Pre Purchase Building Inspections Crofton Downs

Crofton Downs Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Crofton Downs home inspection report and you’ll be assured that you know exactly what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A report on a building from One of the building inspectors is very detailed. Every detail is taken care of, making them a wise investment.

We offer a full after-care service at no cost and will contact you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and examine for hundreds of the common problems from the bathroom to the washing line. We provide professional building reports for Crofton Downs are comprehensive are easy to comprehend and are accepted by the major insurance and banking institutions.

Our company is completely certified and have industrial quality indemnity insurance. All pre purchase inspections and reports are carried out by highly qualified specialists. We are trained to sniff out the signs of a building defect that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope the new household is safe, we can help you determine if you’re making right decision at the right price, with the help of our Crofton Downs pre purchase building inspections.

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A Thorough Building & Home Inspection in Crofton Downs

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive inspection of your property in order to offer you with an accurate as well as sincere comprehensive written building report and photos of any issues to give you assurance that the house you are purchasing can be described as being of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by an Crofton Downs building inspector usually is between one half, and 2 hours on site. We allow maximum of two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections in Crofton Downs. This is followed by a few additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are thorough, yet easy to understand to inform you as accurately as imaginable regarding your prospective new home. You are in a better negotiating position by being fully well-informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t pay too much for a household that’s going to give you headaches with the possibility of future problems. We know exactly where common issues occur and provide expert advice on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of the results of a house inspection uncovers, you may be able to use a report to aid in negotiations with the seller over the cost or repairs. Even if the report discovers minor flaws, you can still use it as a road map to plan future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

Congratulations, you’ve discovered a property that looks like it’s got everything you want. A real estate agent believes it’s well-built and your DIY expert friend says it looks good. Are you required to check it out?

If you purchase a house without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase, not only could you find yourself with some expensive issues that may not be identified, but you may be severely limiting your options for claiming damages in the event that the house has a significant issue.

A pre purchase inspection report from a qualified Crofton Downs building inspector will show up any defects that the property may have, highlight any potential issues and highlight areas that can be improved. It ensures house buyers do not face any nasty shocks and gives you the chance to negotiate a lower price.

We inspect the entire building and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues and problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We search for structural issues and any indications that the property is in need of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint, and areas that are damp or mould.

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Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following might be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if the house was built or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurance companies are unlikely to cover damages that is caused by this type of pipe, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weatherside siding: Weatherside weatherboard is known to leak. If your house was constructed in the early 80s it could have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: Used in the 1980s to the mid-2000s Many "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have a smooth, unbroken finish.

Asbestos construction: It was widely used from the the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It is often found placed on roofs, ceilings, underneath lino, or fences. If you find asbestos in an address, you should seek out expert assistance on the danger it presents, how it could be removed, how long it will take to removeit, and the price of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Crofton Downs

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will reveal any issues that could need some attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
• An assessment of the solutions for the building (given reasonable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high-risk and potential problems such as door and window penetrations and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is part of the standard service offered.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permission or approval.

The fact that you have access to your home inspection report available will help you make an informed decision moving ahead to finish your purchase.

Crofton Downs Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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