Pre Purchase Building Inspections Kingsley Heights

Kingsley Heights Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Kingsley Heights home inspection report You will be aware of exactly what you are purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report issued by One of the building inspectors is highly detailed. There is no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment indeed.

We provide a complete follow-up service for free and will gladly contact you to discuss your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and we inspect for hundreds of the most common issues from the bathroom to the washing line. These expert building reports for Kingsley Heights are comprehensive are easy to understand and recognised by all major insurance and banking institutions.

It is our policy to be fully qualified and hold industrial quality indemnity insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are performed by highly qualified specialists. We’re trained to spot out the signs of a building defect that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just rely on the fact the new household is safe, we can help you make sure you’re making the right choice, at the right price with the help of our Kingsley Heights pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an exhaustive investigation of your property and offer you with an accurate and honest detailed written report, complete with photographs of any areas that are in need of attention to ensure that the home you are purchasing has the quality you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by an Kingsley Heights building inspector usually takes between one and a half and two hours at the site. But, we’ll allow maximum two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections in Kingsley Heights. Then, we spend a few additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed, yet easy to understand to inform you as clearly as imaginable about your possible new property. It puts you in a better negotiating position when you are completely aware of your options to make educated property decisions.

Don’t overpay for a household that’s going create headaches due to future problems. We know exactly where common problems occur, and can offer specialist tips on how to move forward.

Based on what you find in a home inspection uncovers, you may be able to utilise a report to assist you in negotiating with the seller on price or repairs. Even if a report only discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for any future maintenance.

The Reason Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

Congratulations, you’ve discovered the perfect property, and it appears that it’s got everything you want. A real estate agent believes it’s solidly built and your DIY specialist friend says it looks good. Do you really have to have it examined?

If you’re buying a house without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase, not only could you end up with some costly issues that might have been identified, you may severely limit your options for claiming damages in the event that the home resulted in an issue of significant importance.

A pre-purchase building inspection report issued by an qualified Kingsley Heights building inspector will identify any problems that the property may have, highlight any potential issues and highlight the areas where you are able to add value. It will ensure that house buyers don’t face unpleasant surprises and also gives you the chance to negotiate a lower price.

We examine the entire structure and determine any major defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance problems and issues that are caused by the gradual degradation. We are looking for structural issues and any indications that the property is in require of repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint or areas where there is moisture or mould.

Take Care to Look Out For

The following issues could cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic piping: Look for them if the home was constructed or rebuilt between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage caused by this piping, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard is known to leak. If the household was constructed in the 1980s, it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: It was popular from the 1980s and into the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically have a smooth, unbroken finish.

Asbestos building materials: Used widely from mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It could be found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert advice about the risks it poses, how it can be removed the length of time it will require to remove, as well as the cost for removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Kingsley Heights

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will identify any issues that might require some attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A study of the solutions to the property (given affordable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential dangers such as window and door penetrations , as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is an integral part of the service offered.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post original construction , which requires authorisation or consent.

A copy of access to your house inspection report in hand will help you make an informed choice going forward to complete your purchase.

What Is Included by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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