and persistent issue.

  • Detailed building assessments are prepared to support the insurance claims process with clear, professional documentation.

    • Records evidence of damage, scope, and condition across the property

    • Provides clear and structured reporting to meet insurer requirements

    • Assists in building a strong, well-supported claim

    Ideal for: property owners and managers navigating insurance claims following storm, flood, fire, or other damage events.

Asset & Project Management

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Cooee Constructions provides a comprehensive suite of asset and project management services, supporting clients with effective planning, coordination, and strong focus on longevity of works and assets.

We are deeply committed to ensuring the durability and suitability of every project, recognising that the remote, and often harsh, environments we operate in demand a considered, experienced, and resilient approach to achieve lasting outcomes.

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  • Thorough project scoping works directly with clients to define requirements, assess site conditions, and establish clear objectives before works begin.

    • Defines the full extent and requirements of each project

    • Assesses site conditions and identifies potential challenges early

    • Establishes clear objectives to guide delivery from the outset

    From remote Kimberley communities to regional infrastructure projects, thorough scoping ensures nothing is overlooked before a single tool is lifted.

  • Strategic capital works planning helps clients prioritise and budget for future asset improvements with confidence.

    • Ensures long-term investment decisions are informed and strategic

    • Accounts for the unique logistical and environmental factors of each site

    • Delivers sustainable planning outcomes aligned with organisational goals

    With hands-on experience delivering planned works across the Kimberley region, every plan is carefully developed to reflect the realities of remote asset management.

  • Staged construction inspections are carried out at key milestones throughout the build process, ensuring quality and compliance are maintained from the ground up.

    • Monitors quality and workmanship at critical stages of construction

    • Ensures compliance with relevant standards and project specifications

    • Identifies issues early, reducing the risk of costly rectification

    Working across isolated Kimberley sites where access is limited and rectification is costly, our staged inspection approach protects clients from expensive surprises down the track.

  • End-to-end project management ensures every aspect of your project is carefully coordinated from initial planning through to completion.

    • Manages contractors, timelines, and budgets to deliver lasting outcomes

    • Navigates the challenges of distance and remote site logistics

    • Accounts for wet season scheduling and the demands of complex builds

    With proven experience managing projects across the Kimberley region, Jessie brings the practical knowledge needed to deliver results where it matters most.