Pre Purchase Building Inspections Taita

Taita Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Taita house inspection report You will be aware of what you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report from One of our inspectors of buildings are incredibly detailed. No stone is left unturned, making them a wise investment.

We offer a full after-care service at no cost and are happy to make calls to discuss the inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and We inspect for hundreds typical issues, including the kitchen sink to washing machine. We provide professional building reports for Taita are comprehensive are easy to understand and accepted by the major banks and insurance companies.

Our company is completely certified and carry industry quality assurance for indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are performed by highly trained experts. We’re trained to spot out building defects that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just hope the new house will be fine we’ll let you make sure you’re making the right decision at the right cost, by using the help of our Taita pre purchase building inspections.

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A Thorough Building & Home Inspection in Taita

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an exhaustive inspection of your property as well as provide you with an accurate and sincere comprehensive written report on the building and photos of any problem areas to assure you that the home you purchase will be of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by a Taita building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours, and up to two hours at the site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre-purchase inspections inside Taita. Then, we spend a few additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are comprehensive and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as clearly as possible regarding your prospective new property. You will be in a stronger position for negotiation by being fully aware of your options to make educated real estate decisions.

Do not pay too much for a home that’s going to give you headaches with future issues. We know exactly where common problems occur, and can offer specialist advice on how to proceed.

Based on what you find in a home inspection finds depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to assist you in negotiating with the vendor over price or repairs. Even if a report detects minor issues, you are able to still use it as a reference to plan future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

Excellent, you’ve found a property that looks like it meets all the criteria. The agent who is selling it says it is well-built and your DIY specialist friend says it looks nice. Are you required to get it checked?

If you’re purchasing a home without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase, not only could you find yourself with some expensive issues that may not be identified, but it could also severely limit your options for claiming damages if the home resulted in significant issues.

A pre purchase building inspection report from a qualified Taita building inspector will highlight any flaws the property has, indicate any future issues, and identify areas that can be improved. This ensures home buyers do not face any nasty surprise and also gives you the opportunity to negotiate a lower price.

The property is inspected and determine any major defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues and problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We are looking for structural issues or signs that the property is in require of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming 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 piping: Check for them if your house was constructed or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this piping, when you know they are there.

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

The Plaster monolithic style: In the 1980s to the mid-2000s, many "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It could be found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If asbestos is found in a property, get specialist advice on what risk it presents, how it might be removed, the length of time it will take to removeit, and the cost for removal.

Buying a Home Or Commercial Building?

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Taita

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will reveal any issues that could require remedial attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• An assessment on the solutions on the premises (given affordable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potentially hazard such as window and door penetrations as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is an integral part of the services offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction requiring permit or consent.

The fact that you have your home inspection report available will allow you to make an informed decision going forward in the process of completing your purchase.

Taita Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Included with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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