Pre Purchase Building Inspections Te Marua

Te Marua Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Te Marua home inspection report and you’ll be assured of exactly what you are buying well before putting your offer in.

A report on a building from one of Our building inspectors are highly precise. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned, making them a wise investment indeed.

We provide a complete follow-up service free of charge and will call you to discuss the inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and we look for hundreds of the common problems including the kitchen sink to washing machine. Our professional building reports for Te Marua are detailed are easy to understand and recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

We are fully qualified and carry the industry standard assurance for indemnity. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are carried out by highly-trained specialists. We’ve been trained to point out defects in the construction that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just hope the new house will be safe we’ll help you make sure you’re making the right decision, and at the right price with our Te Marua pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of the property in order to offer you with a fair as well as honest detailed written report that includes photos of any issues for you to be sure that the house that you purchase is of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by an Te Marua building inspector usually will take between one and a half, and 2 hours on site. But, we will allow maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre-purchase inspections inside Te Marua. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are comprehensive yet understandable in an effort to inform you as accurately as possible about the potential of your new home. It puts you in a stronger position for negotiation in the event that you are completely well-informed to make informed choices about property.

Don’t pay too much for a home that’s likely cause you to have a headache with potential issues in the future. We’re aware of where the most frequent problems happen, and will give you expert advice on how you can proceed.

According to what the completed jobs of a home inspection uncovers, you may be able to utilise a report to help negotiate with the vendor over price or to make repairs. Even if the report uncovers minor problems, you are able to still use it as a guideline for future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

It’s great, you’ve found an apartment that appears like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent reckons it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY expert acquaintance says it’s nice. Do you really need to get it checked?

If you’re buying a home without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase and you end up owning some pretty expensive problems that could have been discovered, but you could severely limit your ability to seek damages if the house was to be stricken with a significant issue.

A pre purchase building inspection report prepared by a qualified Te Marua building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, indicate any future problems , and indicate areas to add value. It assures home buyers do not encounter any nasty surprise and offers you an opportunity to negotiate lower cost.

We check the entire property and look for any serious flaws, future or urgent maintenance problems and issues due to gradual decline. We search for structural issues, any signs that the house has a leaky structure or issues that result from deferred maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if your home was built or re-plumbed between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard can leak. If your household was constructed in the early 80s it might have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: In the late 1980s through the mid 2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally feature a smooth or undulating appearance.

Asbestos products: Used widely from mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It may be placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert assistance on the danger it poses, the best way it can be removed, the time it would take to removeit, and the price of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Te Marua

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

• A thorough examination of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• An assessment of services for the building (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high risk and potential dangers such as door and window penetrations as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the basic service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post initial construction requires a permission or approval.

A copy of access to your home inspection report in hand will help you make an informed choice going ahead to finish your purchase.

What Is Included by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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