Pre Purchase Building Inspections Titahi Bay

Titahi Bay Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Titahi Bay house inspection report, you will be certain that you know exactly what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A building report by one of Our building inspectors is highly precise. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment.

We offer a complete follow-up service for free and will gladly call you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306 and We inspect for hundreds typical issues, including the kitchen sink to washing machine. Our expert building reports in Titahi Bay are comprehensive are simple to comprehend and are accepted by the major banks and insurance companies.

We are fully certified and hold the industry standard indemnity insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are conducted by highly qualified professionals. We’ve been trained to point out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope that your new home will be okay we can assist you to ensure that you’re making best choice at the right price with the help of our Titahi Bay pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an extensive inspection of the property and offer you with an accurate and sincere comprehensive written building report including photos of any issues for you to be sure that the home you purchase can be described as being of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by an Titahi Bay building inspector usually is between one half hours and two hours on the site. We allow maximum of two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections within Titahi Bay. Followed by a number of additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are detailed and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as clearly as possible about the potential of your new home. You put yourself in a stronger position for negotiation when you are fully informed to make informed choices about property.

Don’t end up over-paying for an household that is going create headaches due to future issues. We’re aware of where the most frequent problems happen, and will provide expert advice on how to move forward.

Depending on what a house inspection reveals, you may be able use the report to aid in negotiations with the vendor over price or even repairs. Even if a report only detects minor issues, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for the future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

Congratulations, you’ve discovered one that looks like it meets all the criteria. A real estate agent believes it is well-built and your DIY professional acquaintance says it’s great. Do you really need to have it examined?

If you purchase a house without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase it’s possible to end up with some expensive problems that could be discovered, but you could severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages if the house ended up with a significant issue.

A pre purchase inspection report prepared by a certified Titahi Bay building inspector will highlight any flaws the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future issues, and identify areas to add value. It will ensure that home buyers don’t have any nasty surprise and also gives you the chance to negotiate a lower price.

We examine the entire structure and determine any major defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance problems and issues due to gradual decline. We search for structural issues or any indication that the property is not in good repair or issues that result from deferred maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint, and areas where there is damp or mould.

Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following might be costly to solve:

Black plastic piping: Look for them if the house was constructed or rebuilt between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies are unlikely to cover damages caused by this pipe, even if you were aware that they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard can leak. If the house was built in the 1980s, it may have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: Used in the 1980s to the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally have a smooth, unbroken finish.

Asbestos products: Used widely from mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It can be found on ceilings, roofs, in lino under fences. If asbestos is found at an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it poses, the best way it can be removed how long it would take to removeit, and the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Titahi Bay

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will reveal any issues which may require remedial attention.

• A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
• An assessment of solutions on the premises (given affordable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high-risk and potential problems like window and door penetrations and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the basic services offered.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the construction that was originally constructed, requiring a authorisation or consent.

In the event that you do not have your home inspection report on hand will enable you to make an informed decision when moving into the purchase.

What Is Covered with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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