Pre Purchase Building Inspections Pinehaven

Pinehaven Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Pinehaven house inspection report You will be aware that you know exactly what you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report issued by One of our building inspectors are incredibly detailed. Every detail is taken care of that makes them a very smart investment indeed.

We provide a complete follow-up service free of charge and will be happy to contact you to discuss your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we inspect for hundreds of typical issues, such as the toilet to your washing machine. These specialist building reports in Pinehaven are comprehensive are easy to understand and recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

We are completely qualified and carry the industry quality assurance for indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly skilled specialists. We’ve been trained to point out the signs of a building defect that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope the new house is safe we can assist you to determine if you’re making right choice, for the right price the help of our Pinehaven pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will carry out an exhaustive examination of your home in order to offer you with an accurate and honest comprehensive written report including photos of any troublesome areas to give you assurance that the home you purchase is of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by an Pinehaven building inspector usually will take between one and a half and two hours on the site. We allow maximum of two hours for our standard pre purchase inspections in Pinehaven. This is followed by a few additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are detailed and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to inform you as accurately as imaginable regarding your prospective new property. You put yourself in a stronger position for negotiation by being completely aware of your options to make educated choices about property.

Do not pay too much for an household which is likely create headaches due to the possibility of future problems. We are aware of the most common places issues occur and give you expert guidance on how to proceed.

Based on what a home investigation finds, you may be able to use a report to help negotiate with the seller about price or even repairs. Even if a report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a reference to plan future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

Congratulations, you’ve discovered a property that looks like it meets all the criteria. The agent who is selling it says it is well-built and your DIY expert friend thinks it’s nice. Do you really need to get it checked?

If you are buying a house without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase and you find yourself with some expensive problems that could be identified, but you may be severely limiting your options for claiming damages in the event that the house ended up with significant problems.

A pre purchase inspection report prepared by an certified Pinehaven building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, as well as any potential issues and highlight points that will add value. It makes sure that home buyers don’t have unpleasant surprise and gives you an opportunity to negotiate lower cost.

The property is inspected and determine any major defects and any urgent maintenance issues , and any problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We check for structural issues or any indication that the house is a leaky building or has issues due to delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten because of peeling paint, and areas where there is damp or mould.

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Warning Signs & Red Flags

Each of these could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if the house was built or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this piping, when you know they are there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard has been known to leak. If your house was constructed in the 1980s, it could be equipped with Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: Used from the late 1980s through the mid 2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically are smooth or unbroken surface.

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It is often found placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it poses, the very best way it can be removed, the length of time it will be to get rid of, and the cost for removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Pinehaven

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will highlight any areas which may need repair.

• A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness all visible components.
• A study of the services to the property (given reasonable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential dangers such as door and window penetrations and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the core services offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the construction that was originally constructed, requiring a authorisation or consent.

The fact that you have an inspection report from your house inspection report in hand will allow you to make an informed decision going ahead to finish your purchase.

Pinehaven Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Covered in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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