Pre Purchase Building Inspections Aotea

Aotea Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Aotea home inspection report You will be aware of exactly what you are purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report from the one our inspectors of buildings is extremely detailed. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned and they are a smart investment.

We provide a full after-care service at no cost and will gladly call you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306 and examine for hundreds of typical issues, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. We provide professional building reports for Aotea are comprehensive are simple to comprehend and are acknowledged by all major banks and insurance companies.

It is our policy to be completely certified and hold industrial standard indemnity insurance. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly-trained experts. We’ve been trained to point out defects in the construction that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope you’ll be able to trust that the house will be safe we’ll help you ensure that you’re making right decision, and at the right price, with the help of our Aotea pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Aotea

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an in-depth investigation of your property and provide you with a fair as well as honest detailed written report including photos of any troublesome areas for you to be sure that the home you are purchasing will be of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection by a Aotea building inspector usually lasts between one and half hours, and up to two hours at the site. We allow maximum two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections inside Aotea. Followed by a number of additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are precise, yet easy to understand to inform you as best as possible regarding your prospective new home. You put yourself in a better negotiating position by being fully informed to make informed choices about property.

Don’t end up over-paying for the household that’s likely be a source of headaches in the event of future issues. We’re aware of where the most frequent problems occur, and can provide specialist advice on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of you find in a home inspection uncovers it is possible make use of a report in order to help you negotiate with the vendor over price or even repairs. Even if a report only finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for the future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

Excellent, you’ve found a property that looks like it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent reckons it is sturdy and solid, while your DIY professional friend believes it’s fine. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you’re purchasing a house without conducting a pre purchase inspection, not only could you be left with costly issues that might be identified, but it could also severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the home has an issue of significant importance.

A pre-purchase building inspection report prepared by a qualified Aotea building inspector will highlight any flaws the property has, indicate any potential issues and highlight areas to add value. It ensures home buyers do not encounter any nasty surprises and gives you the opportunity to negotiate a lower price.

We inspect the entire building and identify any significant defects, future or urgent maintenance issues , and any problems due to gradual decline. We look for structural problems or signs that the property is not in good repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

Comprehensive Building Inspections Aotea

Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following might be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if your house was built or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this piping, even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside cladding: The weatherboard has been known to leak. If your household was constructed in the 80s, it could have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: In the 1980s to the mid-2000s many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally have an unbroken or smooth finish.

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It could be found installed on roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If asbestos is discovered in an address, you should seek out expert assistance on the danger it poses, the best way it could be removed, how long it would require to remove, as well as the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Aotea

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas which may need some attention.

• A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness all visible components.
• A review on the solutions for the building (given affordable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high-risk and potential problems such as door and window penetrations as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the basic service provided.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post original construction , which requires permission or approval.

The fact that you have an inspection report from your home inspection report available can help you make an informed decision when moving into the purchase.

Aotea Home Inspections Are What We Do

What's Covered by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

• Exterior Claddings & Joinery
• Detection of Borer
• Retaining Walls & Decks
• Plumbing & Drainage
• Downpipes & Spouting
• Foundations & Sub-floor Structure
• Roof & Roof Cavity
• The Hot Water Tank
• Driveway & Paths
• Building Insulation
• Flooring
• Moisture Detection