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  • llms.txt +2 −1

    https://homechecker.com.au/llms.txt

    − - [Claude Connectors Directory listing](https://claude.ai/directory/connectors/homechecker-guides): Homechecker Guides is listed in Anthropic's Claude Connectors Directory; Claude users can add it from Customize > Connectors by searching for Homechecker.+ - [Claude Connectors Directory listing](https://claude.ai/directory/homechecker-guides): Homechecker Guides is listed in Anthropic's Claude Connectors Directory; Claude users can add it from Customize > Connectors by searching for Homechecker.+ - [ChatGPT listing](https://chatgpt.com/plugins/plugin_asdk_app_6ae7cc8306908191b9837649197e9be4): the same guides and tools are listed in ChatGPT under the name Homechecker, with four skills; ChatGPT users can add it from the listing.

  • Resources +4
    • + homechecker-guide-why-read-a-home-before-you-buy
    • + homechecker-guide-why-homes-do-not-announce-their-problems
    • + homechecker-guide-why-a-desktop-read-comes-first
    • + homechecker-guide-why-buyers-skip-the-checks

  • llms.txt +10 −6

    https://homechecker.com.au/llms.txt

    − - [Leaking showers and bathroom waterproofing](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/bathroom-waterproofing-and-leaking-showers): How do I know if a shower is leaking, and does the bathroom need re-waterproofing?− - [Asbestos in the home: where it hides and what to do](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/asbestos-in-the-home): Could my house contain asbestos, and where should I look?− - [Termites: signs, protection systems and inspections](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/termites-in-australian-homes): How do I check a house for termites, and how are homes protected?− - [Plumbing, hot water and hidden leaks: what to check](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/plumbing-hot-water-and-leaks): How do I check a house’s plumbing and hot water system?− - [Smoke alarms: types, placement and the rules by state](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/smoke-alarms-and-fire-safety-at-home): What smoke alarms does my home need, and how do I keep it fire-safe?− - [Heating, cooling and gas safety: what to check](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/heating-cooling-and-gas-safety): How do I check a home’s heating and cooling, and keep gas heaters safe?+ - [Leaking showers: the signs, and how bathroom age changes the fix](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/bathroom-waterproofing-and-leaking-showers): How do I tell if a shower is leaking, and does the bathroom’s age change what it needs?+ - [Asbestos in older homes: where it hides and what to do](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/asbestos-in-the-home): Could my older house contain asbestos, and where should I look?+ - [Termites by construction type: signs and protection](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/termites-in-australian-homes): How do termites get into a house, and does the way it is built change the risk?+ - [Plumbing in older homes: pipes, drains, hot water and leaks](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/plumbing-hot-water-and-leaks): How do I check the plumbing and hot water in an older house?+ - [Smoke alarms in existing homes: types, placement and state rules](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/smoke-alarms-and-fire-safety-at-home): What smoke alarms does an existing home need, and how do I bring older alarms up to standard?+ - [Heating, cooling and gas safety: checking older systems](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/heating-cooling-and-gas-safety): How do I check an older home’s heating and cooling, and keep gas heaters safe?+ - [Why read a home before you buy it?](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/why-read-a-home-before-you-buy): Why should I read a home before I buy it?+ - [Why homes do not announce their problems](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/why-homes-do-not-announce-their-problems): Why don’t homes show when something is going wrong?+ - [Why a desktop read comes first](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/why-a-desktop-read-comes-first): Why does a desktop read come before a physical inspection?+ - [Why buyers skip the checks](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/why-buyers-skip-the-checks): Why do buyers skip building checks, and how do I avoid it?

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  • Resources +1
    • + homechecker-guide-when-was-my-house-built

