Pre Purchase Building Inspections Melrose

Melrose Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Melrose home inspection report you’ll be sure of what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A building report by one of our inspectors of buildings is very complete. There is no stone unturned which makes them an excellent investment indeed.

We offer a complete follow-up service for free and will gladly contact you to discuss the inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and We inspect for hundreds the most frequent problems, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. These professional building reports for Melrose are detailed are easy to comprehend and are accepted by all major insurance and banking institutions.

It is our policy to be fully qualified and carry industrial quality insures indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly qualified professionals. We’re trained to spot out any defects in the building that an ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t just hope you’ll be able to trust that the house will be okay we’ll help you make sure you’re making the right decision at the right price with the help of our Melrose pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth investigation of your property along with provide you with an accurate and honest comprehensive written building report, complete with photographs of any areas that are in need of attention to assure you that the home you purchase will be of the quality you expect.

Our thorough inspection by a Melrose building inspector usually takes between one and a half and two hours on the site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Melrose. Followed by a number of additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are precise but easy to comprehend to provide you with as much information as imaginable about the potential of your new home. You will be in a better position to negotiate in the event that you are fully informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t overpay for a household which is likely create headaches due to potential issues in the future. We’re aware of where the most frequent issues occur and give you specialist advice on how you can proceed.

Based on the findings of you find in a house inspection reveals depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to aid in negotiations with the seller on price or repairs. Even if a report only finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a reference for the future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

Excellent, you’ve found one that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent says it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY expert friend believes it’s great. Should you really get it checked?

If you’re buying a home without performing a pre inspection prior to purchase, not only could you end up with some expensive problems that could be identified, but it could also severely limit your options for claiming damages if the home has an issue of significant importance.

A pre-purchase inspection report from an qualified Melrose building inspector will identify any problems the property has, as well as any potential issues and highlight areas to add value. It ensures home buyers don’t face unpleasant surprises and also gives you the chance to negotiate lower cost.

The property is inspected and find any major flaws as well as any future or urgent maintenance issues and problems due to gradual decline. We are looking for structural issues or any indication that the property is in need of repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting due to peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

Warnings & Red Flags

The following issues could cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic pipe: Look for them if the home was constructed or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage caused by this pipe even if you were aware that they were there.

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

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: Used in the late 1980s through the mid 2000s Many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally have an unbroken or smooth appearance.

Asbestos building materials: It was widely used from the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It is often found placed on roofs, ceilings, underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is discovered in an address, you should seek out expert guidance on the risk it poses, the best way it might be removed, the time it would require to remove, as well as the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Melrose

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that could require remedial attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• A review on the solutions for the building (given affordable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings, 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, baths, etc.) is part of the standard service offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post original construction requiring the approval of a permit or permission.

The fact that you have the house inspection report available will help you make an informed decision going forward in the process of completing your purchase.

What's Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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