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Inspections

Inspection records with findings, condition ratings, risk levels, recommendations and follow-up tracking.

Total Inspections

12

Open Findings

7

High / Critical Risk

5

Follow-ups Scheduled

9

IN-0053Fire/Safety InspectionLow riskGoodResolved19 Aug 2026

Finding

All extinguishers tagged and accessible. Hose reel on level 2 Block B shows slight leak at valve.

Recommendation

Replace hose reel valve washer at next convenience.

Building: Bryanston CourtInspector: Pieter van WykArea: All BlocksPriority: Low 4 photographs
IN-0046Electrical InspectionCritical riskCriticalOpen12 Aug 2026

Finding

Legacy fuse board running warm (62°C on phase 2). Brittle insulation observed on two sub-feeds. Potential risk of fault under load.

Recommendation

Urgent phased replacement of DB board. Reduce non-essential loads on phase 2 until upgraded.

Building: Parkview MansionsInspector: Pieter van WykArea: Basement, Block 1Asset: Main DB Board — Block 1Priority: Critical 10 photographsFollow-up: 29 Aug 2026
IN-0047Monthly Building InspectionMedium riskFairOpen12 Aug 2026

Finding

Boundary wall on eastern boundary shows 4mm crack widening since June. Rising damp marks at garden tap points.

Recommendation

Structural engineer to assess wall crack. Repair leaking garden taps.

Building: Parkview MansionsInspector: Pieter van WykArea: Grounds & ExteriorPriority: Medium 7 photographsFollow-up: 12 Sept 2026
IN-0050Monthly Building InspectionLow riskExcellentClosed10 Aug 2026

Finding

Building in excellent condition. All plant within service schedules. One corridor ceiling tile stained — possible minor roof leak, monitoring.

Recommendation

Monitor stained tile after next rainfall.

Building: Menlyn TowersInspector: Anika SmitArea: Full BuildingPriority: Low 12 photographsFollow-up: 10 Sept 2026
IN-0042Monthly Building InspectionLow riskGoodClosed05 Aug 2026

Finding

Common areas in good order. Minor paint peeling on level 3 passage ceiling.

Recommendation

Include level 3 ceiling in next painting cycle.

Building: Bryanston CourtInspector: Pieter van WykArea: Common AreasPriority: Low 6 photographs
IN-0043Asset InspectionLow riskGoodClosed05 Aug 2026

Finding

Booster set running smoothly. Minor weep on pump 1 gland — within tolerance.

Recommendation

Monitor gland weep at next service.

Building: Bryanston CourtInspector: Pieter van WykArea: Basement Plant RoomAsset: Booster Pump Set 1Priority: Low 3 photographsFollow-up: 14 Dec 2026
IN-0044Water System InspectionHigh riskPoorIn Progress28 Jul 2026

Finding

Pump 2 mechanical seal leaking approx. 2L/hour. Abnormal noise from pump 3 bearings.

Recommendation

Replace mechanical seal on pump 2 immediately; budget for full set replacement within 12 months.

Building: Waterfall RidgeInspector: Pieter van WykArea: Basement B2 Pump RoomAsset: Main Booster Pump SetPriority: High 8 photographsFollow-up: 15 Aug 2026
IN-0045Asset InspectionMedium riskFairOpen28 Jul 2026

Finding

Roof tank exterior sound. Water clarity acceptable but tank cleaning overdue by 5 weeks.

Recommendation

Schedule tank cleaning once AquaPure insurance certificate is renewed.

Building: Waterfall RidgeInspector: Pieter van WykArea: Roof, Tower 1Asset: Roof Storage Tank 40kLPriority: Medium 4 photographsFollow-up: 01 Sept 2026
IN-0048Fire/Safety InspectionHigh riskFairIn Progress15 Jul 2026

Finding

Fire pump failed weekly auto-start test. Fuel solenoid suspected. Manual start operational.

Recommendation

Emergency repair — fire pump must auto-start. Verify hydrant pressure after repair.

Building: Sunninghill GardensInspector: Pieter van WykArea: Pump House, North GateAsset: Fire Booster PumpPriority: Critical 5 photographsFollow-up: 01 Aug 2026
IN-0049General Maintenance InspectionLow riskFairResolved15 Jul 2026

Finding

General condition fair. Six passage light fittings out in Block C parking. Garden irrigation timer faulty.

Recommendation

Replace failed fittings; reset or replace irrigation timer.

Building: Sunninghill GardensInspector: Pieter van WykArea: All Common AreasPriority: Low 9 photographs
IN-0051Special InspectionCritical riskCriticalIn Progress02 Jul 2026

Finding

Gate motor seized. Severe marine corrosion on rack, pinion and housing. Manual override difficult.

Recommendation

Replace motor and rack with marine-grade stainless components.

Building: Blouberg Strand ViewsInspector: Pieter van WykArea: Beach Access GateAsset: Beach Access Gate MotorPriority: Critical 8 photographsFollow-up: 16 Jul 2026
IN-0052Monthly Building InspectionHigh riskPoorOpen02 Jul 2026

Finding

Rising damp along south wall with efflorescence. External DB enclosure corroded at hinges.

Recommendation

Waterproofing assessment for south wall; replace DB enclosure with IP65 marine-grade unit.

Building: Blouberg Strand ViewsInspector: Pieter van WykArea: Basement ParkingPriority: High 11 photographsFollow-up: 02 Aug 2026