Pre Purchase Building Inspections Seatoun

Seatoun Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a house with a Seatoun house inspection report you’ll be sure that you know exactly what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report by One of our building inspectors are highly complete. Every detail is taken care of, making them a wise investment.

We provide a complete follow-up service for free and are happy to call you to discuss the inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306 and we look for hundreds of typical issues, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. The specialist building reports for Seatoun are detailed are easy to comprehend and are recognised by all major insurance and banking institutions.

Our company is fully qualified and have the industry standard insures indemnity. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly skilled experts. We’ve been trained to point out the signs of a building defect that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t just hope for the very best. If your next household is safe we’ll help you determine if you’re making right decision, and at the right price, with our Seatoun pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will carry out a thorough inspection of the property and provide you with an accurate as well as sincere comprehensive written building report, complete with photographs of any troublesome areas to ensure that the home you are purchasing will be of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection by the Seatoun building inspector usually will take between one and a half, and two hours on the site. However, we permit a maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections inside Seatoun. Followed by a number of additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed but easy to comprehend to inform you as best as imaginable regarding your prospective new property. You put yourself in a stronger position for negotiation by being fully well-informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t end up over-paying for the house that’s likely be a source of headaches in the event of future issues. We are aware of the most common places problems occur, and can offer expert guidance on how to proceed.

Depending on what you find in a house inspection reveals depending on the findings, you might be able to utilise a report to aid in negotiations with the vendor over price or repairs. Even if the report finds minor issues, you can still use it as a road map for any future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

It’s great, you’ve found an apartment that appears like it’s got everything you want. A real estate agent believes it’s solidly built and your DIY specialist friend believes it’s good. Are you required to get it checked out?

If you’re purchasing a house without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase it is imaginable to end up owning some pretty expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but you may be severely limiting the ability to claim damages if the house was to be stricken with an issue of significant importance.

A pre-purchase inspection report by an qualified Seatoun building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, as well as any future issues, and identify points that will add value. This makes sure that home buyers do not face any nasty unexpected costs and offers you the chance to negotiate lower cost.

We check the entire property and identify any significant defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues and problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We search for structural issues and any indications that the building is in require of repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

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Take Care to Look Out For

Each of these 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 have been known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this piping, when you know they are there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard has been known to leak. If your household was constructed in the 1980s, it may have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: In the 1980s and into the mid-2000s, many "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have a smooth, unbroken surface.

Asbestos products: Widely used since the mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It could be found placed on roofs, ceilings, in lino under fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert guidance on the risk it presents, how it can be removed, the time it would take to removeit, and the cost for removal.

Buying a Home Or Commercial Building?

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Seatoun

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will highlight any areas that could require urgent attention.

• A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• An assessment of the solutions on the premises (given affordable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential dangers like door and window penetrations , as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is part of the basic service offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post original construction requiring the approval of a permit or permission.

In the event that you do not have an inspection report from your house inspection report at hand will enable you to make an informed choice going forward in the job process of completing your purchase.

Seatoun Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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