Pre Purchase Building Inspections Stokes Valley

Stokes Valley Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Stokes Valley home inspection report, you will be certain that you know exactly what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A report on a building from an inspector of the building inspectors is highly complete. Every detail is taken care of that makes them a very smart investment.

We offer a full follow-up service for free and will take calls to talk through the findings of your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306 and we look for hundreds of the common problems from the bathroom to the washing line. These expert building reports for Stokes Valley are detailed are easy to comprehend and are recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

We are fully certified and have industry quality liability insurance. All pre purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly trained experts. We’re trained to pick out building defects that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t just depend on the fact that your new house will be fine, we can help you know if you’re making the right decision at the right cost, by using our Stokes Valley pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive examination of your home along with offer you with a fair and honest detailed written report and photos of any problem areas for you to be sure that the home you are purchasing can be described as being of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by an Stokes Valley building inspector usually lasts between one and half and 2 hours on site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours for our standard pre purchase inspections in Stokes Valley. Then, we spend a few additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed but easy to comprehend to inform you as best as imaginable about your potential new property. You will be in a better position to negotiate when you are fully well-informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t end up over-paying for the home which is likely cause you to have a headache with future problems. We know exactly where common problems arise, and we can give you specialist advice on how you can move forward.

Depending on what a house investigation finds, you may be able use the report to assist you in negotiating with the seller on price or even repairs. Even if a report uncovers minor problems, you are able to still use it as a roadmap to plan future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

Excellent, you’ve found a property that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent reckons it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY professional friend believes it’s great. Should you really have it examined?

If you’re purchasing a house without performing a pre purchase inspection, not only could you find yourself with some costly issues that might be identified, but you may severely limit your options for claiming damages in the event that the house has significant issues.

A pre purchase building inspection report by a qualified Stokes Valley building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, as well as any future issues, and identify areas to add value. It assures house buyers do not face any nasty surprise and also gives you the chance to negotiate lower price.

We examine the entire structure and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues and problems caused by gradual deterioration. We are looking for structural issues, any signs that the property has a leaky structure, issues caused by deferred maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting because of peeling paint, and areas where there is damp or mould.

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What To Be On the Look Out For

The following issues could cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if your household was constructed or rebuilt around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage that is caused by this type of pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside cladding: Weatherside weatherboard has been known to leak. If the household was constructed in the early 80s , it could have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: Used in the 1980s until the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually feature a smooth or undulating surface.

Asbestos building materials: It was widely used from the mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It is often found on ceilings, roofs, in lino under fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert advice about the risks it presents, how it could be removed, the length of time it will be to get rid of, and the removal cost.

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Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will identify any issues that might need repair.

• A thorough examination of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• A study on the solutions on the premises (given affordable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential issues such as door and window penetrations , as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the core services offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post initial construction requires a permit or consent.

Having the house inspection report at hand will help you make an informed choice going ahead to finish your purchase.

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What Is Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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