Pre Purchase Building Inspections Totara Park

Totara Park Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a house with an Totara Park home inspection report and you’ll be assured of exactly what you are purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report by One of the building inspectors is highly thorough. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned, making them a wise investment.

We offer a full follow-up service for free and are happy to take calls to talk through the inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we inspect for hundreds of typical issues, such as the toilet to your washing machine. We provide professional building reports in Totara Park are detailed are simple to comprehend and are recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

It is our policy to be completely certified and carry the industry standard indemnity insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are carried out by highly-trained experts. We are trained to sniff out defects in the construction that the average inspector may well miss!

Do not just hope the new home will be fine we can assist you to determine if you’re making right decision for the right price our Totara Park pre purchase building inspections.

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An Extensive Building & Home Inspection in Totara Park

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an in-depth investigation of your property and provide you with a fair and sincere comprehensive written report, complete with photographs of any issues to give you assurance that the home you are buying can be described as being of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by an Totara Park building inspector usually is between one half and two hours on the site. However, we permit a maximum two hours for our standard pre purchase inspections in Totara Park. Followed by a number of additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are thorough, yet easy to understand in an effort to inform you as accurately as possible about the potential of your new property. You put yourself in a stronger position for negotiation when you are fully in the know to make well-informed property decisions.

Do not pay too much for a house that is going to give you headaches with future problems. We are aware of the most common places issues occur and offer expert advice on how to proceed.

Depending on what an home inspection reveals it is possible make use of a report in order to aid in negotiations with the seller on price or to make repairs. Even if a report uncovers minor problems, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for the future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

Congratulations, you’ve discovered one that looks like it ticks all the boxes. A real estate agent believes it’s solidly constructed and your DIY expert acquaintance says it’s good. Do you really have to check it out?

If you’re purchasing a home without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase but you could find yourself with some expensive problems that could have been identified, you may severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the house was to be stricken with significant issues.

A pre purchase inspection report by a qualified Totara Park building inspector will identify any problems the property has, indicate any future problems , and indicate the areas where you are able to add value. This assures home buyers do not encounter any nasty unexpected costs and offers you an opportunity to negotiate lower price.

We examine the entire structure and identify any significant defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance issues , and any problems caused by gradual deterioration. We check for structural issues, any signs that the property is in require of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint or areas where there is moisture or mould.

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Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if the home was constructed or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage that is caused by this type of pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside siding: Weatherside weatherboard is known to leak. If the home was built in the 1980s, it might have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: In the 1980s to the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually are smooth or unbroken finish.

Asbestos products: Used widely from the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It could be found installed on roofs, ceilings in lino under fences. If asbestos is found in a property, get specialist guidance on the risk it poses, how it might be removed, the time it would take to removeit, and the cost for removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Totara Park

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that may need repair.

• A thorough examination of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• A study on the solutions to the property (given affordable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential issues like door and window access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the standard service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post original construction , which requires permission or approval.

A copy of the home inspection report on hand will enable you to make an informed decision moving forward to complete your purchase.

Totara Park Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Included with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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