Pre Purchase Building Inspections Pauatahanui

Pauatahanui Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Pauatahanui house inspection report you’ll be sure of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report by an inspector of Our building inspectors is extremely precise. Every detail is taken care of that makes them a very smart investment indeed.

We provide a complete check-up free of charge and will gladly take calls to talk through your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and we look for hundreds of the common problems starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. These professional building reports for Pauatahanui are comprehensive are easy to understand and accepted by the major insurance companies and banks.

It is our policy to be fully qualified and have industry standard indemnity insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are performed by highly trained experts. We are trained to sniff out defects in the construction that the typical inspector might miss!

Do not just hope you’ll be able to trust that the house is safe we’ll let you make sure you’re making the right choice, at the right price, with our Pauatahanui pre purchase building inspections.

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An Extensive Building & Home Inspection in Pauatahanui

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an extensive examination of your home and provide you with a fair and honest comprehensive written report of the construction including photos of any issues for you to be sure that the house you are buying is of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by an Pauatahanui building inspector usually lasts between one and half hours, and up to 2 hours on site. However, we allow a maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Pauatahanui. Then, we spend a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are comprehensive but easy to comprehend in an effort to inform you as best as imaginable about the potential of your new property. It puts you in a stronger position for negotiation in the event that you are completely well-informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Don’t overpay for a home which is likely create headaches due to potential issues in the future. We know exactly where common problems occur, and can give you specialist advice on how to move forward.

Based on what a home inspection finds it is possible make use of a report in order to aid in negotiations with the seller about price or repairs. Even if the report detects minor issues, you can still use it as a road map for any future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

Congratulations, you’ve discovered one that looks like it’s got everything you want. The agent who is selling it says it is well-built and your DIY expert friend thinks it’s fine. Should you really get it checked?

If you’re purchasing a home without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase it is imaginable to end up owning some pretty costly issues that might have been discovered, but you may severely limit the ability to claim damages if the home ended up with significant issues.

A pre-purchase building inspection report issued by an certified Pauatahanui building inspector will highlight any flaws the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems and highlight areas that can be improved. It makes sure that house buyers do not face any nasty surprise and also gives you the chance to negotiate lower cost.

We check the entire property and determine any major defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance issues , and any problems due to gradual decline. We search for structural issues, any signs that the house is in require of repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten because of peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Comprehensive Building Inspections Pauatahanui

Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following might be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if your home was constructed or rebuilt around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this piping, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: This weatherboard is known for its leaks. If your home was constructed in the early 80s it could have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: In the 1980s to the mid-2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually are smooth or unbroken finish.

Asbestos products: Widely used since the mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It can be found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If asbestos is found in the property, seek expert advice about the risks it poses, how it can be removed, the length of time it will take to remove, and the cost of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Pauatahanui

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will reveal any issues that may need repair.

• An in-depth assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• A study of services that the home receives (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential issues such as door and window penetrations and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the core services offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post original construction , which requires permit or consent.

In the event that you do not have the home inspection report available will enable you to make an informed decision going into the purchase.

Pauatahanui Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Covered in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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