Pre Purchase Building Inspections Grenada North

Grenada North Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a house with a Grenada North home inspection report you’ll be sure of what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A report on a building from one of our inspectors of buildings is incredibly precise. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned, making them a wise investment.

We provide a full follow-up service free of charge and are happy to call you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we look for hundreds of the most common issues from the bathroom to the washing line. We provide expert building reports in Grenada North are comprehensive are simple to comprehend and are recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

It is our policy to be completely qualified and have the industry standard indemnity insurance. All pre purchase inspections and reports are performed by highly skilled specialists. We are trained to sniff out the signs of a building defect that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just hope you’ll be able to trust that the home is safe we can assist you to know if you’re making the right decision, and at the right price, with our Grenada North pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will carry out an exhaustive inspection of the property and provide you with a fair and sincere comprehensive written building report that includes photos of any problem areas to assure you that the house you are purchasing can be described as being of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by an Grenada North building inspector usually will take between one and a half hours and two hours on the site. We allow maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre-purchase inspections within Grenada North. Then, we spend a few additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as clearly as imaginable about your potential new home. It puts you in a stronger position for negotiation in the event that you are completely aware of your options to make educated property decisions.

Do not pay too much for a household that’s likely to give you headaches with future issues. We’re aware of where the most frequent issues occur and provide specialist advice on how you can proceed.

Based on the findings of the results of a home inspection reveals depending on the findings, you might be able make use of a report in order to help you negotiate with the seller about price or repair. Even if a report only finds minor issues, you can still use it as a guideline for future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

Congratulations, you’ve discovered a property that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent says it’s solidly constructed and your DIY professional friend thinks it’s nice. Should you really get it checked out?

If you are buying a home without conducting a pre purchase inspection it’s imaginable to find yourself with some expensive issues that may not be discovered, but you could severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages if the home ended up with a significant issue.

A pre-purchase inspection report issued by a certified Grenada North building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, as well as any potential issues and highlight the areas where you can add value. This will make sure that home buyers don’t face unpleasant shocks and gives you an opportunity to negotiate lower cost.

We examine the entire structure and look for any serious flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues and problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We look for structural problems or any indication that the house has a leaky structure or issues that result from deferred maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint and areas with damp or mould.

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Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following might cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if your house was constructed or rebuilt in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe when you know they are there.

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

Cladding made of Plaster: It was popular from the 1980s to the mid-2000s, many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have an unbroken or smooth finish.

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It could be found placed on roofs, ceilings, in lino under fences. If asbestos is found in the property, seek expert assistance on the danger it presents, how it might be removed, how long it would require to remove, as well as the cost of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Grenada North

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

• A thorough evaluation of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• A study of solutions for the building (given affordable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high-risk and potential problems like door and window penetrations and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is part of the core service provided.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising additions and alterations post initial construction requires a permit or consent.

Having access to your home inspection report available will enable you to make an informed decision when moving forward to complete your purchase.

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What Is Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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