Pre Purchase Building Inspections Kingsley Heights

Kingsley Heights Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Kingsley Heights home inspection report you’ll be sure of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report issued by one of Our building inspectors are highly precise. Every detail is taken care of that makes them a very smart investment indeed.

We provide a complete after-care service at no cost and are happy to make calls to discuss your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we look for hundreds of the most common issues from the bathroom to the washing line. We provide specialist building reports in Kingsley Heights are detailed are simple to comprehend and are accepted by the major insurance and banking institutions.

Our company is completely qualified and hold industrial quality insures indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly trained specialists. We’ve been trained to point out building defects that the average inspector could miss!

Do not just hope the new home will be safe, we can help you ensure that you’re making right decision at the right price with the help of our Kingsley Heights pre purchase building inspections.

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A Thorough Building & Home Inspection in Kingsley Heights

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough investigation of your property and provide you with a fair as well as sincere detailed written report and photos of any issues to ensure that the house that you purchase will be of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by a Kingsley Heights building inspector usually will take between one and a half, and two hours on the site. But, we’ll allow maximum of two hours for our standard pre purchase inspections in Kingsley Heights. This is followed by a few additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are comprehensive and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to inform you as accurately as imaginable about the potential of your new home. You will be in a stronger position for negotiation by being completely aware of your options to make educated real estate decisions.

Do not pay too much for an home which is likely to give you headaches with the possibility of future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems happen, and will provide professional tips on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of the completed jobs of a home inspection finds depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to aid in negotiations with the seller over the cost or even repairs. Even if a report uncovers minor problems, you are able to still use it as a reference for the future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

You’ve found a property that looks like it ticks all the boxes. The real estate agent reckons it’s well-built and your DIY expert friend says it looks good. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you purchase a home without doing a pre purchase inspection but you could end up owning some pretty expensive problems that could have been identified, it could also severely limit your options for claiming damages in the event that the house resulted in significant issues.

A pre-purchase inspection report from an certified Kingsley Heights building inspector will show up any defects the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future issues, and identify the areas where you can add value. It makes sure that house buyers do not face any nasty unexpected costs and offers you the chance to negotiate a lower cost.

We inspect the entire building and identify any significant defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues and problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We are looking for structural issues or any indication that the house has a leaky structure, issues caused by deferred maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint or areas with damp or mould.

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Warning Signs & Red Flags

The following issues could be costly to solve:

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

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard has been known to leak. If your house was constructed in the early 80s , it could have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: Used from the 1980s and into the mid-2000s many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically feature a smooth or undulating appearance.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It may be on ceilings, roofs, under lino, fences. If asbestos is found at the property, seek expert assistance on the danger it poses, how it can be removed, the length of time it will require to remove, as well as the removal cost.

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Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will reveal any issues that might require some attention.

• A thorough evaluation of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A study of the solutions that the house receives (given affordable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potentially hazard like window and door access points and wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is an integral part of the service offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the construction that was originally constructed, requiring a authorisation or consent.

The fact that you have an inspection report from your house inspection report available will allow you to make an informed choice going forward to complete your purchase.

Kingsley Heights Home Inspections Are What We Do

What's Covered by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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