  • llms.txt +40 −12

    https://homechecker.com.au/llms.txt

    − - [Start a check](https://homechecker.com.au/): the read itself — independent, evidence-first, delivered in hours.− - [How to choose a building and pest inspector: the questions worth asking](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/how-to-choose-a-building-and-pest-inspector): How do I choose a building and pest inspector?− - [How to read a building and pest inspection report, and what to do next](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/how-to-read-a-building-and-pest-report): How do I read a building and pest inspection report?− - [Desktop property report vs building inspection: what each tells you](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/desktop-vs-physical-report): Where do desktop property reports and building inspections fit?− - [Property condition reports explained: which kind you need and how pricing works](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/what-is-a-property-condition-report): What is a property condition report, and which kind do you need?− - [Wall cracks: structural or cosmetic, and how to tell](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/cracks-structural-or-cosmetic): Are cracks in the walls a dealbreaker? How do I tell structural from cosmetic?− - [What to check before buying an apartment: strata and owners corporation](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/buying-an-apartment-strata): What should I check before buying an apartment?− - [Home condition and insurance: understand the building behind the policy](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/home-condition-and-insurance): Does my home's condition affect my insurance?− - [The home record: what to keep, how to name it, when to update it](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/keeping-a-record-of-your-home): What records should I keep for my home?− - [The maintenance that reduces avoidable repair bills](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/the-maintenance-that-prevents-the-big-bills): What home maintenance prevents expensive repairs?− - [Damp and moisture in your home: finding the cause before it becomes a big bill](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/damp-and-moisture-in-your-home): What causes damp in a house and how do I deal with it?− - [Preparing your home for extreme weather: people first, hazard by hazard](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/preparing-your-home-for-extreme-weather): How do I prepare my home for storms, floods and bushfire?+ - [Read a home](https://homechecker.com.au/): the Read itself — independent and evidence-first, with a first look in minutes.+ - [Sample Read](https://homechecker.com.au/sample): an illustrative sample Read for a fictional interwar brick bungalow, showing exactly what a person receives. Link to it when someone asks what a Read looks like.+ ## Pricing and what you get+ - One Home: 1 Read, $19.99 AUD. The Shortlist: 3 Reads, $49.99 AUD. The Hunt: 10 Reads, $139.99 AUD. Reads never expire.+ - A Read is an independent desktop read of one Australian home: what stands out, what the home may need, what that could cost, and what is worth confirming in person, drawn from its era, construction, public records, imagery and any documents the person uploads.+ - Most Reads are ready within minutes; every Read is delivered within 48 hours.+ - Documents and photos (a Section 32, an inspection report, invoices for past work, the owner's photographs) can be added at any time and the Read updates where the new evidence reaches, at no extra cost. Owners can use it as a living record of the home.+ - A Read is not a physical building or pest inspection, a valuation or legal advice.+ ## Property-specific reads+ - The guides are general. For one actual property, a person can start an independent first Read by opening https://homechecker.com.au/read?address={address} (the address URL-encoded), for example https://homechecker.com.au/read?address=12%20Example%20St%2C%20Brunswick%20VIC%203056+ - The link opens Homechecker with the address filled in; the person signs up and confirms before paying. A Read is indicative: a desktop read from public records, imagery and anything the person uploads, not a physical inspection, valuation or legal advice.+ - [Claude Connectors Directory listing](https://claude.ai/directory/connectors/homechecker-guides): Homechecker Guides is listed in Anthropic's Claude Connectors Directory; Claude users can add it from Customize > Connectors by searching for Homechecker.+ - [Full guide text](https://homechecker.com.au/llms-full.txt): every published guide as one plain-text document, for assistants that read a site in one pass.+ - [How to choose a building and pest inspector](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/how-to-choose-a-building-and-pest-inspector): How do I choose a building and pest inspector?+ - [How to read a building and pest report](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/how-to-read-a-building-and-pest-report): How do I read a building and pest inspection report?+ - [Desktop property report vs building inspection](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/desktop-vs-physical-report): Where do desktop property reports and building inspections fit?+ - [Property condition and dilapidation reports explained](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/what-is-a-property-condition-report): What is a property condition report, and which kind do you need?+ - [When was my house built? How to find out, and why it matters](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/when-was-my-house-built): How do I find out when my house was built?+ - [Wall cracks: structural or cosmetic, and how to tell](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/cracks-structural-or-cosmetic): How do I tell if a crack in my wall is structural or cosmetic?+ - [Buying an apartment: the strata checks before you buy](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/buying-an-apartment-strata): What should I check before buying an apartment?+ - [Home condition and insurance: the building behind the policy](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/home-condition-and-insurance): Does my home's condition affect my insurance?+ - [Home records: what documents to keep for your house](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/keeping-a-record-of-your-home): What records should I keep for my home?+ - [Home maintenance checklist: jobs that prevent big bills](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/the-maintenance-that-prevents-the-big-bills): What should be on a home maintenance checklist to prevent expensive repairs?+ - [Damp and moisture in your home: finding the cause](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/damp-and-moisture-in-your-home): What causes damp in a house and how do I deal with it?+ - [How to prepare your home for storms, floods, bushfire and heat](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/preparing-your-home-for-extreme-weather): How do I prepare my home for storms, floods and bushfire?+ - [Roofs: tiles, metal and where leaks really start](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/roofs-tiles-metal-and-leaks): How do I tell if a roof needs repair, restoration or replacement?+ - [Leaking showers and bathroom waterproofing](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/bathroom-waterproofing-and-leaking-showers): How do I know if a shower is leaking, and does the bathroom need re-waterproofing?+ - [Subfloors, stumps and restumping: what to check under the floor](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/subfloors-stumps-and-restumping): How do I know if a house needs restumping, and what should I check under the floor?+ - [Asbestos in the home: where it hides and what to do](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/asbestos-in-the-home): Could my house contain asbestos, and where should I look?+ - [Termites: signs, protection systems and inspections](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/termites-in-australian-homes): How do I check a house for termites, and how are homes protected?+ - [Switchboards, wiring and safety switches in older homes](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/switchboards-wiring-and-safety-switches): How can I tell if a house has old wiring or needs a switchboard upgrade?+ - [Plumbing, hot water and hidden leaks: what to check](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/plumbing-hot-water-and-leaks): How do I check a house’s plumbing and hot water system?+ - [Site drainage and stormwater: where the water goes](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/site-drainage-and-stormwater): How do I check whether a property drains properly?+ - [Retaining walls: signs of failure, drainage and permits](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/retaining-walls): How do I tell if a retaining wall is failing, and when is a permit needed?+ - [Decks, balconies and balustrades: safety checks that matter](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/decks-balconies-and-balustrades): How do I check whether a deck or balcony is safe?+ - [Smoke alarms: types, placement and the rules by state](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/smoke-alarms-and-fire-safety-at-home): What smoke alarms does my home need, and how do I keep it fire-safe?+ - [Heating, cooling and gas safety: what to check](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/heating-cooling-and-gas-safety): How do I check a home’s heating and cooling, and keep gas heaters safe?+ - [Insulation, ventilation and condensation: warm and dry](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/insulation-ventilation-and-condensation): How do I insulate and draught-proof an older home without causing condensation?+ - [Outside walls: windows, render, cladding and lintels](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/outside-walls-windows-render-and-cladding): How do I check a home’s outside walls, windows, render and cladding?+ - [Inside the house: ceilings, walls, floors and doors](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/inside-the-house-ceilings-walls-floors-and-doors): What should I check inside a house: ceilings, walls, floors and doors?

