Pre Purchase Building Inspections Normandale

Normandale Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Normandale house inspection report You will be aware about the exact property you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A building report from an inspector of our inspectors of buildings are very detailed. Every detail is taken care of and they are a smart investment.

We offer a full check-up free of charge and will be happy to call you to discuss the inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we inspect for hundreds of typical issues, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. The specialist building reports in Normandale are detailed are easy to understand and are accepted by the major banks and insurance companies.

It is our policy to be fully certified and have industrial quality liability insurance. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly-trained professionals. We’ve been trained to point out any defects in the building that an average inspector could miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope the new home is safe we can assist you to know if you’re making the right decision at the right cost, by using our Normandale pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an in-depth inspection of your property along with offer you with a fair as well as sincere detailed written report and photos of any areas that are in require of attention to ensure that the house you purchase has the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by the Normandale building inspector usually lasts between one and half hours and 2 hours on site. We allow maximum of two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections within Normandale. Followed by a number of additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as clearly as possible about your possible new property. You will be in a better negotiating position in the event that you are fully in the know to make well-informed property decisions.

Don’t overpay for a home that’s likely cause you to have a headache with potential issues in the future. We know exactly where common issues occur and give you expert guidance on how to proceed.

According to what the results of a house inspection uncovers the home inspector may allow you make use of a report in order to assist you in negotiating with the seller about price or even repairs. Even if a report only finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

You’ve found one that looks like it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent says it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY specialist friend says it looks good. Do you really have to get it checked out?

If you’re buying a house without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase and you be left with costly issues that might have been identified, you may severely limit your options for claiming damages if the home was to be stricken with an issue of significant importance.

A pre-purchase inspection report prepared by an qualified Normandale building inspector will highlight any flaws the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems , and indicate points that will add value. It makes sure that home buyers don’t have unpleasant surprise and provides you with the chance to negotiate lower cost.

We examine the entire structure and determine any major defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues and problems caused by gradual deterioration. We are looking for structural issues or signs that the property is in require of repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint and areas with damp or mould.

Take Care to Look Out For

Any of the following might be costly to deal with:

Black plastic pipe: Look for them if your house was constructed or rebuilt in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this pipe even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside cladding: Weatherside weatherboard can leak. If the household was built in the 1980s, it might have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: In the 1980s and into the mid-2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos construction: Widely used since the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It may be in roofs, ceilings in lino under fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert assistance on the danger it poses, how it might be removed, the length of time it will take to remove, and the price of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Normandale

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will highlight any areas that could need repair.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• An assessment for the solutions to the property (given reasonable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high-risk and potential problems such as door and window penetrations as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is an integral part of the service offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction requiring permit or consent.

A copy of the home inspection report on hand will help you make an informed choice going forward to complete your purchase.

What Is Covered with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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