Pre Purchase Building Inspections Maupuia

Maupuia Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Maupuia house inspection report you’ll be sure that you know exactly what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report from an inspector of Our building inspectors are extremely thorough. There is no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment indeed.

We provide a full follow-up service free of charge and will gladly contact you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and we inspect for hundreds of the most common issues from the bathroom to the washing line. We provide specialist building reports for Maupuia are comprehensive are easy to comprehend and are accepted by all major insurance and banking institutions.

It is our policy to be fully qualified and hold industrial quality indemnity insurance. All pre purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly qualified specialists. We’re trained to pick out defects in the construction that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t just depend on the fact the new home will be okay we’ll let you determine if you’re making right decision at the right cost, by using the help of our Maupuia pre purchase building inspections.

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A Thorough Building & Home Inspection in Maupuia

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an in-depth inspection of the property along with provide you with an accurate and honest comprehensive written report of the construction and photos of any issues for you to be sure that the home you are buying is of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by an Maupuia building inspector usually lasts between one and half hours, and up to 2 hours on site. We allow maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Maupuia. Followed by a number of additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are precise and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to inform you as clearly as imaginable about your potential new home. You are in a stronger position for negotiation in the event that you are completely well-informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Do not pay too much for a home which is likely create headaches due to future issues. We know exactly where common problems happen, and will give you professional tips on how to proceed.

Depending on what the completed jobs of a home inspection reveals, you may be able to utilise a report to help negotiate with the seller over the cost or repairs. Even if a report only finds minor issues, you can still use it as a reference for any future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

You’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent reckons it’s solidly built and your DIY professional friend believes it’s fine. Are you required to get it checked out?

If you’re purchasing a house without performing a pre inspection prior to purchase but you could end up with some expensive issues that may not be discovered, but it could also severely limit the ability to claim damages if the home ended up with an issue of significant importance.

A pre-purchase inspection report issued by a certified Maupuia building inspector will show up any defects the property has, indicate any future problems and highlight areas that can be improved. This will make sure that home buyers do not encounter unpleasant shocks and also gives you the chance to negotiate a lower price.

The property is inspected and identify any significant defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance problems and issues caused by the gradual loss of quality. We check for structural issues or signs that the building is in need of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

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Warning Signs & Red Flags

The following issues could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if your household was built 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 when you know they are there.

Weatherside cladding: This weatherboard can leak. If the home was built in the early 80s it could have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: It was popular from the 1980s until the mid-2000s, many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally feature a smooth or undulating appearance.

Asbestos construction: Widely used since the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It may be in roofs, ceilings underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is found at the location, seek professional advice about the risks it poses, how it can be removed, the time it would require to remove, as well as the cost for removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Maupuia

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that could require urgent attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• A study on the solutions for the building (given affordable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high-risk and potential problems such as window and door penetrations as well as wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is an integral part of the service provided.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post initial construction requires a the approval of a permit or permission.

The fact that you have your home inspection report on hand will enable you to make an informed choice going forward to complete your purchase.

Maupuia Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Covered by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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