Pre Purchase Building Inspections Ebdentown

Ebdentown Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Ebdentown home inspection report and you’ll be assured about the exact property you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A building report from One of our building inspectors is very thorough. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment indeed.

We offer a complete follow-up service free of charge and will gladly make calls to discuss the findings of your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and examine for hundreds of typical issues, from the bathroom to the washing line. The professional building reports for Ebdentown are comprehensive are easy to comprehend and are accepted by all major insurance and banking institutions.

The company we work with is completely qualified and carry an industry standard insures indemnity. All inspections before purchase and reports are carried out by highly skilled professionals. We’ve been trained to point out defects in the construction that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t just hope that your new house is safe we’ll help you know if you’re making the right decision at the right price with the help of our Ebdentown pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough inspection of the property in order to provide you with an accurate and honest comprehensive written report of the construction, complete with photographs of any problem areas for you to be sure that the house you are purchasing can be described as being of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by a Ebdentown building inspector usually will take between one and a half and two hours on site. However, we permit a maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections in Ebdentown. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are comprehensive and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as best as possible about your potential new property. You are in a stronger position for negotiation when you are completely in the know to make well-informed choices about property.

Don’t end up over-paying for an house that’s likely to give you headaches with the possibility of future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems occur, and can give you specialist advice on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of a house investigation finds it’s possible make use of a report in order to aid in negotiations with the seller about price or repair. Even if the report finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a reference for the future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

You’ve found one that looks like it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent reckons it’s solidly built and your DIY expert friend says it looks good. Do you really have to check it out?

If you purchase a home without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase but you could end up with some expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but you may severely limit the ability to claim damages in the event that the house ended up with significant issues.

A pre-purchase building inspection report from an qualified Ebdentown building inspector will highlight any flaws the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems , and indicate areas that can be improved. This ensures home buyers don’t have any nasty surprises and gives you the opportunity to negotiate a lower cost.

The property is inspected and identify any significant defects and any urgent maintenance issues and problems due to gradual decline. We are looking for structural issues or signs that the house is in require of repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting due to peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if the house was built or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage that is caused by this type of pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside cladding: Weatherside weatherboard has been known to leak. If the home was built in the early 80s , it could have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: In the late 1980s through the mid 2000s, many "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have a smooth, unbroken finish.

Asbestos products: It was widely used from the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It may be on ceilings, roofs, in lino under fences. If you find asbestos in an address, you should seek out expert assistance on the danger it presents, how it might be removed, the length of time it will require to remove, as well as the cost for removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Ebdentown

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas which may require remedial attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• A review of the solutions on the premises (given reasonable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potentially hazard such as window and door access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the core service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a authorisation or consent.

The fact that you have your house inspection report in hand can help you make an informed choice going ahead to finish your purchase.

What's Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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