Pre Purchase Building Inspections Korokoro

Korokoro Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Korokoro home inspection report, you will be certain of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report issued by One of our building inspectors is incredibly thorough. No stone is left unturned, making them a wise investment indeed.

We provide a complete check-up free of charge and are happy to take calls to talk through your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and examine for hundreds of the most frequent problems, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. These specialist building reports in Korokoro are detailed are simple to comprehend and are recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

The company we work with is completely certified and have an industry standard indemnity insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are carried out by highly trained professionals. We’re trained to pick out any defects in the building that an typical inspector might miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope the new home will be safe we’ll let you determine if you’re making right choice, at the right price with the help of our Korokoro pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Korokoro

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We will conduct an exhaustive inspection of your property as well as provide you with an accurate as well as sincere detailed written report on the building including photos of any areas that are in require of attention to ensure that the house you are buying can be described as being of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by a Korokoro building inspector usually lasts between one and half and two hours on site. But, we’ll allow maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre-purchase inspections within Korokoro. Then, we spend a few additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are comprehensive yet understandable to provide you with as much information as possible regarding your prospective new home. It puts you in a better negotiating position when you are fully informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t pay too much for the home that is going be a source of headaches in the event of the possibility of future problems. We know exactly where common problems happen, and will provide expert guidance on how to move forward.

According to what a house investigation finds, you may be able make use of a report in order to help negotiate with the seller on price or repair. Even if a report detects minor issues, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for any future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

It’s great, you’ve found a property that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The agent who is selling it says it is solidly built and your DIY expert friend says it looks good. Should you really have it examined?

If you’re buying a house without doing a pre purchase inspection and you end up with some expensive issues that may not be identified, but you could severely limit your ability to seek damages if the house ended up with significant problems.

A pre-purchase building inspection report by an qualified Korokoro building inspector will identify any problems that the property may have, highlight any future problems and highlight areas to add value. It assures home buyers do not face any nasty surprises and also gives you the chance to negotiate lower price.

We inspect the entire building and identify any significant defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues or problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We are looking for structural issues or signs that the building is a leaky building or issues that result from deferred maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten because of peeling paint, and areas where there is moisture or mould.

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Take Care to Look Out For

The following issues could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic piping: Look for them if the house was built or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages that is caused by this type of pipe, if you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard is known for its leaks. If your house was constructed in the 80s, it could be equipped with Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: It was popular from the 1980s to the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically feature a smooth or undulating surface.

Asbestos building materials: Used widely from the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It can be found placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fences. If asbestos is found in a property, get specialist guidance on the risk it poses, the best way it can be removed the length of time it will take to remove, and the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Korokoro

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas which may need repair.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• A study of services for the building (given affordable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential issues such as window and door access points and wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the core service we offer.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising additions and alterations post original construction , which requires authorisation or consent.

A copy of an inspection report from your home inspection report on hand 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
• Retaining Walls & Decks
• Drainage & Plumbing
• Spouting & Downpipes
• Sub-floor Structure & Foundations
• Roof & Roof Cavity
• Hot Water System
• Paths & Driveway
• Building Insulation
• Flooring
• Detection of any Moisture