About Us

Smart Building Inspections is a well established company that has been operating in Queenstown and the surrounding Lakes District area since 2009.

Founded by Mark and Andrae van Beers, Smart Building Inspection’s mission is to consistently provide a quality service supported by relevant qualifications and extensive experience that is wrapped up and presented to the client in a comprehensive yet easy to read ‘user friendly’ report.

By choosing Smart Building Inspections, you are choosing a company that is qualified, certified, experienced, well established, is a member of NZIBI and is adequately insured to back their service!

Mark Van Beers

Director / Weathertightness Specialist

Having 25 years practical experience as a builder, Mark transitioned into the inspection industry in 2009 after realising that there was a need for independent and qualified inspectors in Queenstown.  Mark prides himself on his comprehensive approach to every inspection he undertakes.

Mark is a Weathertightness Specialist, Licensed Building Practitioner, Certified Infrared Thermographer, Trade Certified Builder and is an Executive Committee Member of the New Zealand Institute of Building Inspectors (NZIBI).  Mark’s extensive experience, qualifications and friendly personality helps any buyer or seller feel well informed at a time that can potentially be stressful.

Mike Busby

Registered Building Inspector

Mike started with Smart Building Inspections in 2024. With over 20 years experience in the construction industry and more recently the inspection industry, Mike brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise with him which is valuable and necessary for the services we offer.

Mike is a Registered Building Inspector (NZIBI), Licensed Building Practitioner and a Trade Certified Builder. Mike predominantly focuses on pre-purchase and pre-sale building inspections plus Healthy Homes Assessments.

Andrae Van Beers

Director / Operations Manager

Andrae’s background is predominantly within the real estate and property management industries. Having over 15 years experience in Property Management both in Australia and New Zealand, Andrae settled in Queenstown in 2001 and enjoyed the challenge of managing Queenstown’s largest and most successful property management company for a period of six years.

Since this time, Andrae has worked alongside Mark in creating and establishing Smart Building Inspections. Andrae’s role is at the helm and involves overseeing the day to day operations of the business.

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With over 25 years practical experience in the building industry, we know our experience, attention to detail and reporting system can be matched by no other.