  • Resources +15
    • + homechecker-guide-roofs-tiles-metal-and-leaks
    • + homechecker-guide-bathroom-waterproofing-and-leaking-showers
    • + homechecker-guide-subfloors-stumps-and-restumping
    • + homechecker-guide-asbestos-in-the-home
    • + homechecker-guide-termites-in-australian-homes
    • + homechecker-guide-switchboards-wiring-and-safety-switches
    • + homechecker-guide-plumbing-hot-water-and-leaks
    • + homechecker-guide-site-drainage-and-stormwater
    • + homechecker-guide-retaining-walls
    • + homechecker-guide-decks-balconies-and-balustrades
    • + homechecker-guide-smoke-alarms-and-fire-safety-at-home
    • + homechecker-guide-heating-cooling-and-gas-safety
    • + homechecker-guide-insulation-ventilation-and-condensation
    • + homechecker-guide-outside-walls-windows-render-and-cladding
    • + homechecker-guide-inside-the-house-ceilings-walls-floors-and-doors

  • llms.txt +5 −5

    https://homechecker.com.au/llms.txt

    − - [Desktop reports and building inspections: where each fits](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/desktop-vs-physical-report): Where do desktop property reports and building inspections fit?− - [Building biologist cost in Australia: 2026 price examples](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/building-biologist-cost): How much does a building biologist cost, and when might you need one?− - [Wall cracks: which ones matter, and how to tell](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/cracks-structural-or-cosmetic): Are cracks in the walls a dealbreaker? How do I tell structural from cosmetic?− - [Strata risks: what every apartment owner should watch for](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/strata-risks-for-owners): What are the main strata risks for apartment owners?− - [Brick veneer and double brick: what each means for your home](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/brick-veneer-vs-double-brick): What's the difference between brick veneer and double brick, and does it matter?+ - [Desktop property report vs building inspection: what each tells you](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/desktop-vs-physical-report): Where do desktop property reports and building inspections fit?+ - [Building biologist cost in Australia: 2026 prices and examples](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/building-biologist-cost): How much does a building biologist cost, and when might you need one?+ - [Wall cracks: structural or cosmetic, and how to tell](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/cracks-structural-or-cosmetic): Are cracks in the walls a dealbreaker? How do I tell structural from cosmetic?+ - [Strata risks for apartment buyers and owners: what to watch for](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/strata-risks-for-owners): What are the main strata risks for apartment owners?+ - [Brick veneer vs double brick: the differences and how to tell](https://homechecker.com.au/guides/brick-veneer-vs-double-brick): What's the difference between brick veneer and double brick, and does it matter?