Pre Purchase Building Inspections Days Bay

Days Bay Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Days Bay house inspection report You will be aware about the exact property you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A report on a building from the one our building inspectors is extremely detailed. No stone is left unturned and they are a smart investment indeed.

We provide a complete check-up free of charge and will contact you to discuss the inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306 and we inspect for hundreds of typical issues, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. These specialist building reports for Days Bay are comprehensive are easy to understand and are accepted by the major insurance companies and banks.

We are completely qualified and have the industry standard insures indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are carried out by highly trained specialists. We’re trained to pick out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t just depend on the fact for the best. If your next house will be okay we’ll help you know if you’re making the right decision, and for the right price the help of our Days Bay pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of the property along with offer you with a fair and sincere comprehensive written report, complete with photographs of any troublesome areas to give you assurance that the home you purchase is of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by an Days Bay building inspector usually lasts between one and half hours, and up to two hours on site. However, we allow a maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections in Days Bay. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are comprehensive but easy to comprehend in an effort to inform you as clearly as imaginable regarding your prospective new property. You are in a stronger position for negotiation when you are completely well-informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Don’t pay too much for the household that’s going to give you headaches with the possibility of future problems. We know exactly where common issues occur and offer specialist tips on how to move forward.

Based on the findings of you find in a house inspection finds the house inspector may allow you make use of a report in order to aid in negotiations with the seller about price or repair. Even if a report finds minor issues, you can still use it as a reference for any future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

You’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it has all the right boxes ticked. A real estate agent believes it is solidly constructed and your DIY specialist friend thinks it’s great. Should you really have it examined?

If you’re buying a house without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase but you could end up owning some pretty costly problems that could be discovered, but you may be severely limiting the ability to claim damages in the event that the house has an issue of significant importance.

A pre-purchase inspection report by a qualified Days Bay building inspector will reveal any issues that the property may have, highlight any future issues, and identify points that will add value. This assures house buyers don’t face unpleasant surprises and gives you the chance to negotiate a lower cost.

The property is inspected and determine any major defects and any urgent maintenance problems and issues that are caused by the gradual degradation. We look for structural problems or signs that the property is not in good repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten because of peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if the house was constructed or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages that is caused by this type of pipe, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard can leak. If your home was constructed in the early 80s it may have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: Used from the 1980s until the mid-2000s Many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically have an unbroken or smooth surface.

Asbestos products: Widely used since the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It is often found on ceilings, roofs, in lino under fences. If you find asbestos in an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it poses, the best way it might be removed, how long it will be to get rid of, and the cost for removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Days Bay

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will reveal any issues which may require urgent attention.

• A thorough evaluation of the structure and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• An assessment on the services for the building (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high risk and potential issues like door and window penetrations as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is an integral part of the service offered.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction , which requires permission or approval.

The fact that you have an inspection report from your home inspection report in hand can help you make an informed decision moving forward in the job process of completing your purchase.

What Is Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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