Pre Purchase Building Inspections Kelson

Kelson Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Kelson 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 extremely precise. Every detail is taken care of which makes them an excellent investment.

We provide a complete follow-up service for free and are happy to call you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we inspect for hundreds of typical issues, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. The expert building reports for Kelson are detailed are simple to comprehend and are accepted by all major insurance companies and banks.

It is our policy to be completely certified and hold the industry standard insures indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly qualified professionals. We are trained to sniff out defects in the construction that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just hope the new household will be fine we’ll let you determine if you’re making right decision at the right price with the help of our Kelson pre purchase building inspections.

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We will carry out a thorough investigation of your property and offer you with an accurate and sincere detailed written building report and photos of any areas that are in require of attention for you to be sure that the home you are buying is of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by the Kelson building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours and two hours on the site. However, we allow a maximum two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections within Kelson. This is followed by a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are comprehensive and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to inform you as clearly as possible about the potential of your new property. You will be in a better position to negotiate by being completely well-informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Do not pay too much for a home that is going cause you to have a headache with future issues. We are aware of the most common places problems occur, and can provide specialist advice on how you can proceed.

Based on the findings of you find in a home inspection finds, you may be able use the report to assist you in negotiating with the vendor over price or to make repairs. Even if a report discovers minor flaws, you can still use it as a guideline to plan future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Crucial

You’ve found one that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent says it is well-built and your DIY professional friend says it looks fine. Do you really have to have it examined?

If you’re purchasing a house without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase, not only could you find yourself with some costly issues that might be discovered, but you may severely limit your ability to seek damages in the event that the home has a significant issue.

A pre purchase inspection report by an qualified Kelson building inspector will identify any problems that the property may have, highlight any future problems , and indicate points that will add value. It ensures home buyers don’t face unpleasant shocks and offers you the chance to negotiate a lower price.

The property is inspected and look for any serious flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues , and any problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We are looking for structural issues and any indications that the property has a leaky structure and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint, and areas with damp or mould.

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What To Be On the Look Out For

Any of the following might be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if your house was constructed or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside siding: Weatherside weatherboard is known for its leaks. If the household was constructed in the 1980s, it may have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: Used in the late 1980s through the mid 2000s many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically are smooth or unbroken surface.

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It could be found placed on roofs, ceilings, in lino under fences. If you find asbestos in an address, you should seek out expert guidance on the risk it poses, the very best way it could be removed, the time it would require to remove, as well as the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Kelson

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will highlight any areas that could need urgent attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• An assessment for the solutions on the premises (given reasonable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings 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, etc.) is part of the standard services offered.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post original construction , which requires authorisation or consent.

The fact that you have your home inspection report available can help you make an informed choice going forward in the job process of completing your purchase.

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What Is Covered with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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