Pre Purchase Building Inspections Linden

Linden Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Linden house inspection report, you will be certain of what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A building report by one of our inspectors of buildings are very detailed. There is no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment.

We offer a complete follow-up service for free and will be happy to contact you to discuss the inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and examine for hundreds of the common problems including the kitchen sink to washing machine. Our specialist building reports for Linden are detailed are easy to understand and recognised by all major banks and insurance companies.

Our company is fully certified and hold the industry standard assurance for indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are conducted by highly-trained experts. We’ve been trained to point out any defects in the building that an ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t just depend on the fact you’ll be able to trust that the home will be safe we’ll help you determine if you’re making right decision at the right cost, by using the help of our Linden pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of your property as well as offer you with a fair as well as honest comprehensive written building report including photos of any problem areas to ensure that the house you are purchasing will be of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection by an Linden building inspector usually will take between one and a half hours, and up to 2 hours on site. But, we’ll allow maximum two hours for our standard pre purchase inspections in Linden. Followed by a number of additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are precise and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to inform you as accurately as possible about your potential new property. It puts you in a stronger position for negotiation when you are fully informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t overpay for a household that’s going be a source of headaches in the event of the possibility of future problems. We know exactly where common problems arise, and we can offer professional tips on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of an house inspection finds it is possible use the report to help negotiate with the seller over the cost or repair. Even if a report only detects minor issues, you can still use it as a roadmap for any future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

Excellent, you’ve found one that looks like it meets all the criteria. A real estate agent believes it’s solidly built and your DIY specialist friend says it looks fine. Do you really have to get it checked out?

If you’re buying a home without conducting a prior purchase inspection it is imaginable to find yourself with some costly problems that could have been identified, you could severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the house ended up with significant problems.

A pre-purchase building inspection report issued by an certified Linden building inspector will reveal any issues the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems , and indicate areas to add value. This ensures house buyers don’t face unpleasant surprise and gives you an opportunity to negotiate lower cost.

The property is inspected and look for any serious flaws and any urgent maintenance issues or problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We check for structural issues and any indications that the property is in require of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting due to peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

Warning Signs & Red Flags

The following issues could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Look for them if the household was constructed or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this piping, even if you were aware that they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: This weatherboard is known for its leaks. If the house was built in the 1980s, it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: Used from the 1980s to the mid-2000s, many "leaky homes" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have an unbroken or smooth appearance.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It may be installed on roofs, ceilings underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is found in the location, seek professional guidance on the risk it poses, how it can be removed how long it would take to remove, and the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Linden

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will identify any issues which may need remedial attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• An assessment for the services that the household receives (given affordable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high-risk and potential problems like window and door penetrations and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the basic services offered.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permission or approval.

In the event that you do not have access to your house inspection report available will enable you to make an informed decision going forward to complete your purchase.

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

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