Pre Purchase Building Inspections Ngauranga

Ngauranga Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Ngauranga house inspection report You will be aware of exactly what you are buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report by an inspector of the building inspectors is highly thorough. There is no stone unturned and they are a smart investment.

We offer a full after-care service at no cost and are happy to contact you to discuss your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and We inspect for hundreds the most common issues from the bathroom to the washing line. Our professional building reports for Ngauranga are detailed are easy to comprehend and are recognised by all major insurance and banking institutions.

Our company is fully certified and have industry quality indemnity insurance. All pre purchase inspections and reports are performed by highly skilled experts. We’re trained to spot out defects in the construction that the typical inspector might miss!

Do not just hope for the very best. If your next house will be okay, we can help you ensure that you’re making right decision at the right price, with the help of our Ngauranga pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough inspection of your property and provide you with an accurate and sincere comprehensive written report on the building, complete with photographs of any areas that are in need of attention for you to be sure that the house that you purchase can be described as being of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by a Ngauranga building inspector usually will take between one and a half hours, and up to two hours on the site. We allow maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Ngauranga. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are precise and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as clearly as possible about your possible new home. You are in a stronger position for negotiation by being fully well-informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t pay too much for the household which is likely cause you to have a headache with future problems. We’re aware of where the most frequent problems happen, and will offer specialist tips on how to proceed.

According to what the results of a house investigation finds, you may be able to utilise a report to help you negotiate with the seller about price or repairs. Even if a report only uncovers minor problems, you are able to still use it as a reference for future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

You’ve found an apartment that appears like it ticks all the boxes. The agent who is selling it says it’s well-built and your DIY specialist friend thinks it’s fine. Should you really have it examined?

If you purchase a house without doing a pre purchase inspection but you could find yourself with some costly problems that could have been identified, you could severely limit the ability to claim damages in the event that the house ended up with a significant issue.

A pre purchase inspection report prepared by a certified Ngauranga building inspector will identify any problems that the property may have, highlight any future problems and highlight points that will add value. This assures house buyers don’t face unpleasant surprises and provides you with the chance to negotiate lower cost.

We check the entire property and find any major flaws as well as any future or urgent maintenance issues , and any problems due to gradual decline. We check for structural issues or any indication that the house is not in good repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint, and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if the household was built or re-plumbed between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages that is caused by this type of pipe, even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside cladding: The weatherboard is known for its leaks. If the household was built in the 1980s, it could have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: In the 1980s to the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally have a smooth, unbroken surface.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It can be found placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fences. If asbestos is discovered in an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it poses, how it could be removed, how long it will take to remove, and the price of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Ngauranga

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

• A thorough examination of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• An assessment of the solutions that the home receives (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high risk and potential issues like window and door access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is part of the core service provided.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post original construction requiring the approval of a permit or permission.

A copy of your home inspection report at hand will enable you to make an informed decision moving ahead to finish your purchase.

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

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