Pre Purchase Building Inspections Pauatahanui

Pauatahanui Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Pauatahanui home inspection report, you will be certain that you know exactly what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A building report by an inspector of our inspectors of buildings is incredibly complete. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned, making them a wise investment indeed.

We offer a complete check-up free of charge and will be happy to call you to discuss the inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and examine for hundreds of the most frequent problems, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. These professional building reports for Pauatahanui are comprehensive are simple to comprehend and are accepted by the major banks and insurance companies.

It is our policy to be completely qualified and carry the industry standard insures indemnity. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly trained specialists. We’re trained to spot out defects in the construction that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t just rely on the fact the new house will be fine we’ll let you know if you’re making the right choice, for the right price the help of our Pauatahanui pre purchase building inspections.

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We will carry out an extensive inspection of your property and provide you with a fair and sincere comprehensive written building report, complete with photographs of any issues to ensure that the home you are purchasing can be described as being of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by a Pauatahanui building inspector usually lasts between one and half hours and 2 hours on site. However, we permit a maximum two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections in Pauatahanui. Followed by a number of additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are precise but easy to comprehend to inform you as accurately as possible regarding your prospective new property. You will be in a better position to negotiate when you are fully aware of your options to make educated decision-making about your property.

Don’t overpay for an house that is going be a source of headaches in the event of future problems. We can pinpoint the areas where most issues occur and provide professional advice on how to proceed.

Based on what you find in a home inspection finds the home inspector may allow you to utilise a report to help negotiate with the seller over the cost or to make repairs. Even if the report discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a road map for any future maintenance.

What Are The Reasons Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

Excellent, you’ve found one that looks like it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent says it is solidly constructed and your DIY professional friend believes it’s great. Do you really need to get it checked?

If you are buying a house without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase, not only could you find yourself with some expensive problems that could have been discovered, but it could also severely limit your options for claiming damages in the event that the house resulted in an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase inspection report issued by an certified Pauatahanui building inspector will show up any defects the property has, as well as any potential issues and highlight areas to add value. This assures house buyers do not face unpleasant unexpected costs and gives you the chance to negotiate a lower cost.

We check the entire property and identify any significant defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues or problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We search for structural issues, any signs that the house is in require of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting due to peeling paint or areas where there is damp or mould.

Comprehensive Building Inspections Pauatahanui

What To Be On the Look Out For

The following issues could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if the home was built 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 piping, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weatherside cladding: Weatherside weatherboard is known for its leaks. If your house was constructed in the early 80s , it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: In the late 1980s through the mid 2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally are smooth or unbroken surface.

Asbestos products: It was widely used from the the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It could be found on ceilings, roofs, under lino, fences. If asbestos is found at the location, seek professional guidance on the risk it poses, the best way it can be removed how long it will require to remove, as well as the cost for removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Pauatahanui

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that may need urgent attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A review for the services to the property (given reasonable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high risk and potentially hazard like door and window penetrations as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the standard services offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permit or consent.

The fact that you have the home inspection report in hand will enable you to make an informed choice going into the purchase.

Pauatahanui Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Included with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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